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276.01other's weariness waiting to beadroll his own
–276.01+bead-roll: long list, catalogue (originally, of persons to be prayed for)
–276.01+(hear)
276.02properer mistakes, the backslapping glad-
–276.02+Latin proprius: his own
–276.02+gladhand: praise
–276.02+gladhander: one who acts cordially towards everyone
–276.02+(*V*)
276.03hander,1 free of his florid future and the other
–276.03+future, past (Motif: tenses) [.04]
–276.03+(*C*)
276.04singing likeness, dirging a past of bloody altars,
–276.04+past [.03]
–276.04+VI.B.14.178e (o): 'of bloody altars'
–276.04+O'Grady: Selected Essays and Passages 113: 'Cuculain... routed... the children of Lægairey, of the Bloody Altars'
276.05gale with a blost to him, dove without gall.
–276.05+Motif: Gall/Gael
–276.05+Irish blas: flavour; good accent in speaking Irish
–276.05+blast
–276.05+Motif: dove/raven (dove, jackdaw) [.06] [.F03]
–276.05+doves have no gall bladder, supposedly because the dove sent out by Noah burst its gall out of grief
–276.05+Irish Dubh-gall: Dane (literally 'dark foreigner')
–276.05+hymn Glory Be: (ends) 'world without end. Amen'
276.06And she, of the jilldaw's nest2 who tears up
–276.06+nursery rhyme Jack and Jill (hence, jackdaw) [.05]
276.07lettereens she never apposed a pen upon.3 Yet
–276.07+(letters she never wrote)
–276.07+Lucia Joyce, Joyce's daughter, drew a set of lettrines (ornamental capital letters), which were used to illustrate some of Joyce's works
–276.07+Anglo-Irish -een (diminutive)
–276.07+Motif: pen/post
276.08sung of love and the monster man. What's
–276.08+Thomas Moore: Irish Melodies: song She Sung of Love [air: The Munster Man]
–276.08+William Shakespeare: Hamlet II.2.542: 'What's Hecuba to him, or he to Hecuba'
276.09Hiccupper to hem or her to Hagaba? Ough,
–276.09+Archaic hem: them
–276.09+Hagar: concubine of Abraham
–276.09+William Shakespeare: Macbeth V.5.23: 'Out, out, brief candle!'
–276.09+German Auch, auch, brav' Kindli: that too, good little child
276.10ough, brieve kindli!4
–276.10+
276.11     Dogs' vespers are anending. Vespertilia-
–276.11+{{Synopsis: II.2.4+5.B: [276.11-278.06] [276.F09-278.F04] [276.L07-278.L03] [276.R01-276.R10]: rural nightfall — an upcoming funeral and wake}}
–276.11+VI.A.0762i (o): 'frogs' vespers'
–276.11+Breton song Gousperoù ar raned (Breton The Frogs' Vespers; a traditional Breton ballad, consisting of a dialogue between a druid and a child in the form of twelve cumulative questions and answers)
–276.11+vespers: the evening canonical hour; evening prayers [278.11]
–276.11+(at an end)
–276.11+unending
–276.11+Latin vespertilio: bat
276.12bitur. Goteshoppard quits his gabhard cloke
–276.12+Latin -bitur: he will be -ed
–276.12+goat [.12-.13] [.F07-.F10] [.L07-.L08]
–276.12+good shepherd (Motif: goat/sheep)
–276.12+Irish gabhar: goat
–276.12+gabardine: a type of fabric; a cloak or overcoat of this or similar material
276.13to sate with Becchus. Zumbock! Achevre!
–276.13+sit with Bacchus
–276.13+Italian becco: he-goat
–276.13+German Zum Bock!: To the Devil! (literally 'to the goat')
–276.13+Variants: {FnF, Vkg, JCM: ...Achevre!...} | {Png: ...Achèvre!...}
–276.13+French chèvre: goat, she-goat
276.14Yet wind will be ere fadervor5 and the hour of
–276.14+VI.B.14.112h (o): 'wind will be'
–276.14+Danish Fadervor: Our Father, Lord's Prayer (prayer)
276.15fruminy and bergoo bell if Nippon have pearls
–276.15+frumenty: hulled wheat boiled in milk and seasoned
–276.15+Downing: Digger Dialects 11: 'BERGOO (n.), (Arab.) — Porridge' (World War I Slang)
–276.15+Japanese nippon: Japan ('yellow peril'; East)
276.16or opals Eldorado, the daindy dish, the lecking
–276.16+El Dorado: a myth among the Spanish conquistadors of South America about a fabled city or land of gold (West)
–276.16+nursery rhyme Sing a Song of Sixpence: 'dainty dish'
–276.16+Burns: song The Ranting Dog, the Daddy O't
–276.16+German lecken: to lick; to leak
–276.16+German lecker: tasty, delicious
–276.16+William Edward Hartpole Lecky: Irish historian [438.26]
276.17out! Gipoo, good oil! For (hushmagandy!)
