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
| John Bartlett - Quotations - 1874 - 798 pages
...waits thee ; But, while fame elates thee, Oh ! still remember me. Irish Melodies. Go where glory waits. 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... | |
| Noble Butler - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1874 - 342 pages
...Fancy, hovering o'er, Scatters from her golden urn Thoughts that breathe and words that burn.— Gray. 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... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - American poetry - 1874 - 600 pages
...They'll weep for the maiden who sleeps in this wave. MOORE. 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... | |
| Thomas Moore - Songs, Irish - 1874 - 160 pages
...that Heaven can give Is 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... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - American poetry - 1874 - 584 pages
...weep for the maiden wh'. sleeps in this wave. MOORE. THE HARP THAT ONCE THROUGH TARA'S HALLS. TIIE harp that once through Tara's halls The soul of music...Tara's walls As if that soul were fled. So sleeps the pride of former days, And hearts that once beat high for So glory's thrill is o'er, praise Now... | |
| Oliver Optic - Adventure stories - 1874 - 372 pages
...located. Moore, the Irish poet, sings the fallen fortunes of the place in the wellknown lines : — ' The harp that once through Tara's halls The soul of...as mute on Tara's walls As if that soul were fled.' Brian Boroimhe, when Ireland was again invaded by the Danes, instigated by the King of Leinster, fought... | |
| Great Britain - Great Britain - 1874 - 256 pages
...Dublin. It has been immortalized by .Moore, in one of his Irish Melodiea: " The harp that once thro' Tara's halls The soul of music shed, Now hangs as mute on Tara's walls As if that soul were fled." ' Clontarf.— A town 3 miles northeast of Dublin, on the northern shore of Dublin Bay. Brian Boru... | |
| John Bartlett - Quotations - 1875 - 890 pages
...waits thee ; But, while fame elates thee, Oh 1 still remember me. Irish Melodies. Co where glory waits. 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... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - American poetry - 1875 - 584 pages
...They'll weep for the maiden who sleeps in this wave. 3I oo KB. THE HARP THAT ONCE THROUGH TARA'S HALLS. THE harp that once through Tara's halls The soul of...as mute on Tara's walls As if that soul were fled. highlands. So sleeps -the pride of former days, So glory's thrill is o'er, And hearts that once beat... | |
| Weldon Thornton - Literary Criticism - 1968 - 568 pages
...parodying the opening line of Thomas Moore's "The Harp That Once through Tara's Halls," which begins "The harp that once through Tara's halls/ The soul...mute on Tara's walls,/ As if that soul were fled." 168.14/165.38 ALL THE BEEF TO THE HEELS See entry 66.8. l68.20/l66.2 THE HUGUENOTS BROUGHT THAT HERE... | |
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