“Cloughwater/The Shamrock Shore”
Description
The singer recalls coming to Philadelphia in May (18)56. He was received by friends, and is "happy and contented," but thinks often of Ireland. He remembers home, friends, family. He hopes to earn enough money to return to Erin
Cross references
- cf. "Scarborough Settler's Lament" (theme) and references there
References
- SHenry H610, p. 208-209, "Cloughwater/The Shamrock Shore" (1 text, 1 tune)
- BI, HHH610