The Mentor Book of Irish Poetry: From AE to YeatsDevin A. Garrity |
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Page 142
... knew her daughter ; And she saw the swan - down Tangled in her hair . Though she knew how deeply Runs the stillest water ; How could she protect her From the wingèd air ? Why is it effects are Greater than their causes ? 142 THE MENTOR ...
... knew her daughter ; And she saw the swan - down Tangled in her hair . Though she knew how deeply Runs the stillest water ; How could she protect her From the wingèd air ? Why is it effects are Greater than their causes ? 142 THE MENTOR ...
Page 252
... knew And out to Simancas all knew Where they buried Red Hugh LOUIS MACNEICE ( 1907-1958 ) CRADLE SONG Sleep , my 252 THE MENTOR BOOK OF IRISH POETRY.
... knew And out to Simancas all knew Where they buried Red Hugh LOUIS MACNEICE ( 1907-1958 ) CRADLE SONG Sleep , my 252 THE MENTOR BOOK OF IRISH POETRY.
Page 420
... knew ye ! With drums and guns , and guns and drums The enemy nearly slew ye ; My darling dear , you look so queer , Och , Johnny , I hardly knew ye ! " Where are your eyes that looked so mild ? Hurroo ! hurroo ! Where are your eyes that ...
... knew ye ! With drums and guns , and guns and drums The enemy nearly slew ye ; My darling dear , you look so queer , Och , Johnny , I hardly knew ye ! " Where are your eyes that looked so mild ? Hurroo ! hurroo ! Where are your eyes that ...
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