 | Samuel M. Kennedy - 1867 - 530 pages
...men, marching to that air 1' " The words afterward set to that air by Moore, are the following : " Let Erin remember the days of old, Ere her faithless...collar of gold Which he won from her proud invader, When her kings with standard of green unfurl'd, Led the Red Branch Knights to danger, Ere the emerald... | |
 | Maghtochair (pseud.) - 1867 - 220 pages
...were the same mime. This entry was the subject •which gave rise to Moore's famous ballad : — " Lot Erin remember the days of old, Ere her faithless sons...her. When Malachi wore the collar of gold, Which he \von from the proud invader." In the year 999 \ve find Brian Boiroimhe, the son of Ceinneidigh, former... | |
 | Alexander Martin Sullivan - Ireland - 1868 - 310 pages
...green island. These historical records must have been present to the mind of Moore when he writes : " Let Erin remember the days of old, Ere her faithless sons betrayed her, When Malachy wore the collar of gold Which he won from the proud invader." The harp was quartered with the... | |
 | Francis William Newman - English poetry - 1868 - 236 pages
...nations. ERIN'S DAYS OF OLD. 1. LET Erin remember the days of old, Ere her faithless sons betray'd her ; When Malachi wore the collar of gold, Which he won from the proud invader. When her kings, with standard of green unfurl'd, Led the Sed Branch* knights to... | |
 | Thomas Moore - Ireland - 1869 - 222 pages
...above, Which alone can remove That stain upon the snow of fair Eveleen's fame. LET ERIN REMEMBER. T ET Erin remember the days of old, -^ Ere her faithless...collar of gold,* Which he won from her proud invader. When her kings, with standard of green unfurled, Led the Red-Branch Knights to danger ; —t Ere the... | |
 | Henry William Dulcken - 1870 - 236 pages
...firmament, The boundless visible smile of Him, To the veil of whose brow our lamps are dim. BRYANT. ET Erin remember the days of old, Ere her faithless sons...collar of gold Which he won from her proud invader ; When her kings, with standard of green unfurl'd, Led the Red-branch knights to danger — Ere the... | |
 | College student newspapers and periodicals - 1883 - 252 pages
...sought for gems, it drew inspiration from the Golconda of antiquity. Well may we say with the bard: "Let Erin remember the days of old. Ere her faithless...betrayed her. When Malachi wore the collar of gold, He won from the proud invader." The rich beauty of Ireland's natural scenery abounds with qualities,... | |
 | William Steuart Trench - 1871 - 348 pages
...changing the position where she sat, she sang one of the sweetest of Moore's beautiful melodies : — ' Let Erin remember the days of old, Ere her faithless...Malachi wore the collar of gold Which he won from the proud invader ; When her kings with standard of green unfurl'd, Led the Red-Branch knights to danger... | |
 | George Rhett Cathcart - Recitations - 1871 - 200 pages
...paints the rose, Ex. 91. — LET ERIN REMEMBER. — Moore. |" ET Erin remember the days of old, IJ Ere her faithless sons betrayed her ; When Malachi...collar of gold Which he won from her proud invader ; When her kings, with standard of green unfurled, Led the Bed-Branch Knights to danger, Ere the emerald... | |
 | 1871 - 382 pages
...came the victories of Malachy, to one of which (in the year 994), the lines of Moore refer : — " Let Erin remember the days of old, Ere her faithless sons betrayed her ; When Malachy wore the collar of gold, Which he won from the proud invader." Then Brian Boru, having obtained... | |
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Let Erin remember the days of old, Ere her faithless sons betrayed her, When Malachi wore the collar of gold, Which he won from her proud invader... 
