 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
 | Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire - 1862 - 250 pagine
...still exist in Europe. What then * Some glimpse of a ruined crannoge may have given rise to Moore's lines : — " On Lough Neagh's banks, as the fisherman strays, When the clear cold moon's declining, He sees the round towers of other days In the wave beneath him shining." must have... | |
 | John Murray (publishers.) - 1864 - 502 pagine
...obtained a worldwide celebrity from its being the subject of one of Moore's favourile ballads : — " On Lough Neagh's banks, as the fisherman strays. When the clear cold eve's declining, He sees the Kound Towers of other days, In the wave beneath him shining." It is singular that such a large basin... | |
 | 1865 - 842 pagine
...and quotes the w.-Uknown lines of Moore — " On Lough Neagh's banks as the fisherman strays, Wlii-ii the clear cold eve's declining ; He sees the round towers of other days, In tho waves beneath him shining. Thus Khali memory oft, in dreams sublime, Catch a glimpse of the days... | |
 | John Murray (Firm) - 1866 - 512 pagine
...obtained a worldwide celebrity from its being the subject of one of Moore's favouri'.e ballads : — • On Lough Neagh's banks, as the fisherman strays, When...the clear cold eve's declining, He sees the Round Totoers of other days, In the wave beneath him shining." It is singular that such a large basin should... | |
 | Kilkenny and South-east of Ireland Archaeological Society - 1867 - 916 pagine
...peaceful relics of a bye-gone age, the ring brooch, enamelled bead, or silver armlet. Lough Neagb, like nearly all the other lakes in Ireland, has its...• When the clear cold eve's declining, He sees the ronnd towers of other days In the waves beneath him shining — " he but perpetuated in undying verse... | |
 | 1865 - 730 pagine
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 | Francis William Newman - 1868 - 226 pagine
...identical with the Sabine Quiritcs ; from Quiris a spear : Irish, Coir, a. spear. On Lough Xeagh's bank as the fisherman strays. "When the clear, cold eve's declining, He sees the Bound Towers of other days In the wave beneath him shining. Thus shall Memory often in dreams sublime... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1869 - 222 pagine
...other, as trophies of his victory.—WARNER'S Hist. Ireland, vol. i. bk. 9. 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... | |
 | Patrick Weston Joyce - 1869 - 562 pagine
...turres, or round towers, beneath its waters — a belief which Moore has embalmed in the wellknown lines : — " On Lough Neagh's banks as the fisherman...the clear cold eve's declining, He sees the round tower of other days In the waves beneath him shining." 166 HISTORICAL AND LEGENDARY NAMES. [PART II.... | |
 | Acrostics - 1871 - 312 pagine
...fancied life in other's breath ; A thing beyond us, e'en before our death." GGG 367. " On this lone 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." 1. " That pleasant place Where every kind of mischief's daily brewing."... | |
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