Difference between revisions of "Fr'over the short sea"
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* '''Seoirse:''' (''Irish'') George → St George's Channel, the southern part of the Irish Sea, which [[Tristram]] crosses on his return to Cornwall | * '''Seoirse:''' (''Irish'') George → St George's Channel, the southern part of the Irish Sea, which [[Tristram]] crosses on his return to Cornwall | ||
| − | ** [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=turn&entity=JoyceColl.MinkGazetteer.p0526&q1=St.%20George | + | ** [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=turn&id=JoyceColl.MinkGazetteer&entity=JoyceColl.MinkGazetteer.p0526&isize=L&q1=St.%20George A Finnegans Wake Gazetteer] |
* '''short sea:''' a nautical term for a sea with close waves | * '''short sea:''' a nautical term for a sea with close waves | ||
* '''sea''' → the watery element connects this, the first of seven clauses in the second paragraph of FW 003, with [[riverrun]], the first of seven elements in the first paragraph → the 1st of 7 elements in a second circuit of [[HCE]]'s bedroom | * '''sea''' → the watery element connects this, the first of seven clauses in the second paragraph of FW 003, with [[riverrun]], the first of seven elements in the first paragraph → the 1st of 7 elements in a second circuit of [[HCE]]'s bedroom | ||
Revision as of 08:29, 29 April 2009
- Short Sea: a nautical synonym for the Irish Sea. [Note: so wrote Roland McHugh in the first edition of his Annotations to Finnegans Wake; but the annotation does not appear in the second or third edition. Was it an error?]
- Seoirse: (Irish) George → St George's Channel, the southern part of the Irish Sea, which Tristram crosses on his return to Cornwall
- short sea: a nautical term for a sea with close waves
