Selections from Ancient Irish Poetry: Celtic Classics

MYTH AND SAGA- THE ISLES OF THE HAPPY. 9. THE SEA-GOD'S ADDRESS TO BRAN. 11. THE TRYST AFTER DEATH. 12. DEIRDRE'S FAREWELL TO SCOTLAND. 15. DEIRDRE'S LAMENT. 16. THE HOSTS OF FAERY. 17. FROM THE VISION OF MAC CONGLINNE. 17. RELIGIOUS POETRY- THE DEER'S CRY. 19. AN EVEN-SONG. 20. PATRICK'S BLESSING ON MUNSTER. 20. THE HERMIT'S SONG. 21. A PRAYER TO THE VIRGIN. 21. EVE'S LAMENT. 22. ON THE FLIGHTINESS OF THOUGHT. 23. TO CRINOG. 23. THE DEVIL'S TRIBUTE TO MOLING. 24. MAELISU'S HYMN TO THE ARCHANGEL MICHAEL. 26. THE MOTHERS' LAMENT AT THE SLAUGHTER OF THE INNOCENTS. 26. SONGS OF NATURE- KING AND HERMIT. 28. SONG OF THE SEA. 30. SUMMER HAS COME. 30. SONG OF SUMMER. 31. SUMMER IS GONE. 32. A SONG OF WINTER. 32. ARRAN. 33. LOVE POETRY- THE SONG OF CREDE, DAUGHTER OF GUARE. 34. LIADIN AND CURITHIR. 34. BARDIC POETRY- A DIRGE FOR KING NIALL OF THE NINE HOSTAGES. 36. THE SONG OF CARROLL'S SWORD. 38. EOCHAID'S LAMENT. 39. LAMENT ON KING MALACHY II. 40. MISCELLANEOUS- THE MONK AND HIS PET CAT. 41. COLUM CILLE'S GREETING TO IRELAND. 42. ON ANGUS THE CULDEE. 43. COLUM CILLE THE SCRIBE. 44. THE LAMENT OF THE OLD WOMAN OF BEARE. 44. THE DESERTED HOME. 46. CORMAC MAC CULENNAIN SANG THIS. 46. ALEXANDER THE GREAT. 47. QUATRAINS- THE SCRIBE. 47. ON A DEAD SCHOLAR. 47. THE CRUCIFIXION. 48. THE PILGRIM AT ROME. 48. HOSPITALITY. 48. THE BLACKBIRD. 48. MOLING SANG THIS. 48. THE CHURCH BELL IN THE NIGHT. 49. THE VIKING TERROR. 49. FROM THE TRIADS OF IRELAND. 49. FROM THE INSTRUCTIONS OF KING CORMAC. 51. NOTES. 54.