 THE harp that once through Tara's halls The soul of music shed, Now hangs as mute on Tara's walls As if that soul were fled. So sleeps the pride of former days, So glory's thrill is o'er, And hearts that once beat high for praise Now feel that pulse no...  Traditions of Edinburgh - Page 138by Robert Chambers - 1825Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Moore - Ireland - 1869 - 222 pages
...that Heaven can give Is the pride of thus dying for thee. THE HARP THAT ONCE THRO' TARA'S HALLS, rPHE harp that once through Tara's halls •*• The soul...Now hangs as mute on Tara's walls, As if that soul w T ere fled.— So sleeps the pride of former days, So glory's chill is o'er ; And hearts, that once... | |
 | William E. Whyte - Europe - 1870 - 312 pages
...House, or Teagh-mor-ragh, the great house of the King." (KHI) The poet Moore sings of "Tara's Hall" : " The harp that once through Tara's Halls The soul of...mute on Tara's walls, As if that soul were fled." On we sped pass Dangan castle the birth place of the hero of Waterloo (the late Duke of Wellington)... | |
 | John Bradbury (of Salford.) - Dublin (Ireland) - 1871 - 154 pages
...by King Diarmid in 554. Moore beautifully describes the past glories of this spot in his poem : — "The harp that once through Tara's halls The soul...Tara's walls As if that soul were fled. . " So sleeps the pride of former days, So glory's thrill is o'er : And hearts that once beat high for praise, Now... | |
 | George Rhett Cathcart - Recitations - 1871 - 200 pages
...of love and bravery ! Thy songs were made for the pure and free, Ex. 98. — TARA'S HARP. — Moore. THE harp that once through Tara's halls The soul of...Tara's walls As if that soul were fled. So sleeps the pride of former days, So glory's thrill is o'er, And hearts that once beat high for praise Now... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1871 - 968 pages
...cover ! THOMAS MOORE (" THE HARP THAT ONCE THROUGH TARA'S HALLS. TUE harp that once through Tara's halb thirty hills I hurry down, Or slip between the ridges, By twenty thorps, a little town, And h the pride of former days, So glory's thrill is o'er, And hearts that once beat high for praise Now... | |
 | Edmund Routledge - 1871 - 196 pages
...free, They shall never sound in slavery !" THE HARP THA T ONCE THROUGH TARA'S HALLS. BY THOMAS MOORE. THE harp that once through Tara's halls The soul of music shed, Now hangs as mute on Tara's walls So sleeps the pride of former days, So glory's thrill is o'er, And hearts, that once beat high for... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1872 - 660 pages
...that Heaven can give la the pride of thus dying for thee. THE HARP THAT ONCE THROUGH TARA'S HALLS. THE harp that once through Tara's halls The soul of...Tara's walls As if that soul were fled. So sleeps the pride of former days, So glory's thrill is o'er, And hearts, that once beat high for praise, Now... | |
 | American poetry - 1872 - 900 pages
...long-faded glories they cover ! THOMAS MOORE ("Irish MelodUt"}. THE HARP THAT ONCE THROUGH TARA'S HALLS. nd who shall dare To chide me for loving that old arm-chair ? I 've treasured it long as a sainted the pride of former days, So glory's thrill is o'er, And hearts that once beat high for praise No more... | |
 | Gotthardt Dellman Bernheim - Dutch Americans - 1872 - 554 pages
...forcibly, under such circumstances, do the following lines of Moore's Melodies strike the mind ! " The harp that once, through Tara's halls, The soul...mute on Tara's walls, As if that soul were fled." The history of this congregation is gathered from the old German church-book, which is still carefully... | |
 | Thomas Moore - Songs - 1872 - 514 pages
...stay,— When did morning ever break, And find such beaming eyes awake As those that sparkle here? harp that once through Tara's halls The soul of music shed, Now hangs as mute on Tara'a walls, As if that soul were fled. — Bo sleeps the pride of former days, So glory's thrill... | |
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