–276.17+song Give us good ale
–276.17+Downing: Digger Dialects 26: 'GIPOO — Gravy or Grease' (World War I Slang)
–276.17+Dublin Slang gypo: semen
–276.17+Downing: Digger Dialects 27, 36: 'GOOD OIL — See OIL... OIL — News; information' (World War I Slang)
–276.17+Downing: Digger Dialects 28: 'HASHMAGANDY — An insipid and monotonous army dish' (World War I Slang)
276.18long 'tis till gets bright that all cocks waken
–276.18+Colloquial 'tis: it is
–276.18+VI.B.15.068b (o): 'waken all cocks'
–276.18+Clodd: Tom Tit Tot 50: (of a tale about the devil) 'which tells how he agrees to build a house for a peasant at the price of the man's soul, the contract to be null and void if the work is not finished before cockcrow. Just as day dawns, and as the devil is putting on the last tile, the peasant wakens up all the roosters by imitating their crowing'
276.19and birds Diana6 with dawnsong hail. Aught
–276.19+Spanish diana: reveille
276.20darks flou a duskness. Bats that? There peepee-
–276.20+French flou: hazy
–276.20+through
–276.20+what's
–276.20+Italian pipistrello: bat
276.21strilling. At Brannan's on the moor. At Tam
–276.21+song Brennan on the Moor
–276.21+song Tim Finnegan's Wake
276.22Fanagan's weak yat his still's going strang.
–276.22+Anglo-Irish Pronunciation wake: weak
–276.22+Ulster Pronunciation yat: yet
–276.22+Johnnie Walker whiskey slogan: 'Still going strong' (Colloquial phrase going strong: thriving, prosperous)
276.23And still here is noctules and can tell things
–276.23+noctule: largest British bat
276.24acommon on by that fluffy feeling. Larges
–276.24+coming on
–276.24+Slang fluffy: drunk
276.25loomy wheelhouse to bodgbox7 lumber up
–276.25+(the wheelhouse lumbers up to a lodge)
–276.25+(to box the lumber up)
–276.25+dog fox [.F12]
276.26with hoodie hearsemen carrawain we keep
–276.26+hoodie: hooded crow
–276.26+caravan
–276.26+VI.B.14.178i (r): 'keep my peace follow — war' (dash dittos 'my')
–276.26+O'Grady: Selected Essays and Passages 154: (of Henry II) 'In solemn parliament assembled they proclaimed their Lord Henry no longer Dominus Hiberniæ, but Rex, converting his shadowy lordship into an actual sovereignty. They swore themselves the King's men accepted State titles at his hands, undertook to pay royal rents to keep his peace and follow his war, "rising-out" with foot and horse to all his ocassions'
276.27is peace who follow his law, Sunday
–276.27+his
–276.27+Dante: The Divine Comedy: Paradiso III.85: 'and His will is our peace'
–276.27+Colloquial follow: to attend a funeral
–276.27+war
–276.27+VI.B.6.036b (r): 'Sunday suit' [277.01]
276.F01     1 He gives me pulpititions with his Castlecowards never in these twowsers
–276.F01+pulpit
–276.F01+palpitations
–276.F01+Castle Howard: famous edifice in North England
–276.F01+VI.B.14.170e (o): 'pulpit = coward's castle'
–276.F01+Slang coward's castle: pulpit
–276.F01+trousers
–276.F01+Motif: A/O
276.F02and ever in those twawsers and then babeteasing us out of our hoydenname.
