THE minstrel boy to the war is gone, In the ranks of death you'll find him ; His father's sword he has girded on, And his wild harp slung behind him. " Land of song !" said the warrior-bard, " Though all the world betrays thee, One sword, at least, thy... Irish Melodies and Sacred Songs - Strana 60podľa Thomas Moore - 1869 - Počet stránok 184Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| 1902 - Počet stránok 642
...well as noble we thought the lad, and how oar breasts swelled with sacred pity when we heard that ' The Minstrel fell ! — but the foeman's chain Could not bring his proud soul under ; The harp he loved ne'er spoke again For he tore its cords asunder.' We endorsed that last act of the poor little... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1821 - Počet stránok 276
...sword he has girded on, And his wild harp slung behind him. " Land of song!" said the warrior-bard, " Though all the world betrays thee, One sword, at least,...rights shall guard, One faithful harp shall praise thee I" The Minstrel fell!—but the foeman's chain Could not bring that proud soul under; The harp he loved... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1821 - Počet stránok 294
...girded on, And his wild harp slung behind him. — " Land of song !" said the warrior-bard, " Tho' all the world betrays thee, " One sword, at least,...shall guard, " One faithful harp shall praise thee !" II. The Minstrel fell ! — but the foeman's chain Could not bring his proud soul under ; The harp... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1822 - Počet stránok 198
...he has girded on, And his wild harp slung behind him. « Land of song ! » said the warrior-bard, « Though all the world betrays thee, One sword, at least,...shall praise thee ! » The Minstrel fell ! — but the foernan's chain Could not bring his proud soul under ; The harp he loved ne'er spoke again, For he... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1823 - Počet stránok 314
...has girded on, And his wild harp slung behind him. — ' ' Land of song ! " said the warrior-bard, " Though all the world betrays thee, " One sword, at...shall guard, " One faithful harp shall praise thee ! " II. The Minstrel fell ! — but the foeman's chain Could not bring his proud soul under ; The harp... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1823 - Počet stránok 464
...has girded on, And his wild harp slung behind him. — 1 ' Land of song ! " said the warrior-bard, " Though all the world betrays thee, " One sword, at...shall guard, " One faithful harp shall praise thee ! " n. The Minstrel fell ! — but the foeman's chain Could not bring his proud soul under ; The harp... | |
| Thomas O'Connor - 1824 - Počet stránok 180
...Song !" said the warrior bard, " Though all the world betrays thee, " One sword at least, thy right shall guard, " One faithful harp shall praise thee."...The harp he lov'd ne'er spoke again, For he tore its curds asunder, And said, " No chains shall sully thee, " Thou soul of love and bravery! " Thy songs... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1825 - Počet stránok 374
...the war is gone, In the ranks of death you'll find him ; " Land of song !" said the warrior-bard, " Though all the world betrays thee, One sword, at least,...fell ! — but the foeman's chain Could not bring that proud soul under ; The harp he lov'd ne'er spoke again, For he tore its chords asunder ; And said,... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1825 - Počet stránok 310
...sword he has girded on, And his wild harp slung behind him. " Land of Song !" said the warrior bard, " Though all the world betrays thee, ' O.NE sword, at least, thy rights shall- guard, OSE faithful harp shall praise thee." The minstrel fell ! but the foeman's chain Could not bring his... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1827 - Počet stránok 426
...harp slung behind him.— M 1л nd of song!« said die warrior-bard, « Though all the world betray» thee, One sword, at least, thy rights shall guard,...shall praise thee!» The Minstrel fell ! — but the, forman's chain Could not bring his proud soul under! The harp he loved ne'er spoke again, For he tore... | |
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