"The original Irish lyrics were about a man being cuckolded, a bawdy and humorous ditty. By contrast, the English verses which came to accompany it (and which comprise the entire song today), are nostalgic, dissonant and grammatically incorrect," kirjutab Wikipedia.
Selle kõrval tundub minu sentimentaalsus muidugi kohatu. Teisalt on sentimentaalsus alati kohatu. Või ta ennast sellest siis häirida laseb. Oleks meil kõigil selline enesekindlus.