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" On Lough Neagh's bank as the fisherman strays, When the clear, cold eve's declining, He sees the round towers of other days, In the wave beneath him shining! Thus shall memory often, in dreams sublime, Catch a glimpse of the days that are over, Thus,... "
The Ecclesiastical History of Ireland: From the Earliest Period to the ... - Page 118
by William Dool Killen - 1875
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Irish melodies, complete; to which are added National melodies

Thomas Moore - Irish poetry (in English) - 1822 - 198 pages
...victory.* Warner's History of Ireland, vol. i, book 9. On Lough Neagh's bank1 as the fisherman St ray f, "When the clear cold eve's declining, He sees the round towers of other days In the weave beneath him shining ! Thus shall Memory often in dreams sublime, Catch a glimpse of the days...
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The Works of Thomas Moore: Irish melodies. National airs

Thomas Moore - 1823 - 464 pages
...early established in Ere the emerald gem of the western world Was set in the crown of a stranger. n. On LOUGH NEAGH'S bank as the fisherman strays,* When...towers of other days, In the wave beneath him shining ! Thus shall memory often, in dreams sublime, Catch a glimpse of the days that are over ; Thus, sighing,...
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The Eclectic review. vol. 1-New [8th], Volume 19

1823 - 624 pages
...recalled to your recollection the following passage in the " Irish Melodies" of our national lyrist :— ' On Lough Neagh's bank as the fisherman strays, When...towers of other days, In the wave beneath him shining ! •. . -. T. MOORE.' pp.281—*. • Mr. Dowries paid a visit to the aged widow of Klopstock. It...
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The works of Thomas Moore, comprehending all his melodies, ballads ..., Volume 4

Thomas Moore - 1823 - 314 pages
...early established in Ere the emerald gem of the western world Was set in the crown of a stranger. II. On LOUGH NEAGH'S bank as the fisherman strays,* When...towers of other days, In the wave beneath him shining ! Thus shall memory often, in dreams sublime, Catch a glimpse of the days that are over ; Thus, sighing,...
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The Eclectic Review, Volume 19; Volume 37

Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - English literature - 1823 - 610 pages
...to your recollection tile following passage in the " Irish Melodies" of our national lyrist :-— ' On Lough Neagh's bank as the fisherman strays, •...towers of other days, In the wave beneath him shining ! T. MOORE.' pp. 281 — f. Mr. Downes paid a visit to the aged widow of Klopstock. It was on her seventy-second...
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Memoirs of the Literary and Philosophical Society of Manchester

Natural history - 1824 - 544 pages
...THE ROUND TOWERS OF IRELAND. BY ROBERT HYDE GREG, ESQ. (Read before the Society, March 7th, 1823.) On Lough Neagh's bank, as the fisherman strays, When...Towers of other days In the wave beneath him shining. Moore's Irish Mdodia. We never regard without feelings of lively interest, never contemplate without...
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Fairy Legends and Traditions of the South of Ireland, Volume 1

Thomas Crofton Croker - Fairy tales - 1825 - 386 pages
...which about that time commences, to the operation of the Phooka. THIERNA NA OGE. ; On Lough-Neagh's bank, as the fisherman strays When the clear cold...towers of other days In the wave beneath him shining." MOORF.. THIERNA NA OGE. FIOR USGA. A LITTLE way beyond the Gallows Green of Cork, and just outside...
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Dramatic Table Talk: Or, Scenes, Situations, & Adventures, Serious ..., Volume 1

Richard Ryan - Actors - 1825 - 374 pages
...the first representation of Voltaire's tragedy of Zara, the play was received with the loudest * " On Lough Neagh's bank, as the fisherman strays, When...declining. He sees the round Towers of other days In the waves beneath him shining," THEATRES applause ; but the author conceived that some alteration in several...
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The Works of Thomas Moore, Esq, Volume 3

Thomas Moore - Irish literature - 1825 - 310 pages
...stranger. On Lough-Neagh's bankf, as the fisherman strays, When the clear cold eve's declining, lie sees the round towers of other days In the wave beneath him shining ! * " Military orders of knights were early established in Ireland: long before the birth of Christ...
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The Angling Excursions of Gregory Greendrake, Esq., Pseud. in Ireland

J. Coad - Fishing - 1826 - 264 pages
...containing churches, palaces, and castles. Yon must recollect, in Moore's Irish Melodies, the following lines : " On Lough Neagh's bank, as the fisherman...towers of other days In the wave beneath him shining." These, according to the tales told hero, are applicable to this place, and your local boatman will...
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