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Vale of Avoca
in Wicklow, Ireland.
Sweet Vale of Avoca, how calm could I rest
In thy bosom of shade, with the friends I love best.
T. Moore: Irish Melodies, No. 1 (The Meeting of the
Waters.
Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894 More on Vale of Avoca from Infoplease:
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