Nature embellish'd the tint Of thy fields, and thy mountains so fair, Did she ever intend that a tyrant should print The footstep of slavery there? No! Freedom, whose smile we shall never resign, Go, tell our invaders, the Danes, That 'tis sweeter to... The Works of Thomas Moore, Esq - Seite 98von Thomas Moore - 1825 - 6 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Milburg Francisco Mansfield, Blanche McManus Mansfield, Blanche McManus - 1904 - 322 Seiten
...Kinkora no more. That star of the field, which so often hath poured Its beam on the battle, is set; But enough of its glory remains on each sword To light us to victor)' yet." Many have doubted whether the victory was really in favour of the Irish. It is generally,... | |
| Edwin Du Bois Shurter - 1908 - 348 Seiten
...sweetest poet that "The star of the field, which so often hath pour'd Its beams on the battle, is set; But enough of its glory remains on each sword To light us to victory yet." THE DIVISION OF TEXAS JOSEPH W. BAILEY United States Senator from Texas [Extract from a speech delivered... | |
| M. J. Brown - 1912 - 284 Seiten
...Kinkora no more. That star of the field which so often hath pour'd Its beam on the battle, is set ; But enough of its glory remains on each sword, To light...embellish'd the tint Of thy fields and thy mountains so fan? Did she ever intend that a tyrant should print The footstep of slavery there ? No ! Freedom whose... | |
| Bonaventura Zumbini - 1914 - 414 Seiten
...della stanza originale, al quale i due citati versi appartengono: Mononia i when Nature embellish 'd the tint Of thy fields and thy mountains so fair,...intend that a tyrant should print The footstep of stavery there? Applicando le immagini del Poeta irlandese all'Italia, l'oratore voleva significar quel... | |
| Lucian Lamar Knight - 1919 - 632 Seiten
...Kinkora no more; The star of the field which so often hath poured Its beam on the battle is set; But enough of its glory remains on each sword To light us to victory yet." THE PURITAN IN THE SOUTH. [Full text of an address delivered at the unveiling of a granite boulder,... | |
| Mary Mapes Dodge - 1884 - 500 Seiten
...Kincora no more ! That star of the field, which so often has poured Its beam on the battle, is set; But enough of its glory remains on each sword To light us to victory yet ! " So sings Thomas Moore in one of his beautiful I rish melodies ; and when hereafter you hear or... | |
| 1884 - 1104 Seiten
...song is Moore's ' Remember the Glories of Brian the Brave.' Here the Munster farmer can read : — Mononia ! when Nature embellish'd the tint Of thy...tyrant should print The footstep of Slavery there ? Moore also contributes ' Silent, 0 Moyle ! be the Roar of thy Water,' a song whose political meaning... | |
| Michael O'Clery - 2003 - 398 Seiten
...Kincora no more, That star of the field, which so often had poured Its beam on the battle, is set, But enough of its glory remains on each sword To light us to victory yet." The battle of Clontarf is mentioned by some ancient foreign writers, and Lanigan in his Ecclesiastical... | |
| Ebenezer Cobham Brewer - 2004 - 592 Seiten
...of a house and city life. — Southey, A Tale of Paraguay (1814). Mononia, when nature embellished the tint Of thy fields and thy mountains so fair,...tyrant should print The footstep of slavery there J T. Moore, Irish Melodies, i. ("War Song," 1814). Monsieur, Philippe, Due d'0r!6ans, brother of Louis... | |
| Julia M. Wright - 2007 - 19 Seiten
...to "Remember the glories of BRIEN the brave, / Tho' the days of the hero are o'er" and reminded that "enough of its glory remains on each sword, / To light us to victory yet!" (IM, 5). In "The Harp that Once through Tara's Halls," the speaker laments, "So sleeps the pride of... | |
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