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| − | * '''Auburn:''' Oliver Goldsmith, ''The Deserted Village'': "Sweet Auburn, loveliest village of the plain" → | + | * '''Auburn:''' Oliver Goldsmith, ''The Deserted Village'': "Sweet Auburn, loveliest village of the plain" → Goldsmith's Auburn has been identified with Lissoy, County Westmeath, where the poet grew up |
** [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=turn&entity=JoyceColl001300130256 A Finnegans Wake Gazetteer] | ** [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=turn&entity=JoyceColl001300130256 A Finnegans Wake Gazetteer] | ||
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* '''maid''' → [[Issy]] | * '''maid''' → [[Issy]] | ||
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* '''May:''' the fifth month of the Gregorian calendar | * '''May:''' the fifth month of the Gregorian calendar | ||
Latest revision as of 13:07, 7 January 2010
- Auburn: Oliver Goldsmith, The Deserted Village: "Sweet Auburn, loveliest village of the plain" → Goldsmith's Auburn has been identified with Lissoy, County Westmeath, where the poet grew up
- auburn: a light yellow or reddish brown colour
- maid → Issy
- maybe
- May: the fifth month of the Gregorian calendar
