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... Erin's maids , thy thoughts come streaming on my soul . Hear , O Malvina ! a tale of my youth , the actions of my former days . Peace reigned over Morven's hills . The shell of joy resounded in our halls . Round the blaze of the oak ...
... Erin's maids , thy thoughts come streaming on my soul . Hear , O Malvina ! a tale of my youth , the actions of my former days . Peace reigned over Morven's hills . The shell of joy resounded in our halls . Round the blaze of the oak ...
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... Erin advan . cing in the bosom of the sea . White broke the tumbling surges on the coast . Deep in Larmor's woody bay we drove our keel to the shore , and gained the lofty beach . I inquired after the generous Branno . A son of Erin led ...
... Erin advan . cing in the bosom of the sea . White broke the tumbling surges on the coast . Deep in Larmor's woody bay we drove our keel to the shore , and gained the lofty beach . I inquired after the generous Branno . A son of Erin led ...
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... Erin ; but strong must be that warrior's hand that conquers Erin's chiefs ; matchless his strength in fight . ' 6 Chief , ' I replied , the light of my father's deeds blazes in my soul . Though young , I seek my bearn of glory foremost ...
... Erin ; but strong must be that warrior's hand that conquers Erin's chiefs ; matchless his strength in fight . ' 6 Chief , ' I replied , the light of my father's deeds blazes in my soul . Though young , I seek my bearn of glory foremost ...
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... - ing arms . No fairer youth was seen on Erin's grassy hills . His age was equal to mine ; his port majestic ; his stat : e tall and slender , like 6 the young shooting poplar in Lutha's streamy vales ; A PRELIMINARY DISCOURSE . 3335.
... - ing arms . No fairer youth was seen on Erin's grassy hills . His age was equal to mine ; his port majestic ; his stat : e tall and slender , like 6 the young shooting poplar in Lutha's streamy vales ; A PRELIMINARY DISCOURSE . 3335.
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... Erin na gorm lánn . The sons of Erin of blue steel Neither shall I much dispute the matter with him he has my consent also to appropriate to Ireland the celebrated Ton - iosal . I shall only say , that they are different persons from ...
... Erin na gorm lánn . The sons of Erin of blue steel Neither shall I much dispute the matter with him he has my consent also to appropriate to Ireland the celebrated Ton - iosal . I shall only say , that they are different persons from ...
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