On Lough Neagh's bank as the fisherman strays, When the clear, cold eve's declining, He sees the round towers of other days, In the wave beneath him shining! Thus shall memory often, in dreams sublime, Catch a glimpse of the days that are over, Thus,... The Archaeological Journal - Pagina 1681868Visualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
| Gems - 1884 - 408 pagine
...Ere the emerald gem of the western world Was set in the crown of a stranger. On Longh Neagh's bank as the fisherman strays, When the clear cold eve's...declining, He sees the round towers of other days In the wave beneath him shining ; Thus shall memory often, in dreams sublime, Catch a glimpse of the days... | |
| Robert Esler - 1884 - 174 pagine
...the bottom of the Lake on a clear day, and the National Poet has embodied the idea in the beautiful lines — " On Lough Neagh's banks, as the fisherman strays, When the clear soft eve's declining, He sees the round towers of other days In the waves beneath him shining. " Thus... | |
| Charles MacCarthy Collins - 1885 - 352 pagine
...Ere the emerald gem of the western world Was set in the crown of a stranger. On Lough Neagh's bank as the fisherman strays, When the clear cold eve's...declining, He sees the round towers of other days In the wave beneath him shining : Thus shall memory often, in dreams sublime, Catch a glimpse of the days... | |
| Charles MacCarthy Collins - 1885 - 350 pagine
...Ere the emerald gem of the western world Was set in the crown of a stranger. On Lough Neagh's bank as the fisherman strays, When the clear cold eve's...declining, He sees the round towers of other days In the wave beneath him shining : Thus shall memory often, in dreams sublime, Catch a glimpse of the days... | |
| Fletcher S. Bassett - 1885 - 528 pagine
...Neagh, which was traditionally at first only a fountain. So Moore sings, — " On Lough Neagh 's bank, as the fisherman strays When the clear, cold eve's...declining, He sees the round towers of other days In the wave beneath him shining." § There is a tradition in Ireland that O'Donoghue revels in his castle... | |
| 1887 - 642 pagine
...his path." It is one of the frauds of poetry. PHIL. ROBINSON. THE CAIN PATRAIC, OR LA 'W OF PATRICK. On Lough Neagh's banks as the fisherman strays, When the clear cold eve's declining, He sees the Round-Towers of other days In the wave beneath him shining ; Thus shall memory often, in dreams sublime,... | |
| Francis Pierrepont Barnard - 1888 - 246 pagine
...purpose of which there has been so much controversy. The reader will call to mind Moore's song : — " On Lough Neagh's banks as the fisherman strays, "When..." He sees the Round Towers of other days, " In the wave beneath him shining." Of the Giants' Dance, which was taken over from Ireland to Britain. Girald.... | |
| 1888 - 340 pagine
...waters. Thomas Moore alludes to this traditon in hie poem "Let Erin Remember:" On Lough Neagh's bank as the fisherman strays When the clear cold eve's...declining, He sees the round towers of other days In the wavei beneath him shining. Thus shall memory oft, in dreams sublime, Catch a glimpse of the days that... | |
| Grace Greenwood - 1888 - 472 pagine
...aristocratic halls, we have the woi-d of Moore : — " On Lough Neagh's bank as the fisherman strays, When clear, cold eve's declining. He sees the round towers of other days In the wave beneath him shining." The princely proprietors of those submerged possessions, who so suddenly... | |
| Walter Rye - 1889 - 292 pagine
...Putney, SW CROMER, PAST AND PRESENT. CHAPTER I. of Ji^ip&en cmo f£e of gromer. "On Lough Neagh's bank, as the fisherman strays, When the clear cold eve's...declining, He sees the round towers of other days, In the wave beneath him shining ! " Moore. DUE north, and twenty-one miles as the crow flies from the Castle... | |
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