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School: Ross (roll number 12789)

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An Ros, Co. na Mí
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0718, Page 007

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  1. A Legend of Lough Sheelin - Orwin and Sebana (continued)

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    departed
    All powerless love's infusing dart
    Gives life one charm though broken-hearted
    Far o'er the waves high on the shore
    Proud Ross displays its lofty towers
    Where she who cheered his mone heart's core
    Oft wandered in its peaceful bowers
    Sebana was the fair one named
    The proud Black Baron's only daughter
    For tender love and fondness famed
    Yet lovers in vain besought her
    In seasons mild twas her delight
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. seánra
      1. filíocht
        1. filíocht na ndaoine (~9,504)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Kelly
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Tonnach, Co. an Chabháin
    Informant
    Mrs W. Moynagh
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Tonnach, Co. an Chabháin