The Mentor Book of Irish Poetry: From AE to YeatsDevin A. Garrity |
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Page 94
... DEATH OF OWEN ROE O'NEILL Time . - 10th November 1649. Scene . - Ormond's Camp , County Waterford . Speakers . - A veteran of Owen O'Neill's clan , and one of the horsemen , just arrived with an account of his death . " Did they dare ...
... DEATH OF OWEN ROE O'NEILL Time . - 10th November 1649. Scene . - Ormond's Camp , County Waterford . Speakers . - A veteran of Owen O'Neill's clan , and one of the horsemen , just arrived with an account of his death . " Did they dare ...
Page 104
... death- now my husband and one son are dead , my last son deported without trial , uncharged- the spoilers and their friends the strong and their helpers have taken him from me ; I am old , now , and near to death ; those who would have ...
... death- now my husband and one son are dead , my last son deported without trial , uncharged- the spoilers and their friends the strong and their helpers have taken him from me ; I am old , now , and near to death ; those who would have ...
Page 175
... DEATH ADDRESSES TOMAS DE ROISTE I am the Death who am come to you ; Adam I smote and Eve I slew ; All have died or shall die by me Who have been or who shall be , Until the meeting on that great hill , Where the world must gather - for ...
... DEATH ADDRESSES TOMAS DE ROISTE I am the Death who am come to you ; Adam I smote and Eve I slew ; All have died or shall die by me Who have been or who shall be , Until the meeting on that great hill , Where the world must gather - for ...
Common terms and phrases
17th century Aghadoe Aileen aroon beauty birds breast Brian O'Linn bright caubeen century cold dance Dark Rosaleen dead dear death door dream earth eyes F. R. Higgins face fair feet Floodtide fool girl God save Ireland gone grass grave green grey grief hair hand hath hear heart heaven hill holy Hurroo Inishtrahull Ireland Irish King Kinkora kiss knew L. A. G. Strong Ladle lake land light lips live lonely maid MARY DEVENPORT O'NEILL moon morning mountain never night o'er PADRAIC PEARSE poems poets pray quiet road rose Says the Shan SEAN O'FAOLAIN Shan Van Vocht sigh silent singing sleep snow soft song sorrow soul stars stone sweet tears tell thee There's Thomas Macdonagh thou thought tide tree W. R. RODGERS watch weeping wild wind woman wonder young