 | Eliot Warburton - Egypt - 1845 - 556 pages
...that, as in Lough Neagh — " By this lake's dark edge, as the wanderer strays, When the bright clear eve's declining, He sees the round towers of other days In the wave beneath him shining ;" and, on the only island in this sea, the remains of columns, and other ruins, are said to have been... | |
 | Douglas Jerrold - English periodicals - 1845 - 658 pages
...favourite superstition : — " On Lough Neagh's bank as the fisherman strays, When the clear coll eve 's declining, He sees the round towers of other days, In the wave beneath him shining." Crofton Croker has also, in hisj legends of the South of Ireland, a graceful version of the old story.... | |
 | Douglas Jerrold - English periodicals - 1845 - 604 pages
...favourite superstition : — " On Lough Neagh's bank as the fisherman strays, When the clear cold eve 'a declining, He sees the round towers of other days, In the wave beneath him shining." Crofton Croker has also, in his] legends of the South of Ireland, a graceful version of the old story.... | |
 | Douglas Jerrold - English periodicals - 1845 - 606 pages
...favourite superstition : — " 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 shming." Crofton Croker has also, in his] legends of the South of Ireland, s graceful version of the... | |
 | Thomas MacNevin - 1846 - 266 pages
...beneath its rushing waters : '. On Lough Neagh's banks, as the fisherman strays, When the cold calm eve's declining, He sees the Round Towers of other days In the waves beneath him shining." That these eruptions were the produce of volC'lnic action, may be concluded... | |
 | 1846 - 824 pages
...dreamt of the spring there — it's a long story— ami after dreaming — that beautiful lejai'1 of the round towers of other days in the wave beneath him shining; and next you see St. Kieran's chimney— it's what is called an octagon " " Belonged once to the Friar... | |
 | Edinburgh (Scotland) - 1847 - 862 pages
...of a pool that has submerged a city ; and this a well-known poet alludes to — ' On Longh Neigh's bank, as the fisherman strays, When the clear cold...towers of other days In the wave beneath him shining.' The lake of Grand-Lieu, in Brittany, is another of these ravenous waters, and is supposed to disgorge... | |
 | Irish scenes - 1847 - 170 pages
...of being tossed through the hours of darkness on a stormy sea. CHAPTER IX. "On Lough Neagh's banks, as the fisherman strays, When the clear cold eve's...declining, He sees the round towers of other days, In the waves beneath him shining." MOORE'S IRISH MELOOIBS. THE morning beamed upon us in tranquil loveliness.... | |
 | 1847 - 854 pages
...well-known poet alludes to — * On Lough Neagh's bank, as the fisherman strays, When the clear cold evo's declining. He sees the round towers of other days In the wave beneath him shining.' The lake of Grand-Lieu, in Brittany, is another of these ravenous waters, and is supposed to disgorge... | |
 | Charlotte Elizabeth - 1847 - 778 pages
...people, On I.oufh Neagh's t>»nk as the Vhernnn strayi When the clear cool eve'g declining, lie see? the round towers of other days In the wave beneath him shining : Thus shall memory o'ten in dream* sublime Catch a glimpse of the daya that are over, Thus, sighing,... | |
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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,... 
