Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Volume 13Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1844 - English literature |
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... beauty that beam'd on thy brow ? Strong hand in the battle ! -how weak art thou now ! That heart is now broken that never would quail , And thy high songs are turned into weeping and wail . Bright shades of our sires ! from your home in ...
... beauty that beam'd on thy brow ? Strong hand in the battle ! -how weak art thou now ! That heart is now broken that never would quail , And thy high songs are turned into weeping and wail . Bright shades of our sires ! from your home in ...
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... ; -his valorous rival , Owen , king of Mnnster , compelled him to a division of the kingdom . * ยง Brehons - the hereditary judges of the Irish Septs . * Gone , gone is the beauty of fair Innisfail , B 2 OF THE SOUTH OF IRELAND . 3.
... ; -his valorous rival , Owen , king of Mnnster , compelled him to a division of the kingdom . * ยง Brehons - the hereditary judges of the Irish Septs . * Gone , gone is the beauty of fair Innisfail , B 2 OF THE SOUTH OF IRELAND . 3.
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Percy Society. Gone , gone is the beauty of fair Innisfail , For the stranger now rules in the land of the Gael . Where , where are the woods that oft rung to your cheer , Where you waked the wild chace of the wolf and the deer ? Can ...
Percy Society. Gone , gone is the beauty of fair Innisfail , For the stranger now rules in the land of the Gael . Where , where are the woods that oft rung to your cheer , Where you waked the wild chace of the wolf and the deer ? Can ...
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... beauty like thine ? The skin that resembles The foam of the brine ; The cheek whose red blaze With the snow doth unite , And the diamond - like eyes That flash fire's varied light . What mortal had ever Such luxuriance of tresses ? A ...
... beauty like thine ? The skin that resembles The foam of the brine ; The cheek whose red blaze With the snow doth unite , And the diamond - like eyes That flash fire's varied light . What mortal had ever Such luxuriance of tresses ? A ...
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... beauty . The tradition , which , if true , is a melancholy one , states , that a Mr. Henry Beamish paid particular attentions to the unfortunate girl ; and at an interview one morning , spoke to her of marriage , when he offered to pay ...
... beauty . The tradition , which , if true , is a melancholy one , states , that a Mr. Henry Beamish paid particular attentions to the unfortunate girl ; and at an interview one morning , spoke to her of marriage , when he offered to pay ...
Common terms and phrases
Adew appears BALLADS Banshee beauty blacke shepe blessed brother Callanan Carrigaline Castle cold Corpus Christi College county of Cork dark darling dead death dere derlyng Do-well Dublin Dunmanway Earl of Desmond earth Editor Edmond Fitzgerald England's Helicon English eyes fair father feare fire Fraser's Magazine gaol grief hand harp hart hath heart heaven Innisfail Irish Irish poetry John Fitzgerald John Jegon Keating keen keeners Knight of Glin Knight of Kerry knytte lament Leary literally Lord Milesius morning Morty Oge mourning murder never nowght o'er O'Sullivan Bear original Percy Society poem poetry poor priest printed Puxley Rapparees Richard Cox Saxon Say-well shulde knytte sing song sorrow soul South of Ireland Sullivan sweet tears thee Thomas thou translation Twas verses versified voice Walsh weeping wild woman words wounde my flesshe wyll wyll dothe rule Wytte