School: Carrowreagh (roll number 16884)
- Location:
- Carrowreagh, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Annie Davidson
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1109, Page 159
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Through each lonely vale
It enamours the gale
As the Summer is spreading before us
Nor does it grow sear
When the Autumn is near,
And the gloom of the grey clouds hang o'er us
III
O'er the beauty it has
How I glory to pause
While the light of the morn's falling near us
And when in the shroud
Of the day - closing cloud
Like it there is nothing to cheer us
IV
As, bright with the dew,
It appears in our view,
O where could we look for its marrow
The lark, on her nest
Loves to shelter her breast
With the rich-scented bloom of the yarrow(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Sarah Robinson
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Annie Davison
- Gender
- Female
- Occupation
- Teacher
