Streets of Arklow
A Stroll Through Arklow: Unveiling the Poetry of Souls and Shining EyesLyrics
And as we walked
Describes the act of walking.
Through the streets of Arklow
Refers to the specific location "Arklow" where the walk takes place.
Oh the color
Highlights the changing hues of the day.
Of the day wore on
Suggests the passage of time.
And our heads
Indicates a state of contemplation or creative thought.
Were filled with poetry
Implies that thoughts are expressed poetically.
And the morning
References the approaching morning.
A-comin' on to dawn
Describes the transition from night to dawn.
And as we walked
Repeats the act of walking in Arklow.
Through the streets of Arklow
Reiterates the setting in Arklow.
And gay perfusion
Mentions a joyful abundance in nature, possibly a metaphor for prosperity.
In god's green land
Emphasizes the richness and beauty of the land as perceived by a divine entity.
And the gypsy's rode
Depicts gypsies riding passionately.
With their hearts on fire
Describes the intense emotions of the gypsies.
They say "We love to wander,"
Quotes the gypsies expressing their love for wandering.
"Lord we love,"
Repeats the gypsies' expression of love.
"Lord we love to roam"
Repeats the idea of loving to roam.
And as we walked
Restates the act of walking through Arklow.
Through the streets of Arklow
Describes the beauty of Arklow intensifying in a downpour.
In a drenching beauty
Continues describing the intense beauty, possibly metaphorical.
Rolling back 'til the day
Refers to the rolling back of time.
And I saw your eyes
Expresses the speaker's admiration for the clarity of another person's eyes.
They was shining, sparkling crystal clear
Highlights the brightness and purity of the observed eyes.
And our souls were clean
Suggests a sense of spiritual cleanliness or purity of the soul.
And the grass did grow
Describes the growth of grass, possibly symbolizing renewal and vitality.
And our souls were clean
Repeats the idea of clean souls and growing grass.
And the grass did grow
Reiterates the image of clean souls and growing grass.
And our souls were clean
Repeats the concept of clean souls and growing grass.
And the grass did grow
Continues the repetition of clean souls and growing grass.
And as we walked
Reprises the act of walking through Arklow.
Through the streets of Arklow
Concludes the narrative of walking through the streets of Arklow.
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