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Re: Jig of Life poem

From: 6500nls@ucsbuxa.ucsb.edu (Nancy L. Stockdale)
Date: 5 Jul 1994 21:02:39 -0700
Subject: Re: Jig of Life poem
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Organization: University of California, Santa Barbara
References: <2vccab$bma@nermal.cs.uoguelph.ca> <2vcgf9$iq3@coranto.ucs.mun.ca>


"I am of Ireland
ANd the Holy Land of Ireland,
And time runs on, " cried she.
"Come out of Charity,
Come dance with me in Ireland."

This is from the poem "I am of Ireland" written by W.B. Yeats in
1932...the similarities to "Jig of Life" are slightly apparent,
n'est-ce pas?
C
C
n'es
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