Celebrate St. Patrick: "The Salley Gardens" Performed in St. Patrick's Cathedral

The transcript describes a nostalgic reflection on a past meeting in the salley gardens. The speaker recalls a moment with a loved one, who advised them to take life easy. The speaker reflects on their youthful foolishness and the resulting sorrow.

What emotions does the speaker express throughout the poem?

Describe the significance of the 'salley gardens' in the poem.