School: Páirc an Iarla (roll number 9303)

Location:
Rathpeak, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Ss. Ó Maonaigh
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  1. Songs (continued)

    Twilight and evening bell,

    (continued from previous page)
    4
    Twilight and Evening Bell,
    And after that the dark,
    And may there be no moaning, at the Bar
    When I embark.
    5
    But such a tide,
    As morning seems asleep,
    Too full for sound or foam
    As that which from the boundless days
    Turns again Home.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Bridget Fallon
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    20
    Occupation
    Nurse
    Address
    Ballinasloe, Co. Galway