Scoil: Drumgownagh

Ar an leathanach seo

1. A Rhyme by Poet Higgins (ar lean)

   

   Roinn Roinn Postáil

   (ar lean ón leathanach roimhe)

   And re-embarked for Innisfail.
   IV
   In ten days hence without a squall,
   He reached the land that gave him birth,
   Which was more prized by him than all,
   The vast enpires of the earth,
   The Israelites in days of yore,
   Were not more satisfied than he,
   When Jordan's water they passed o'er.
   To take the land destined for them.
   V
   But here this weary lone exile,
   Stood penniless upon the road,
   Though many a long an dreary mile,
   Lay 'twixt him and the old abode;
   And whilst proceeding on his way,
   His eyes were fixed attentively,
   Upon the point the homestead lay, Which he desired long to see.
   VI
   At length he saw the poplar tree,
   Which served the garden as a fence,
   And saved from whirl-wind and breeze,
   The old parental residence;
   Twas thither then with trembling feet,
   And throbbing heart he did repair,
   But when he entered on the street

   (leanann ar an chéad leathanach eile)

   

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   Teanga

   Béarla

   Bailitheoir

   Cathal Ó Bhuadhacháin

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   Fireann

   Seoladh

   Drumgownagh, Co. Leitrim

   Faisnéiseoir

   Thomas Bohan

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   Fireann

   Seoladh

   Drumgownagh, Co. Leitrim