The Mentor Book of Irish Poetry: From AE to YeatsDevin A. Garrity |
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Page 78
... stand there alone in the sunset ? " Surely our sky - born gods can be nought to you , earth child and earth master ... standing lone and bowed earthward , Your task is a day near its close . Give thanks to the night- giving God ...
... stand there alone in the sunset ? " Surely our sky - born gods can be nought to you , earth child and earth master ... standing lone and bowed earthward , Your task is a day near its close . Give thanks to the night- giving God ...
Page 243
... stand in my door and look over the low fields of Drynam When skies move westward , the way he will come from the war ; Maybe on a morning of March when a thin sun is shining And starlings have blackened the thorn , He will come , my ...
... stand in my door and look over the low fields of Drynam When skies move westward , the way he will come from the war ; Maybe on a morning of March when a thin sun is shining And starlings have blackened the thorn , He will come , my ...
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... stand , For wearing of the green . THE WEARING OF THE GREEN ( Dion Boucicault's Version ) O Paddy dear , and did you hear the news that's going round ? The shamrock is forbid by law to grow on Irish ground ; St. Patrick's day no more we ...
... stand , For wearing of the green . THE WEARING OF THE GREEN ( Dion Boucicault's Version ) O Paddy dear , and did you hear the news that's going round ? The shamrock is forbid by law to grow on Irish ground ; St. Patrick's day no more we ...
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