O, Woman of the Piercing Wail, Who mournest o'er yon mound of clay With sigh and groan, Would God thou wert among the Gael ! Thou would'st not then from day to day Weep thus alone. 'Twere long before, around a grave In green Tirconnell, one could find... The Donegal highlands [by J. MacDevitt]. - Page 220by James MacDevitt (bp. of Raphoe.) - 1866Full view - About this book
| 1841 - 436 pages
...of the Piercing Wail, Who mournest o'er yon moxmd of clay With sigh and groan, Would God thnu wort, among the Gael ! Thou wouldst not then from day to...grief as thine could ne'er have pined Companionless. Beside the wave, in Donegal!, In Antrim's glens, or fair Dromore, Or Kfflilee, Or where the sunny waters... | |
| 1841 - 435 pages
...mourncst o'er yon mound of clay With sigh and groan, Would (!od thou wert among the Gael! Thou wmildst not then from day to day Weep thus alone. "Twere long before, around a grave In green rirconnell, one could find This loneliness ; Near where Beann-Boirche's banners wave Such grief as... | |
| sir Charles Gavan Duffy - 1845 - 262 pages
...patrimonies." O, WOMAN of the Piercing Wail, Who mournest o'er yon mound of clay With sigh and groan, Would God thou wert among the Gael! Thou wouldst not then...Tirconnell, one could find This loneliness ; Near where Beann-Boirche'a banners ware Such grief as thine could ne'er have pined Companionless. Beside the wave,... | |
| Henry Riddell Montgomery - 1846 - 242 pages
...MANGAN. Oh, woman of the piercing wail, Who mournest o'er yon mound of clay, With sigh and groan, Would God thou wert among the Gael! Thou wouldst not then,...green Tirconnell, one could find This loneliness. Beside the wave in Donegal, In Antrim's glens, or fair Dromore, Or Killilee, Or where the sunny waters... | |
| 1850 - 744 pages
...Боте. I. O, woman of the piercing wail, Who moumest o'er yon mound of clay, With sigh and moan, Would God thou wert among the Gael ; Thou wouldst not then...alone. 'Twere long before, around a grave, In green Tyrconnell, one could find This loneliness ; Near where Beann-Boirche's banners wave, Such grief as... | |
| Archibald M'Sparran - 1854 - 284 pages
...Hill:— O woman of the piercing wail, Who mournest o'er yon mound of clay, With sigh and groan ; Would God thou wert among the Gael! Thou wouldst not then...This loneliness; Near where Beann-Boirche's banners wavo, Such grief as thine could ne'er have pined Companionless. Beside the wave, in Donegal, In Antrim's... | |
| James Clarence Mangan - 1859 - 478 pages
...Elizabeth.] O WOMAN of the Piercing Wail, Who mournest o'er yon mound of clay With sigh and groan, Would God thou wert among the Gael ! Thou wouldst not then...grief as thine could ne'er have pined Companionless. Beside the wave, in Donegal, In Antrim's glens, or fair Dromore, Or Killiilee, At Assaroe, near Erna's... | |
| James Clarence Mangan - 1859 - 474 pages
...Elizabeth.] O WOMAN of the Piercing Wail, Who mournest o'er yon mound of clay With sigh and groan, Would God thou wert among the Gael ! Thou wouldst not then...alone. 'Twere long before, around a grave In green Tircoanell, one could find This loneliness ; Near where Beann-Boirche's banners wave Such grief as... | |
| Ossianic Society - 1860 - 392 pages
...mournest o'er yon mound of clay With sigh and groan, Would God thou wert among the Gael ! Thou wouldat not then from day to day Weep thus alone. Twere long...loneliness ; Near where Beann-Boirche's banners wave Buch grief as thine could ne'er have pined Companionless. Beside the wave, in Donegal!, In Antrim's... | |
| 1851 - 424 pages
...:— " 0, 'Woman of the piercing wail. Who monrnest o'er yon mound of clay With sigh and groan, Would God thou wert among the Gael! Thou wouldst not then,...alone. Twere long before, around a grave, In green Tir Connell, one could find This loneliness; Near where Beann Boirdi?* banners wave Such grief as thine... | |
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