Irish melodiesLongman, Brown, Green, Longmans&Roberts, 1858 - 165 pages |
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Page viii
... hope then wakened in Ireland , by the rapid spread of the democratic principle through- out Europe , could not but insure a most cordial re- ception for such a work ; -flattering as it was to the fond dreams of Erin's early days , and ...
... hope then wakened in Ireland , by the rapid spread of the democratic principle through- out Europe , could not but insure a most cordial re- ception for such a work ; -flattering as it was to the fond dreams of Erin's early days , and ...
Page xxii
... hope , on my acquittal by the court , as on the manner in which I had acquitted myself . Of my reception , on returning home , after the fears enter- tained of so very different a result , I will not attempt any description ; it was all ...
... hope , on my acquittal by the court , as on the manner in which I had acquitted myself . Of my reception , on returning home , after the fears enter- tained of so very different a result , I will not attempt any description ; it was all ...
Page 17
... hope that ne'er returneth : But brightly flows the tear Wept o'er a hero's bier . Quench'd are our beacon lights Thou , of the Hundred Fights ! † Thou , on whose burning tongue Truth , peace , and freedom hung ! ‡ Both mute , but long ...
... hope that ne'er returneth : But brightly flows the tear Wept o'er a hero's bier . Quench'd are our beacon lights Thou , of the Hundred Fights ! † Thou , on whose burning tongue Truth , peace , and freedom hung ! ‡ Both mute , but long ...
Page 24
... hope that the flame which you light May be felt yet in Erin , as calm , and as bright , And forgive even Albion while blushing she draws , Like a truant , her sword , in the long - slighted cause Of the Shamrock of Erin and Olive of ...
... hope that the flame which you light May be felt yet in Erin , as calm , and as bright , And forgive even Albion while blushing she draws , Like a truant , her sword , in the long - slighted cause Of the Shamrock of Erin and Olive of ...
Page 26
... hope that liv'd thro ' it shall blossom at last . * The inextinguishable fire of St. Bridget , at Kildare , which Giraldus mentions . " Apud Kildariam occurrit Ignis Sanctæ Brigidæ , quem inextinguibilem vocant ; non quod extingui non ...
... hope that liv'd thro ' it shall blossom at last . * The inextinguishable fire of St. Bridget , at Kildare , which Giraldus mentions . " Apud Kildariam occurrit Ignis Sanctæ Brigidæ , quem inextinguibilem vocant ; non quod extingui non ...
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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