According to Richard Gendall the Cornish songwriter, Mount Misery was the highpoint above Newlyn harnour where the womenfolk would scan the horizon in days of yore and desperately hope ::4:for the return of their fishermen husbands to Mount's Bay after stormy weather. Was this fact or a romantic theme for a folksong?
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