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** [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Three_Ravens Wikipedia]
 
** [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Three_Ravens Wikipedia]
  
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* '''Downadown, High Downadown ... number twenty-nine''' → [[Issy|Issy's]] address?
 
* '''Downadown, High Downadown ... number twenty-nine''' → [[Issy|Issy's]] address?
  
 
* '''Down:''' a county in Ulster
 
* '''Down:''' a county in Ulster
 
** [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=turn&entity=JoyceColl001300130332&q1=Down A Finnegans Wake Gazetteer]
 
** [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=turn&entity=JoyceColl001300130332&q1=Down A Finnegans Wake Gazetteer]
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[[Category: Songs and lyrics]]

Latest revision as of 16:06, 19 January 2014

  • The Three Ravens: (song) "Down in yonder green field, down-a-down, hey, down-a-down, there lies a knight slain 'neath his shield" → Ravens suggests Issy, whose dark side is represented in FW by a raven, her light side being a dove; however, three suggests the familiar trio of Shem, Shaun and Shem-Shaun (File:Shem.png, File:Shaun.png and File:Shem-Shaun.PNG), who have just featured as the three Lipoleums; Roland McHugh (Annotations to Finnegans Wake) identifies the three of crows at the top of page 11 with the latter
  • Downadown, High Downadown ... number twenty-nineIssy's address?
  • downtown