According to Ulrick O'Connor, in his book Celtic Dawn, the poem which starts: "O Donall og, if you go across the sea/bring myself with you and do not forget it:/and you will have a sweetheart for fair days and market days/and the daughter of the king of Greece beside you at night" - is actually called The Grief of a Girl's Heart. It was sung throughout Galway and was translated from the Gaelic by Lady Gregory. The second verse reads: "You promised me, and you said a lie to me/that you would be there before me where the sheep are flocked;/I gave a whistle and three hundred cries to you'and I found nothing there but a bleating lamb..."