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'O Bay of Dublin, my heart you're troublin', / Your beauty haunts me like a fever dream. ' / Lady Dufferin.
To perform the introduction properly I must go back a day or two. We had elected to cross to Dublin directly from Scotland, an easy night journey. Accordingly we embarked in a steamer called the Prince or the King of something or other, the name being many degrees more princely or kingly than the craft itself.