 | John O'Brien (R.C. bp. of Cloyne.) - 1832 - 532 pages
...oxen, with the plague among men. Caojn, gentle, mild, sweet-tempered. Cuo;ne, the Irish lamentation or cry for the dead, according to certain loud and mournful...verses, wherein the pedigree, land property, generosity, 81 " and good actions of the deceased person and his ancestors are diligently and harmoniously recounted,... | |
 | Bp. John O'Brien, Robert Daly, Michael McGinty - 1832 - 534 pages
...the plague among men. Cao;n, gentle, mild, sweet-tempered, C<xo;ne, tlic Irish lamentation or cry lor the dead, according to certain loud and mournful notes...verses, wherein the pedigree, land property, generosity, 81 and good actions of the deceased person and his ancestors are diligently and harmoniously recounted,... | |
 | 1836 - 282 pages
...these lamentations may be seen ; and Dr. O'Brien, in his Irish Dictionary, describes the keen as — " a cry for the dead, according to certain loud and...actions of the deceased person and his ancestors, are harmoniously recounted, in order to excite pity and compassion in the hearers, and to make them sensible... | |
 | Percy Society - 1844 - 324 pages
...panegyricks and satyrs." Dr. O'Brien, in his Irish Dictionary, describes the Caoine as "the Irish lamentation for the dead, according to certain loud and mournful...the pedigree, land, property, generosity, and good b / actions of the deceased person, and his ancestors, are diligently and harmoniously recounted, in... | |
 | 1868 - 854 pages
...seems to be identical -with the Irish сабгпе, generally written and pronounced keen, a dirge for the dead, ' according to certain loud and mournful notes and verses,' wherein the pedigree, property, the good and great deeds of the deceased, and the manner of his death are recounted, in order... | |
 | 1868 - 858 pages
...The C. seems to be identical with the Irish cadine, generally written and pronounced keen, a dirge for the dead, ' according to certain loud and mournful notes and verses,' wherein the pedigree, property, the good and great deeds of the deceased, and the manner of his death are recounted, in order... | |
 | 1880 - 892 pages
...The C. seems to be identical with the Irish enúinf, generally written and pronounced kffit, a dirge for the dead, "according to certain loud and mournful notes and verses," wherein the pedigree, property, the good and great deeds of the deceased, and the manner of his death are recounted, in order... | |
 | 1890 - 988 pages
...The C. seems to be identical with the Irish caiiine, generally written and pronounced keen, a dirge for the dead, " according to certain loud and mournful notes and verses," wherein the pedigree, property, the good and great deeds of the deceased, and the manner of his death are recounted, in order... | |
 | 1897 - 812 pages
...identical with the Irish aurine, generally COR ANGLAIS-CORBEL. written and pronounced keen, a dirge for the dead, ' according to certain loud and mournful notes and verses,' wherein the pedigree, property, the good and great deeds of the deceased, and the manner of his death are recounted, in order... | |
 | Harry Thurston Peck - 1898 - 960 pages
...The C. seems to be identical with the Irish cnoine, generally written and pronounced keen, a dirge for the dead, " according to certain loud and mournful notes and verses," wherein .the pedigree, property, the good and great deeds of the deceased, and the manner of his death are recounted, in order... | |
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Pennant's Tour. The C. seems to be identical with the Irish caiiine, generally written and pronounced keen, a dirge for the dead, " according to certain loud and mournful notes and verses," wherein the pedigree, property, the good and great deeds of the... 
