Ni Thaithneann Liom Fear a Bhionn Sasta

DESCRIPTION: Gaelic. "The poet deplores the idea of staying in a rut," either by staying "with old ways" or -- for a man -- by "tying himself down with his first love"
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1956 (OCroinin/Cronin-TheSongsOfElizabethCronin)
KEYWORDS: foreignlanguage courting nonballad
FOUND IN: Ireland
REFERENCES (1 citation):
OCroinin/Cronin-TheSongsOfElizabethCronin 102, "Ni Thaithneann Liom Fear a Bhionn Sasta" (1 text)
NOTES [17 words]: The description follows the "English Summary" provided by OCroinin/Cronin-TheSongsOfElizabethCronin. - BS
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File: OCC102

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