The Cabinet of Irish Literature: Selections from the Works of the Chief Poets, Orators, and Prose Writers of Ireland. With Biographical Sketches and Literary Notices, Volume 1Blackie, 1897 - Irish literature |
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... Mind , 186 The House of Feasting and the House of Lawyers , 187 Mourning described : a Sermon , . 239 SAMUEL BOYSE ( 1708-1749 ) , 187 PHILIP FRANCIS ( 1719–1773 ) , 242 Hope's Farewell , 189 Death of Maximian ( from " Constantine ...
... Mind , 186 The House of Feasting and the House of Lawyers , 187 Mourning described : a Sermon , . 239 SAMUEL BOYSE ( 1708-1749 ) , 187 PHILIP FRANCIS ( 1719–1773 ) , 242 Hope's Farewell , 189 Death of Maximian ( from " Constantine ...
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... mind that conceived , woe to the council that recommended the project of this expedi- tion , without knowing whether they should , to the end of their lives , be able to return to their native principalities or patrimonies . " " ] O ...
... mind that conceived , woe to the council that recommended the project of this expedi- tion , without knowing whether they should , to the end of their lives , be able to return to their native principalities or patrimonies . " " ] O ...
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... mind , or from the colour , or mark , or defect in the body , or from some accident , and sometimes ironically . Thus Neill , king of Ireland , was called Nigialac , 2 because he had exacted nine hostages from the petty kings , and held ...
... mind , or from the colour , or mark , or defect in the body , or from some accident , and sometimes ironically . Thus Neill , king of Ireland , was called Nigialac , 2 because he had exacted nine hostages from the petty kings , and held ...
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... mind his strength , and then his speed , His winged heels , and then his armed head ; With these t ' avoid , with that his fate to meet ; But fear prevails and bids him trust his feet . So fast he flies that his reviewing eye Has lost ...
... mind his strength , and then his speed , His winged heels , and then his armed head ; With these t ' avoid , with that his fate to meet ; But fear prevails and bids him trust his feet . So fast he flies that his reviewing eye Has lost ...
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... mind , After my death a happier life to find . Unless our souls from the Immortal came , What end have we to seek immortal fame ? All virtuous spirits some such hope attends , Therefore the wise his days with pleasure ends . The foolish ...
... mind , After my death a happier life to find . Unless our souls from the Immortal came , What end have we to seek immortal fame ? All virtuous spirits some such hope attends , Therefore the wise his days with pleasure ends . The foolish ...
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