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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... sweet Delvin , must I part ! Oh ! hard the task - oh ! lot severe , To flee from all my soul holds dear . Farewell , ye kind and generous bards , Bound to my soul by friendship strong ; And ye Dundargvais ' happy lands , Ye festive ...
... sweet Delvin , must I part ! Oh ! hard the task - oh ! lot severe , To flee from all my soul holds dear . Farewell , ye kind and generous bards , Bound to my soul by friendship strong ; And ye Dundargvais ' happy lands , Ye festive ...
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... sweet sound ; Each element beneath high heav'n's expanse , Earth , water , air , will in full choir advance , To sing in strain sublime , that ne'er will die , Thy beaming , sprightly , animated eye . The hum of bees will murmur o'er ...
... sweet sound ; Each element beneath high heav'n's expanse , Earth , water , air , will in full choir advance , To sing in strain sublime , that ne'er will die , Thy beaming , sprightly , animated eye . The hum of bees will murmur o'er ...
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... sweet daughter ( so renown'd For beauty , virtue , and a wealthy dower ) I have espous❜d . Lady S. How ? you espouse my daughter ? Throat . Noverint universi , the laws of heaven , Of nature , church , and chance , have made her mine ...
... sweet daughter ( so renown'd For beauty , virtue , and a wealthy dower ) I have espous❜d . Lady S. How ? you espouse my daughter ? Throat . Noverint universi , the laws of heaven , Of nature , church , and chance , have made her mine ...
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... sweet retreats , Where the famed hunters of your ancient vale , Who swelled the high heroic tale , Were wont of old to dwell ! And you , bright tribes of sunny streams , adieu ! While my sad feet their mournful path pursue , Ah , well ...
... sweet retreats , Where the famed hunters of your ancient vale , Who swelled the high heroic tale , Were wont of old to dwell ! And you , bright tribes of sunny streams , adieu ! While my sad feet their mournful path pursue , Ah , well ...
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... sweet and gentle behaviour rendered him the delight and ad- miration of all his neighbours . His father , mother , brother , and five sisters undertook a voyage to Aremoric Gaul ( since called Bas - Bretagne ) to visit the relations of ...
... sweet and gentle behaviour rendered him the delight and ad- miration of all his neighbours . His father , mother , brother , and five sisters undertook a voyage to Aremoric Gaul ( since called Bas - Bretagne ) to visit the relations of ...
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