“The Happy Green Shades of Duneane”

Description

The singer asks the muses to help him praise Duneane. It is the land of his fathers. But now he must leave; he bids farewell to friends and says there is nothing like living among them. He hopes someday to return.

References

  1. SHenry H653, p. 211, "The Happy Green Shades of Duneane" (1 text, 1 tune)
  2. BI, HHH653

About

Author: unknown
Earliest date: 1936 (Sam Henry collection)
Found in: Ireland