Denny Lane Papers Descriptive List (Ref. U611)

U611/

‘In a fair garden many a plant there grew Each on with beauty and with worth endowed, Various in habit, form, in scent, in hue As shapes one sees in some mad masquing crowd…’

2pp

74 n.d

Typescript of U611/73

2pp

75 n.d. As U611/73. Written on the reverse of Cork Gas Consumers Company letterhead note paper, with addenda and revisions. 9pp 76 pre-1850 Printed garland of song lyrics, ‘Immortal O’Connell’ and ‘The Lass of Richmond Hill’. ‘Each liberal brave your attention I crave To these lines that’s composed on that Wonderful man, O’Connell the great on this subject I’ll Treat Whose name is so famous thro’ Erin’s Green land’. (from verse 1 of 8) Concerns Daniel O’Connell, M.P. Mentions ‘Erins sad grievances’ and

‘thousands idle and sorely distressed’. ‘On Richmond Hill there lives a lass More bright than May day morn, Whose charms all other maids surpass A rose without a thorn…’. (Richmond Hill, from verse 1 of 3) Printed by W.Kelly, Waterford.

4pp

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