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(197) Page 179 - Oh! My sweet little rose
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EOISIN DUBH.
Translated from the Irish by Thomas Furlong.
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2. love can tell ; Had I strength, had I skill the wide world to sub -
3. lakes o - ver - flow ; And the wild waves of old o - cean wear a crim - son
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glad - ness on my Eois - in Dubh.
wide world should be Eois - in Dubh.
ru - in of my Eois - in Dubh.
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