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
| George Temple - 1890 - 482 pagine
...bow, mace, conch, and pipe." " Bhurtpur id iu Lat 27" 12,' Long. 77° 33'. 0 "On Lough Meagh'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. INTRODUCTORY. CHAPTER X. OOTsTTEHSTTS. PAGES. Bindraban Hindu Purification... | |
| Grace Townsend - 1891 - 570 pagine
...danger, Ere the emerald gem of the Western isle 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 that... | |
| Henry Beebee Carrington - 1894 - 448 pagine
...knights to danger ; Ere the emerald gem of the western world Was set in the crown of the stranger. 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... | |
| Henry Heathcote Statham - 1898 - 166 pagine
...submerged cities. In the latter case his idea was the same as that of Moore — " 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" — though Moore's lines are vague and quiescent indeed in comparison with... | |
| 1900 - 728 pagine
...intervals, when it can be seen by those who possess the proper talisman, and, we know that in Ireland "On Lough Neagh's banks as the fisherman strays, When...declining, He sees the round towers of other days In the wave beneath him shining." * 80. THE SPIRIT DEFENDEKS OK NiKWAsi' (p. 336): This story was obtained... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1879 - 252 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... | |
| William McMahon - 1900 - 746 pagine
...round towers of the former city beneath the waters. Moore has embalmed this belief in the well-known lines : "On Lough Neagh's banks as the fisherman strays, When the clear cold eve's decllning, He sees the round towers of other days In the waves beneath him shining." About five miles... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1903 - 302 pagine
...Led the Red-Branch Knights to danger ; Ere the emerald gem of the western world 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... | |
| Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - 1906 - 656 pagine
...the poor. The visitor will remember the old legend of the submerged town to which Moore alludes in the 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 wave beneath him shining." At Toome... | |
| James White - 1919 - 36 pagine
...pathetically by Tom Moore in his stirring song, "Let Erin remember the days of old": "On Lough Neagh's bank, as the fisherman strays, When the clear cold eve's declining, He sees the round tow'rs of other days In the wave beneath him shining; Thus shall mem'ry often, in dreams sublime Catch... | |
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