Forty

Music: Eleanor Plunkett.
By Turlough O'Carolan. Sequenced by Barry Taylor.

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Forty has her husband, child, home.
On her rests much, but she is light of heart.
Rewards are filtered through her days of stone,
The merciless routine in monotone
Yielding to her patience, will, and art.

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