Irish MelodiesCollin's Clear-Type Press, 1849 - 184 páginas |
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... dear honest ad- visers came , was that , overwhelming as the conse- quences were to all their plans and hopes for me , yet , if the questions leading to criminate others , which had been put to almost all examined on that day , and ...
... dear honest ad- visers came , was that , overwhelming as the conse- quences were to all their plans and hopes for me , yet , if the questions leading to criminate others , which had been put to almost all examined on that day , and ...
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... dear to my But they who have lov'd the fondest , the purest , mind . Too often have wept o'er the dream they believ'd ; And the heart that has slumber'd in friendship securest Is happy indeed if ' t was never deceiv'd . But send round ...
... dear to my But they who have lov'd the fondest , the purest , mind . Too often have wept o'er the dream they believ'd ; And the heart that has slumber'd in friendship securest Is happy indeed if ' t was never deceiv'd . But send round ...
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... dear Coulin ( or the youth with the flowing locks ) to all strangers ( by which the English were meant ) , or those who wore their habits . Of this song the air alone has reached us , and is universally admired . " - WALKER'S Historical ...
... dear Coulin ( or the youth with the flowing locks ) to all strangers ( by which the English were meant ) , or those who wore their habits . Of this song the air alone has reached us , and is universally admired . " - WALKER'S Historical ...
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... dear scene of enchantment more dear , And who felt how the best charms of nature improve , When we see them reflected from looks that we love . Sweet vale of Avoca ! how calm could I rest In thy bosom of shade , with the friends I love ...
... dear scene of enchantment more dear , And who felt how the best charms of nature improve , When we see them reflected from looks that we love . Sweet vale of Avoca ! how calm could I rest In thy bosom of shade , with the friends I love ...
Página 13
... . Hib . p . 610 . According to Dr. Ledwich , St. Senanus was no less a personage than the river Shannon ; but O'Connor and other antiquarians deny the metamorphose indignantly . HOW DEAR TO ME THE HOUR . How dear to IRISH MELODIES . 13.
... . Hib . p . 610 . According to Dr. Ledwich , St. Senanus was no less a personage than the river Shannon ; but O'Connor and other antiquarians deny the metamorphose indignantly . HOW DEAR TO ME THE HOUR . How dear to IRISH MELODIES . 13.
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Página 81 - Harp of my country ! in darkness I found thee, The cold chain of silence had hung o'er thee long, When proudly, my own Island Harp ! I unbound thee, And gave all thy chords to light, freedom, and song...
Página 47 - She is far from the land where her young hero sleeps, And lovers around her are sighing : But coldly she turns from their gaze, and weeps, For her heart in his grave is lying.
Página 12 - There is not in the wide world a valley so sweet As that vale in whose bosom the bright waters meet; Oh! the last rays of feeling and life must depart, Ere the bloom of that valley shall fade from my heart. Yet it was not that nature had shed o'er the scene Her purest of crystal and brightest of green; 'twas not her soft magic of streamlet or hill, Oh!
Página 86 - Wert thou all that I wish thee, great, glorious, and free, First flower of the earth, and first gem of the sea, I might hail thee with prouder, with happier brow, But oh ! could I love thee more deeply than now...
Página 11 - THE MEETING OF THE WATERS. THERE is not in the wide world a valley so sweet, As that vale in whose bosom the bright waters meet; Oh ! the last rays of feeling and life must depart, Ere the bloom of that valley shall fade from my heart.
Página 31 - And thus, I thought, our fortunes run, For many a lover looks to thee, While oh! I feel there is but one, One Mary in the world for me.
Página 48 - He had lived for his love, for his country he died, They were all that to life had entwined him, Nor soon shall the tears of his country be dried, Nor long will his love stay behind him.
Página 6 - Yes, weep, and however my foes may condemn, Thy tears shall efface their decree; For Heaven can witness, though guilty to them, I have been but too faithful to thee. With thee were the dreams of my earliest love ; Every thought of my reason was thine: In my last humble prayer to the Spirit above Thy name shall be mingled with mine!
Página 68 - I've yet to roam : — The mind that burns within me, And pure smiles from thee at home. Thus when the lamp that lighted The traveller at first goes out, He feels awhile benighted, And looks round in fear and doubt. But soon, the prospect clearing, By cloudless starlight on he treads, And thinks no lamp so cheering As that light which Heaven sheds.
Página 104 - How sweet the answer Echo makes To Music at night When, roused by lute or horn, she wakes, And far away o'er lawns and lakes Goes answering light ! Yet Love hath echoes truer far And far more sweet Than e'er, beneath the moonlight's star, Of horn or lute or soft guitar The songs repeat. 'Tis when the sigh, — in youth sincere And only then, The sigh that 's breathed for one to hear— Is by that one, that only Dear Breathed back again.