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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... soon became famous for his eloquence , and crowds came to hear him from the neighbour- ing towns of Cashel and Clonmel . " Among others , " says the editor of Clanricarde's Me- moirs , “ came a gentleman's wife whom com- mon fame ...
... soon became famous for his eloquence , and crowds came to hear him from the neighbour- ing towns of Cashel and Clonmel . " Among others , " says the editor of Clanricarde's Me- moirs , “ came a gentleman's wife whom com- mon fame ...
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... Soon his cries and lamentings would echo around ! O'Mulcoury is to be found at present in the library of Trinity College , Dublin . Of the other works of Keating many were a few years ago , and possibly still are , well known ...
... Soon his cries and lamentings would echo around ! O'Mulcoury is to be found at present in the library of Trinity College , Dublin . Of the other works of Keating many were a few years ago , and possibly still are , well known ...
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... soon get rid of these insolent invaders ; for they had that command over the elements by their enchantments , that they made no question of preventing them from ever setting foot upon the shore again . In obedience to the command of ...
... soon get rid of these insolent invaders ; for they had that command over the elements by their enchantments , that they made no question of preventing them from ever setting foot upon the shore again . In obedience to the command of ...
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... soon be found , I ween , One foot of ground among those bands For museful thought , So many shriekers of the keen1 Would cry aloud and clap their hands , All woe - distraught ! Two princes of the line of Conn Sleep in their cells of ...
... soon be found , I ween , One foot of ground among those bands For museful thought , So many shriekers of the keen1 Would cry aloud and clap their hands , All woe - distraught ! Two princes of the line of Conn Sleep in their cells of ...
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... soon give place to rueful cries And groans of woe ! If on the day the Saxon host Were forced to fly - a day so great For Ashanee- The chief had been untimely lost , Our conquering troops should moderate Their mirthful glee . There would ...
... soon give place to rueful cries And groans of woe ! If on the day the Saxon host Were forced to fly - a day so great For Ashanee- The chief had been untimely lost , Our conquering troops should moderate Their mirthful glee . There would ...
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