 THE harp that once through Tara's halls The soul of music shed, Now hangs as mute on Tara's walls As if that soul were fled. So sleeps the pride of former days, So glory's thrill is o'er, And hearts that once beat high for praise Now feel that pulse no...  Fidelity - Page 25by Harry Herbert Abell - 1905Full view - About this book
 | Mary Russell Mitford - Bounty Mutiny, 1789 - 1811 - 368 pages
...walls, As if that soul were fled. So sleeps the pride of former days ; . • So glory's thrill is o'er ; And hearts that once beat high for praise, Now feel...bright, The harp of Tara swells; The chord alone, which breaks at night, Its tale of ruin tells. Thus freedom now so seldom wakes The only throb she... | |
 | England - 1825 - 826 pages
...assemblages of chiefs, called Tara, a council, or parliament. Tom Moore No more to diirft and laala bright. The harp of Tara swells. The chord alone that breaks at night, IU tale of ruiu lulls. This derivation of the halls of Tara will, no doubt, amaze its little minstrel... | |
 | John Gamble - 1819 - 442 pages
...at night, . Its tale of ruin tells. " So sleeps the pride of former days, So glory's thrill is o'er, And hearts that once beat high for praise, Now feel that pulse no more!" Almost the first blood spilt in the late unibrtunate rebellion, was shed on this green hill. A body... | |
 | John Gamble - 1819 - 748 pages
...passed away, and left not a trace behind. " No more to chiefs and ladies bright, The harp of Tarra swells, The chord, alone that breaks at night, Its tale of ruin tells. " So sleeps the pride of former days, So glory's thrill is o'er, And hearts that once beat high for... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1821 - 276 pages
...walls As if that soul were fled:— So sleeps the pride of former days, So glory's thrill is o'er; And hearts, that once beat high for praise, Now feel...alone, that breaks at night, Its tale of ruin tells:— Thus Freedom now so seldom wakes, The only throb she gives Is when some heart indignant breaks, FLY... | |
 | Thomas Moore - Ballads, Irish - 1821 - 294 pages
...walls As if that soul were fled. — So sleeps the pride of former days, So glory's thrill is o'er, And hearts, that once beat high for praise, Now feel that pulse no more ! II. No more to chiefs and ladies bright The harp of TARA swells ; The chord, alone, that breaks at... | |
 | Thomas Moore - Irish poetry (in English) - 1822 - 198 pages
...former days, So glory's thrill is o'er ; And hearts, that once beat high for praise, No more to chieC* and ladies bright The harp of Tara swells ; The chord,...alone, that breaks at night, Its tale of ruin tells . — Thus Freedom now so seldom wakes, The only throb she gives Is when some heart indignant breaks,... | |
 | John Badcock - English language - 1823 - 222 pages
...B'ru, had their assemblages of chiefs, called Tarawa, council,, or parliament. Tom Moore sings — No more to chiefs and ladies bright The harp of Tara...alone that breaks at night Its tale of ruin tells. Tools — house-breaking implements, or otherwise. * Too much — of one thiag is good for nothing,'... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1823 - 464 pages
...TARA'S walls As if that soul were fled. So sleeps the pride of former days, So glory's thrill is o'er, And hearts that once beat high for praise, Now feel that pulse no more ! II. No more to chiefs and ladies bright The harp of TARA swells ; The chord alone, that breaks at... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1823 - 314 pages
...TARA'S walls As if that soul were fled. So sleeps the pride of former days, So glory's thrill is o'er, And hearts that once beat high for praise, Now feel that pulse no more ! n. No more to chiefs and ladies bright The harp of TARA swells ; The chord alone, that breaks at... | |
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