Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, ed. Poems of Places: An Anthology in 31 Volumes.
Ireland: Vol. V. 1876–79.
Come to Glengariff! Come!
By Gerald Griffin (18031840)C
Close by the sea,
Ours is a happy home,
Peaceful and free.
There, there, far away,
Happy by our sunny bay,
We live from day to day,
Blithe as the bee.
For ours is a sunny home,
Joyous and free;
Come to Glengariff! come!
Close by the sea.
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