Irish melodiesLongman, Brown, Green, Longmans&Roberts, 1858 - 165 pages |
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Page viii
... Erin's early days , and containing in itself , indeed , remarkable testimony to the truth of her claims to an early date of civilization . It was in the year 1797 that , through the medium of Mr. Bunting's book , I was first made ...
... Erin's early days , and containing in itself , indeed , remarkable testimony to the truth of her claims to an early date of civilization . It was in the year 1797 that , through the medium of Mr. Bunting's book , I was first made ...
Page xiii
... Erin remember the days of old . " + " Oh , breathe not his name . " " She is far from the land where her young hero sleeps , " § Miss Curran . - more distinguished for earnestness of purpose and intrepidity , a 3 PREFACE .
... Erin remember the days of old . " + " Oh , breathe not his name . " " She is far from the land where her young hero sleeps , " § Miss Curran . - more distinguished for earnestness of purpose and intrepidity , a 3 PREFACE .
Page xxvi
... emblems of Erin , the harp , the shamrock , the mitred head of St. Patrick , together with scrolls containing each , in- * Quarterly Review , vol . xli . p . 294 . scribed in letters of gold , the name of some xxvi PREFACE .
... emblems of Erin , the harp , the shamrock , the mitred head of St. Patrick , together with scrolls containing each , in- * Quarterly Review , vol . xli . p . 294 . scribed in letters of gold , the name of some xxvi PREFACE .
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... ERIN ! THE TEAR AND THE SMILE IN THINE EYES . ERIN ! the tear and the smile in thine eyes Blend like the rainbow that hangs in thy skies ! Shining through sorrow's stream , Saddening through pleasure's beam , Thy suns with doubtful ...
... ERIN ! THE TEAR AND THE SMILE IN THINE EYES . ERIN ! the tear and the smile in thine eyes Blend like the rainbow that hangs in thy skies ! Shining through sorrow's stream , Saddening through pleasure's beam , Thy suns with doubtful ...
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Thomas Moore. Erin ! thy silent tear never shall cease , Erin ! thy languid smile ne'er shall increase , Till , like the rainbow's light , Thy various tints unite , And form in Heaven's sight One arch of peace ! OH ! BREATHE NOT HIS NAME ...
Thomas Moore. Erin ! thy silent tear never shall cease , Erin ! thy languid smile ne'er shall increase , Till , like the rainbow's light , Thy various tints unite , And form in Heaven's sight One arch of peace ! OH ! BREATHE NOT HIS NAME ...
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airs Arranmore bard battle of Clontarf beam beautiful bliss bloom bosom bowers brave breath bright chain charm cold dark dear death dream earth Edward Hudson Emmet Erin Erin's ev'n eyes fade fair fame feel flowers friends gloom glory grave Harp hath heart heaven honour hope hour Innisfail Ireland Irish Harp Irish Melodies Irish Poetry isle John Stevenson Killarney leave light lips look look'd Lord Lord Edward Fitzgerald lov'd Love's minstrels morning Mountain Sprite Music of Ireland ne'er never night Nora Creina Number o'er once pleasure pleasure's proud remember Robert Emmet round shame Shamrock shed shine sigh silence sing sleep smile song sorrow soul sparkled spirit star steal sunny sunshine sweet sword tears thee thine THOMAS MOORE thou thought thro turn'd Twas voice wak'd wave weep where'er wild young youth