A history of Ireland, from its first settlement to the present time, including a particular account of its literature, music, architecture, and natural resources ..illustrated by many anecdotes of celebrated Irishmen, and a series of architectural descriptions . y was confiscated, after the treacherous butchery of the three hun-dred Leinster chiefs at Mullaghmast, in the reign of Queen Mary,— for which,see Mullaghmast. 1. Remember the days when thy children, dear Erin,In myriads assembled around thy green shore, When the cross and the harp, on thy bright banner beaming,Were borne by the chieft
A history of Ireland, from its first settlement to the present time, including a particular account of its literature, music, architecture, and natural resources ..illustrated by many anecdotes of celebrated Irishmen, and a series of architectural descriptions . y was confiscated, after the treacherous butchery of the three hun-dred Leinster chiefs at Mullaghmast, in the reign of Queen Mary,— for which,see Mullaghmast. 1. Remember the days when thy children, dear Erin,In myriads assembled around thy green shore, When the cross and the harp, on thy bright banner beaming,Were borne by the chieftains of Lewis OMore!23 178 MUSIC AND POETRY. When the heroic legions, to battle descending, Embossed their bright skians in the invaders gore; While the blood of its guardians, spontaneously blending,Round the banners of Erin and Lewis OMore ! 2. Bright gleamed the sword of OMore mid the strong, And fierce was the look he bestowed on the foe;They shrunk with dismay from his firm knit brow, Though Odin still tried to avert their oerthrow 1But still, while the harp of thy minstrel is glowing With grief that the hero of our isle is no us send the cup round, with the grape treasures flowing, To Malachy, Morrough, and Lewis OMore ! BEAUTY IN TEARS,.
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