| Description |
2 volumes ; 19 cm |
| Note |
Original ed. issued as no. 288 of the series: The Modern library of the world's best books. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
-VOLUME 1- / The Viking Terror / The Pet Crane / The Son of the King of Moy / The Wife of Aed mae Ainmirech, King of Ireland, Laments Her Husband / A Love Song / The Drowning of Conaing / The Deer's Cry / In Praise of Aed / The Scribe / A Miserly Patron / Pangur Ban / The Vision of Ita / He That Never Read a Line / On a Dead Scholar / The Church Bell in the Night / Starry Sky / The Desire for Hermitage / The Wish of Manchin of Liath / The Pilgrim at Rome / Winter Has Come / The Ivy Crest / Summer is Gone / May / A Song of Winter / To Crinog / The Old Woman of Beare / I Should Like to Have a Great Pool of Ale / St. Columcille the Scribe / A Storm at Sea / The Praises of God / The Blackbird / St. Columcille's Island Hermitage / The Dream of Oenghus / The Boyhood Deeds of Cuchulain / The Tragic Death of Connla / Fand Yields Cuchulain to Emer / Cuchulain's Lament for Ferdiad / The Death of Cuchulain / The Story of Deirdre / The Colloquy of the Old Men / The Fianna / The Headless Phantoms / The Bathing of Oisin's Head / Goll's Parting With His Wife / Oisin in the Land of Youth / The Voyage of Bran / Mad Sweeney / Lamentation of Mac Liag for Kincora / At St Patrick's Purgatory / The Dead at Clonmacnois / On the Breaking-up of a School / The Student / Hugh Maguire / Civil Irish and Wild Irish / Maelmora MacSweeney / The First Vision / The Second Vision / The Good Tradition / The Flight of the Earls / Were Not the Gael Fallen / Who Will Buy a Poem? / How Emain Macha Got Its Name (from the History of Ireland) / Loingseach's Horse Ears (from the History of Ireland) / The Death of Curaoi (from the History of Ireland) / Mochua's Riches (from the History of Ireland) / St. Columkille (from the History of Ireland) / Brian Boru (from the History of Ireland) / Against Blame of Women / Do Not Torment Me, Woman / Reconciliation / |
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He Praises Her Hair / No Sufferer for Her Love / Of Women No More Evil / He Praises His Wife When She Has Left Him / Dark Rosaleen / Death's Warning to Beauty / He Charges Her to Lay Aside Her Weapons / The Harper / The Woman of Three Cows / The Reverie / The Geraldine's Daughter / The Grey Eye Weeping / Egan O'Rahilly and teh Minister / The Lament for Art O'Leary / Tara is Grass / The Convict of Clonmel / The Midnight Court / I Am Raftery / The County Mayo / The Brow of Nephin / My Grief on the Sea / Ringleted Youth of My Love / I Shall Not Die For Thee / -VOLUME 2- / The Irish Dancer / A Rhyme-beginning Fragment / Cokaygne / An Anglo-Irishman's Complaint / A Modest Proposal for Preventing the Children of Ireland From Being a Burden to Their Parents or Country / Johnathon Swift -- Adventure in Cork / The Shan Van Vocht / The Wearin' o' the Green / The Croppy Boy / Oh, Breathe Not His Name / Thomas Moore -- The Harp That Once Through Tara's Halls / Thomas Moore -- The Meeting of the Waters / Thomas Moore -- The Song of Fionnuala / Thomas Moore -- She is Far from the Land / Thomas Moore -- The Minstrel Boy / Thomas Moore -- Dear Harp of My Country / Thomas Moore -- The Hedge School / A Vision of Connaught in the Thirteenth Century / To My Native Land / The Hunt / The Abdication of Fergus MacRoy / The Burial of Kind Cormac / The Wedding of the Clans / The Fairies / Aghadoe / The Peeler and the Goat / The Nameless Dun / The Murrigan / The Rising of the Moon / The Grave of Rury / Poisson d' Avril / Preface to John Bull's Other Island / George Bernard Shaw -- Cuchulain's Fight with the Sea / W. B. Yeats -- The Folly of Being Comforted / W. B. Yeats -- To a Shade / W. B. Yeats -- In Memory of Major Robert Gregory / W. B. Yeats -- Sailing to Bysantium / W. B. Yeats -- Leda and teh Swan / W. B. Yeats |
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Among School Children / W. B. Yeats -- The Wild Old Wicked Man / W. B. Yeats -- The Statues / W. B. Yeats -- Truth / The Twilight of Earth / On Behalf of Some Irishmen Not Followers of Tradition / A Prisoner / The King of Ireland's Son / Act III from Deirdre of the Sorrows / J.M. Synge -- The Crab Tree / Ringsend / Exorcism / To the Liffey with the Swans / Per Iter Tenebricosum / Verse / Oliver St John Gogarty -- To the Maids Not to Walk In the Wind / To W B Yeats, Who Says That His Castle of Ballylee is His Monument / Leda and the Swan / Oliver St Jogn Gogarty -- The Old Age Pensioner / The Unfrocked Priest / I Am the Mountainy Singer / I Am the Gilly of Christ / As I Came Over teh Grey, Grey Hills / I Will Go With My Father A-Ploughing / The Herb-Leech / The Raid / A Drover / A Poor Scholar of the 'Forties / The Wind / The College of Surgeons / Check / The Crest Jewel / Ivy Day in the Committee Room / James Joyce -- Night and Morning / Tenebrae / The Straying Student / An Old Air / Song for the Clatter-Bones / The Wild Sow / A Difficult Question / My Grander / In the Train / Father Mat / A Christmas Childhood / If Ever You Go to Dublin Town / Valediction / Carrickfergus / From Autumn Journal / The Raider / Lent / Christ Walking on the Water / the Net / Spring / |
| Subject |
Irish literature -- Translations into English.
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English literature -- Irish authors.
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Ireland -- Literary collections.
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| ISBN |
0814729533 |
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9780814729533 |
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0814729541 paperback |
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9780814729540 paperback |
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