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the Island of  Iris Glora. There



                                                                                                                                         they spend the next 300 years




                                                                                                                                         amid yet wilder storms and yet




                                                                                                                                         colder winds.



                                                                                                                                         No more the peaceful shepherds




                                                                                                                                         and living neighbours were around




                                                                                                                                         them, but often the sailors and



                                                                                                                                         fishermen in their little boat heard




                                                                                                                                         the sweet notes of  their song and





            once more. The second 300 years                                                                                              knew that the children of  Lir were




            passed as such.                                                                                                              near.




            They then flew out on the broad                                                                                              But the time came when the 900



            ocean as was decreed and went to                                                                                             years of  banishment were ended
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