–276.F02+baptising
–276.F02+VI.B.15.076a (o): 'hoydenname'
–276.F02+maiden name
–276.F02+hoyden: ill-bred girl
276.F03     2 My goldfashioned bother near drave me roven mad and I dyeing to
–276.F03+old-fashioned brother
–276.F03+raving
–276.F03+Motif: dove/raven [.05]
276.F04keep my linefree face like readymaid maryangs for jollycomes smashing
–276.F04+Maid Marian: Robin Hood's sweetheart
–276.F04+song When Johnny Comes Marching Home
276.F05Holmes.
–276.F05+
276.F06     3 What I would like is a jade louistone to go with the moon's increscent.
–276.F06+the word 'jade' derives etymologically from Spanish piedra de ijada: loin stone (from the belief that jade could cure ailments of the loins and kidneys)
276.F07     4 Parley vows the Askinwhose? I do, Ida. And how to call the cattle black.
–276.F07+Samuel Griswold Goodrich: Peter Parley's children books (e.g. Peter Parley's Tales about Ancient Greece)
–276.F07+French parlez-vous: do you speak
–276.F07+Ashkenazi: a European Jew
–276.F07+Eskimo
–276.F07+Ido: an artificial language (Ido)
–276.F07+Zeus reared on goat's milk on Mount Ida [.12-.13]
–276.F07+proverb The pot calling the kettle black: criticising another for one's own faults (hypocrisy)
276.F08Moopetsi meepotsi.
–276.F08+moo (cattle)
276.F09     5 I was so snug off in my apholster's creedle but at long leash I'll stretch
–276.F09+upholsterer
–276.F09+prayer Apostles' Creed
–276.F09+cradle
–276.F09+last
276.F10more capritious in his dapplepied bed.
–276.F10+capricious (from Latin caper: male goat) [.12-.13]
–276.F10+apple-pie bed
276.F11     6 Pipette. I can almost feed their sweetness at my lisplips.
–276.F11+Swift: Ppt
–276.F11+Joyce: Ulysses.13.707: 'she could almost feel him draw her face to his and the first quick hot touch of his handsome lips'
–276.F11+(feed birds)
–276.F11+my lisping lips (Motif: lisping)
276.F12     7 A liss in hunterland.
–276.F12+Lewis Carroll: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
–276.F12+liss: an ancient Irish circular enclosure with an earthen wall, often used as a fort
–276.F12+Russian lis: male fox, dog fox [.25]
276.L01Some is out for
–276.L01+Motif: some/more
276.L02twoheaded dul-
–276.L02+Obsolete dulcarnon: dilemma (the word is derived from the Arabic for 'two-horned'; also an epithet for Alexander the Great, in the Koran, sura "The Cave")
276.L03carnons but more
–276.L03+
276.L04pulfers turnips.
–276.L04+German Pulver: powder
–276.L04+pilfers
–276.L04+prefers
276.L05Omnitudes in a
–276.L05+Latin omnis: all
–276.L05+platitudes
276.L06knutshedell.
–276.L06+nutshell
–276.L06+Dutch schedel: skull
276.L07For all us kids
–276.L07+kids: young goats; children [.12-.13]
276.L08under his aegis.
–276.L08+Greek aigis: Latin aegis: the shield of Zeus or Jupiter; protection, aegis (possibly related to Greek aigis: goatskin, as the shield may have been made of the skin of the goat Amalthea, who suckled Zeus)
–276.L08+Greek aigiskos: a little goat
276.L09Saving the public
–276.L09+(bats eat objectionable insects) [.20]
276.L10his health.
–276.L10+
276.L11Superlative abso-
–276.L11+
276.L12lute of Porter-
–276.L12+Porterstown: townland, Castleknock, Dublin
276.L13stown.
–276.L13+
276.R01THE MON-
–276.R01+Crookshank: The Mongol in Our Midst
–276.R01+(evening chorus of barking dogs)
276.R02GREL UNDER
–276.R02+
276.R03THE DUNG-
–276.R03+phrase cock on a dunghill
276.R04MOUND.
–276.R04+
276.R05SIGNIFI-
–276.R05+
276.R06CANCE OF
–276.R06+
276.R07THE INFRA-
–276.R07+
276.R08LIMINAL IN-
–276.R08+
276.R09TELLIGENCE.
–276.R09+
276.R10OFFRANDES.
–276.R10+Obsolete offrandes: offerings


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