 So lone and lovely, through this bleak way ? Are Erin's sons so good or so cold As not to be tempted by woman or gold ? " "Sir Knight ! I feel not the least alarm, No son of Erin will offer me harm : For, though they love women and golden store, Sir Knight...  A selection of Irish melodies, songs, and poems - Page 21by Thomas Moore - 1859 - 160 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Archibald M'Sparran - 1869 - 254 pages
...harm ; B'or though they love womeu and golden store, Sir Knight ! they love honour and virtue more l" On she went, and her maiden smile In safety lighted her round the Green Isle ; And blest for ever is she who relied Upon Erin's honour and Erin's pride I Of the daring spirit and bravery... | |
 | mrs. Ward - 1869 - 356 pages
...population then : — " Sir knight, I feel not the least alarm, No son of Erin will offer me harm, For though they love women and golden store, Sir knight, they love honour and virtue more." After the death of Brian the chiefs again quarrelled for supremacy ; his family acquired the ascendancy... | |
 | 1870 - 888 pages
...harm : For though they love woman and golden store, Sir knight, they love honor and virtue more ! * 44 On s-he went, and her maiden smile In safety lighted her round the green isle, And blest for ever is she who relied On Erin's honor and Erin's pride." Another, an inhabitant of the mountains,... | |
 | Thomas Nicolas Burke - Sermons, English - 1872 - 646 pages
...of Erin will offer me harm: For though they love woman and golden store, Sir Knight! they love honor and virtue more.' " On she went, and her maiden smile, In safety lighted her round the Green Isle ; And blest for ever is she who relied On Erin's honor, and Erin's pride." This vision of historic loveliness... | |
 | Thomas Nicolas Burke - Ireland - 1872 - 436 pages
...harm ; For though they love woman and golden store Sir knight ! they love honor and virtue more I ' " On she went, and her maiden smile, In safety lighted her round the green isle ; And blest for ever is she who relied On Erin's honor, and Erin's pride." This vision of historic loveliness... | |
 | Thomas Moore - Songs - 1872 - 514 pages
...though they love woman and golden store, "Sir Knight ! they love honour and virtue more ! " If Oa Bne went, and her maiden smile | In safety lighted her round the green isle ; : And blest for ever is she who relied Upon Erin's honour, and Erin's pride.jj 0 oft has the Benshee cried,... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1872 - 660 pages
...though they love women and golden store, Sir Kuight ! they love honour and virtue more.' On she weut, and her maiden smile In safety lighted her round the green isle ; And blest for ever is she who relied Upon Erin's honour and Erin's pride. AS A BEAM O'ER THE FACE OF THE... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - Poetry - 1873 - 552 pages
...at z " Sir knight, I feel not the least alarm, H "o X O H B < No son' of Erin will offer me harm : For though they love women and golden store, Sir knight,...virtue more ! " On she went, and her maiden smile 0. 9 j tn "b « Ed X H K B I ij X 41 >* Z «; a : [From the " Irish Melodies." — The ballad is founded... | |
 | Thomas Moore - Songs, Irish - 1874 - 160 pages
...Ireland, vol. i., book 10. " Sir Knight ! I feel not the least alarm, No son of Erin will offer me harm : For, though they love women and golden store, Sir...smile In safety lighted her round the green isle ; And blest for ever is she who relied Upon Erin's honour and Erin's pride. AS A BEAM O'ER THE FACE OF THE... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin Taylor - 1874 - 268 pages
...little song about the Irish Norah, who went on foot and alone around the Emerald Isle unharmed — " On she went, and her maiden smile In safety lighted her round the Green Isle" — beside the tremendous arc of circumnavigation the Doctor's wife was describing without a nutter!... | |
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