Mornings in Spring: Or, Retrospections, Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Volumen2J. Murray, 1828 |
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Página 43
... Irish poems we are in- debted to Miss Brooke , the daughter of the cele- brated author of Gustavus Vasa , who , about thirty- seven years ago , published in Dublin a 4to . volume , now very scarce , entitled " Reliques of Irish Poetry ...
... Irish poems we are in- debted to Miss Brooke , the daughter of the cele- brated author of Gustavus Vasa , who , about thirty- seven years ago , published in Dublin a 4to . volume , now very scarce , entitled " Reliques of Irish Poetry ...
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... Irish Oisin is introduced , the poet is represented not only as contemporary with St. Patrick , but as conversing with him familiarly , and recurring with conscious pride and pleasure , though mingled with feelings of deep regret , to ...
... Irish Oisin is introduced , the poet is represented not only as contemporary with St. Patrick , but as conversing with him familiarly , and recurring with conscious pride and pleasure , though mingled with feelings of deep regret , to ...
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... Irish bards . This piece also , like the former , displays a glowing picture of the head and heart of the king of Morven , to whom , as the fair translator has remarked , every quality is attributed that is either interesting , amiable ...
... Irish bards . This piece also , like the former , displays a glowing picture of the head and heart of the king of Morven , to whom , as the fair translator has remarked , every quality is attributed that is either interesting , amiable ...
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... Irish bards to have been killed at the battle of Gabhra . + Fergus , one of the brothers of Ossian , and equally celebrated in the poetical annals of Ireland for the gift of song . He is beautifully and characteristically distinguished ...
... Irish bards to have been killed at the battle of Gabhra . + Fergus , one of the brothers of Ossian , and equally celebrated in the poetical annals of Ireland for the gift of song . He is beautifully and characteristically distinguished ...
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... Irish sources . Nor can we avoid thinking , that when the poets of Erin chose to make their Oisin contemporary with St. Patrick , they would have given us a much more amiable idea of the saint , had they represented him as some- what ...
... Irish sources . Nor can we avoid thinking , that when the poets of Erin chose to make their Oisin contemporary with St. Patrick , they would have given us a much more amiable idea of the saint , had they represented him as some- what ...
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afterwards appears Appleby Castle arms Arthur bard beautiful behold bell of Arragon beneath Bolton bosom brave British Brougham Castle character church Clifford close countess countess of Pembroke courser court Cradoc Craven dark daughter death delight dish earl of Cumberland eyes fame fate father Fingal friends Galileo genius given glory gold grace Hacon hall happy heart heaven Hengist Henry hero Hist Hole honour Inogen Irish Item king knight lady Anne LADY ANNE CLIFFORD latter light lord ment Merlin Milton Miss Brooke monarch nature noble nobleman o'er Odin Oisin Ossian Pembroke pleasure poem poet poetry prince queen racter recollection remarked sage Saxon says scarcely scene second earl Shakspeare silver Skipton Castle Skulda song soul spirit spring sweet Sweno tender terror thee thou tion Valdemar valour velvet Viviani warriors weird sisters whilst Whitaker wild youth
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Página 84 - And through the chink in the fractured floor Look down, and see a griesly sight ; A vault where the bodies are buried upright ! There, face by face, and hand by hand, The Claphams and Mauleverers stand...
Página 299 - And they that shall be of thee shall build the old waste places : thou shalt raise up the foundations of many generations ; and thou shalt be called, The repairer of the breach, The restorer of paths to dwell in.
Página 316 - Or man, or woman. Yet I argue not Against Heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope, but still bear up and steer Right onward.
Página 302 - I have been bullied by an usurper ; I have been neglected by a court ; but I will not be dictated to by a subject : your man shan't stand. " ANNE Dorset, Pembroke and Montgomery.
Página 311 - There it was that I found and visited the famous Galileo, grown old, a prisoner to the Inquisition for thinking in astronomy otherwise than the Franciscan and Dominican licensers thought.
Página 317 - A cloudy spot. Down thither prone in flight He speeds, and through the vast ethereal sky Sails between worlds and worlds, with steady wing, Now on the polar...
Página 78 - The History and Antiquities of the Deanery of Craven, ' stands upon a beautiful curvature of the Wharf, on a level sufficiently elevated to protect it from inundations, and low enough for every purpose of picturesque effect.
Página 30 - It is the practice of the young men of Dumfries to meet in the streets during the hours of remission from labour, and by these means I had an opportunity of witnessing the general solicitude of all ranks and of all ages. His differences with them on...
Página 290 - This pillar was erected in the year 1656, by Ann Counteas Dowager of Pembroke, &c. for a memorial of her last parting, in this place, with her good and pious mother...
Página 25 - My son! my son! may kinder stars Upon thy fortune shine; And may those pleasures gild thy reign, That ne'er wad blink on mine! God keep thee frae thy mother's faes, Or turn their hearts to thee: And where thou meet'st thy mother's friend, Remember him for me!