School: Mohill (B.) (roll number 12415)

Location:
Mohill, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Francis Flynn
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  3. XML “The Lay of Von Tirpitz”
  4. XML “The Mighty Fallen”

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  2. Dear Frank, I must apologise
    For not acknowledging the prize
    You kindly sent last week, - for cow.
    So please accept my best thanks now.
    The medal is a work of art,
    And from it I shall never part.
    'Twill oft' remind me of your skill
    Im doing work with right good will.
    I'll have it mounted in a frame
    To show that once she won great fame.
    Though now her glory's rather flat.
    For what we thought was calf is fat.
    Now "Bradshaw's Fancy's" in disgrace,
    No more at Shows she'll take first place.
    For soon she'll get a gentle knock,
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