“Johanna Shay”
Description
"In the Emerald Isle so far from here across the deep blue sea, There live a maid that I love dear...." He praises Johanna's beauty and fidelity. The birds' song remind him of her. He hopes she will soon become Mrs. O'Day
References
- Dean, pp. 106-107, "Johanna Shay" (1 text)
- Roud #9575
- BI, Dean106