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... The Works of Thomas Moore, Esq - Page 100by Thomas Moore - 1825 - 6 pagesFull view - About this book
| Thomas Moore - Irish poetry - 1856 - 406 pages
...THAT ONCE THROUGH TARA'S HALLS. 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...beat high for praise, Now feel that pulse no more. The chord alone, that breaks at night, Its tale of ruin tells. Thus Freedom now so seldom wakes, The... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1856 - 404 pages
...that once through Tara's halls The soul of music shed, Now hangs as mute on Tara's walls, As itjljat soul were. fled. — So sleeps the pride of former...beat high for praise, Now feel that pulse no more. f The chord alone, that breaks at night, Its tale of ruin tells. Thus Freedom now so seldom wakes,... | |
| Thomas Moore - Folk music - 1856 - 348 pages
...HARP THAT ONCE THROUGH TARA'S HALLS. E 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, No more to chiefs and ladies bright The harp of Tara swells : The chord alone, that breaks at night,... | |
| Emil Kade - English language - 1856 - 280 pages
...flew in. Bl. — The bird hadyfouJW. I. — Those fervid raptures are for e\erjtown. Wordsworth. — Hearts that once beat high for praise, now feel that pulse no more. Mr. — The French were beaten in 1758 at Crevelt. M. — Heaven from all creatures hides the book... | |
| John McNamara - Kansas - 1856 - 252 pages
...The sounds of revelry ceased : " 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." A day or two after the wedding, the trunk of Mrs. P., late Eose W., was opened, and there were found,... | |
| Anna Maria Hall - 1857 - 332 pages
...the tube-rose— swelling as the down on a swan's breast:— " So sleeps the pride of former years, So glory's thrill is o'er, And hearts that once beat high for praise, Now feel that pulse no more !" I only wish—the wish if I yielded to it would almost take the form of prayer—that it might be... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1858 - 136 pages
...voluitque mori. WMG XXI. THE HARP OF TARA. The harp that once thro' Taras halls The soul of music shed, Now hangs as mute on Tara's walls As if that soul were...beat high for praise, Now feel that pulse no more. XX. THE HARP, THAT ONCE THRO' TARA*S HALLS. Taricis quondam lyra quee profudit Atriis animam Camense,... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1859 - 606 pages
...THAT ONCE THROUGH TARA'S HALLS. 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...high for praise, Now feel that pulse no more. No more to chiefs and ladies bright The harp of Tara swells : The chord alone, that breaks at night, Its tale... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1866 - 580 pages
...THE harp that once through Tara's halls, The soul of music shed, Now hangs as mute on Tara's walla As if that soul were fled. — So sleeps the pride...beat high for praise, Now feel that pulse no more I No more to chinfs and ladies bright The harp of Tara swells ; The chord, alone, that breaks at night,... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - American periodicals - 1859 - 636 pages
...be glad if he does his home no discredit, and can now and then send his sisters a ten-pound note: " So sleeps the pride of former days, So glory's thrill...beat high for praise, Now feel that pulse no more !" But though these excitements be gone, there still remains to the middle-aged man the calm pleasure... | |
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