| Thomas Moore - 1856 - 408 pagina’s
...cold chain of silence had hung o'er thee long,* [thee, When proudly, my own Island Harp, I unbound And gave all thy chords to light, freedom, and song!...so oft hast thou echo'd the deep sigh of sadness, [still. That ev'n in thy mirth it will steal from thee * In that rebellious but beautiful song, " When... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1857 - 434 pagina’s
...of my Country ! in darkness I found tb.ee> The cold chain of silence had hung o'er thee long, When proudly, my own Island Harp, I unbound thee, And gave all thy chords to light, /reedom, and song! The warm lay of love and the light note of gladness Have waken'd thy fondest, thy... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1858 - 364 pagina’s
...Country ! in darkness I found thee, The eold ehain of silenee had hung o'er thee And gave nil thy ehords to light, freedom, and song ! The warm lay of love...fondest, thy liveliest thrill ; But, so oft hast thou eeho'd the deep-sigh of sadness, That e'en in thy mirth it will steal from thee still. Dear Harp of... | |
| Samuel Lover - 1858 - 394 pagina’s
...of my Country ! in darkness I found thee, The cold chain of silence had hung o'er thee long ; When proudly, my own Island Harp ! I unbound thee, And gave all thy chords to light, freedom, and song ! " As George Withers improved on an idea of Sir Walter Kaleigh, alluded to in another part of this... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1859 - 212 pagina’s
...of my country! in darkness I found thee, The cold chain of silence* had hung o'er thee long, "When proudly, my own island Harp ! I unbound thee, And...fondest, thy liveliest thrill ; But so oft hast thou echoed the deep sigh of sadness, That e'en in thy mirth it will steal from thee still. • In that... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1859 - 174 pagina’s
...Harp of my country! in darkness I found thee, The cold chain of silence* had hung o'er thee long, When proudly, my own island Harp ! I unbound thee, And...fondest, thy liveliest thrill ; But so oft hast thou echoed the deep sigh of sadness, That e'en in thy mirth it will steal from thee still. Dear Harp of... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1859 - 606 pagina’s
...of my Country ! in darkness I found thee, The cold chain of silence had hung o'er thee long,1 When proudly, my own Island Harp, I unbound thee, And gave...fondest, thy liveliest thrill ; But so oft hast thou echoed the deep sigh of sadness, That even in thy mirth it will steal from thee still. Dear Harp of... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1866 - 580 pagina’s
...Harp of my country ! in darkness I found thee, The cold chain of silence had hung o'er thee long, When proudly, my own Island Harp ! I unbound thee, And...fondest, thy liveliest thrill ; But, so oft hast thou echoed the deep sigh of sadness, That ev'n in thy mirth it will steal from thee still. Dear Harp of... | |
| 1859 - 78 pagina’s
...my own Is - land Harp ? I un - bound thee, And Ï ? :£ £E gave all thy chords to light, free - dom and song ! The warm lay of love and the light note of glad-ness Have wa-ken'dthy fond -est, thy live - li - est thrill, But so ^ oft hast thou e- cho'd the deep sigh of... | |
| Ulick Joseph Bourke - 1860 - 474 pagina’s
...had hung o'er thee long, When proudly, my own Island Harp ! I unbound fliee, And gave all thy cords to light, freedom, and song !. The warm lay of love...fondest, thy liveliest thrill; But, so oft hast thou echoed tin deep sigh of sadness, 386 SELF-INSTKUCTION IN IKISH. II. Dear Harp oí my country ! farewell... | |
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