Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Volume 13Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1844 - English literature |
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... editor has not been able to obtain ; but the story of the circum- stances under which it was composed has long been familiar to him , and is thus minutely related by Mr. Windele , in his " Historical and Descrip- tive Notices of the ...
... editor has not been able to obtain ; but the story of the circum- stances under which it was composed has long been familiar to him , and is thus minutely related by Mr. Windele , in his " Historical and Descrip- tive Notices of the ...
Page xxxvii
... his side , that he never left that house alive . O'Leary , the brother , escaped after this act ; and it is said died a few years ago in America . " 6 But the editor's obligations to Mr. Maurice O'Connell did not xxxvii.
... his side , that he never left that house alive . O'Leary , the brother , escaped after this act ; and it is said died a few years ago in America . " 6 But the editor's obligations to Mr. Maurice O'Connell did not xxxvii.
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... editor takes this opportunity of expressing his thanks . It is a singular coincidence , that at the moment this reached my hands , Mr. Harrison Ainsworth , the popular novelist , had begun a versification of the same keen , which in ...
... editor takes this opportunity of expressing his thanks . It is a singular coincidence , that at the moment this reached my hands , Mr. Harrison Ainsworth , the popular novelist , had begun a versification of the same keen , which in ...
Page xxxix
... editor's observation , after the present selection of specimens of the keen of the South of Ireland had been printed , in which may be clearly traced , through a prose translation , a different version of the " Keen on young Ryan " at p ...
... editor's observation , after the present selection of specimens of the keen of the South of Ireland had been printed , in which may be clearly traced , through a prose translation , a different version of the " Keen on young Ryan " at p ...
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... Editor of the Mirror . ) " SIR , -I send you the annexed trifle as printed from an original MS .; it has not come from the press for the purpose of circulation , except amongst the friends of the gentleman who possesses the writing ...
... Editor of the Mirror . ) " SIR , -I send you the annexed trifle as printed from an original MS .; it has not come from the press for the purpose of circulation , except amongst the friends of the gentleman who possesses the writing ...
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