The Story of Ireland: A Narrative of Irish History from the Earliest Ages to the Insurrection of 1867, Written for the Youth of IrelandP. J. Kenedy, 1892 - 657 sider |
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... Enemies mourn ! # # Up on the glacier's snow , Down on the vales below , Monarch and clansmen go- Bright is the morning . Never their march they slack , Jura is at their back , When falls the evening black , Hideous , and warning ...
... Enemies mourn ! # # Up on the glacier's snow , Down on the vales below , Monarch and clansmen go- Bright is the morning . Never their march they slack , Jura is at their back , When falls the evening black , Hideous , and warning ...
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... enemies . ' Diarmid attempted to retain him by force in the neighborhood ; but , evading the vigilance of his guards , he escaped by night from the court of Tara , and di- rected his steps to his native province of Tyrconnell ...
... enemies . ' Diarmid attempted to retain him by force in the neighborhood ; but , evading the vigilance of his guards , he escaped by night from the court of Tara , and di- rected his steps to his native province of Tyrconnell ...
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... enemy were encamped upon the shore , Meantime , becoming aware that Maelmorra , prince of Leins- ter , was so eager to help the invader , that he had entered the Danish camp with every man of his following , Brian secretly despatched a ...
... enemy were encamped upon the shore , Meantime , becoming aware that Maelmorra , prince of Leins- ter , was so eager to help the invader , that he had entered the Danish camp with every man of his following , Brian secretly despatched a ...
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... enemy . The aged monarch now placed himself at the head of his guards , to lead the van of battle ; but at this point his sons and all the attendant princes and commanders protested againt his attempting , at his advanced age , to take ...
... enemy . The aged monarch now placed himself at the head of his guards , to lead the van of battle ; but at this point his sons and all the attendant princes and commanders protested againt his attempting , at his advanced age , to take ...
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... enemy when he received from him his death wound . This dis- aster had not the effect of turning the fortune of the day , for the Danes and their allies were in a state of utter disorder , and along their whole line had commenced to fly ...
... enemy when he received from him his death wound . This dis- aster had not the effect of turning the fortune of the day , for the Danes and their allies were in a state of utter disorder , and along their whole line had commenced to fly ...
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A. M. Sullivan amongst ancient Anglo-Irish Anglo-Norman Ard-Ri arms army bards battle blood brave Brehon Laws Brian brother camp castle Catholic cavalry chief chieftain Christian chronicles Church clan Columba command Connacht Conor Danes Danish death Deirdri Desmond Diarmid Dublin Dungannon earl earl of Desmond enemy England English king Erinn event faith Fiachy fight force fought Geraldine glorious hand head heart Henry hills historian Holy honor Hugh Hugh O'Neill hundred Ireland Irish army Irish history Irish nation Irish princes island land Leinster Limerick M'Gee M'Murrogh Malachy marched Milesian military monarch Morrogh Mullaghmast Munster murder Naeisi never night noble Norman O'Donnell o'er O'Neill O'Sullivan Offaly once pagan parliament Patrick patriotism Pope reign Roderick royal ruin saint says sent side soldiers soon sovereign story Strongbow struggle sword Tara thousand throne tion treaty troops Tuatha de Danaans Tyrconnell Ulster valor victory Williamite wounded young
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Side 488 - Britain ; and that the King's Majesty, by and with the Advice and Consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons of Great Britain, in Parliament assembled, had, hath, and of right ought to have, full Power and Authority to make Laws and Statutes of sufficient Force and Validity to bind the Colonies and People of America, Subjects of the Crown of Great Britain, in all cases whatsoever.
Side 65 - That man is little to be envied, whose patriotism would not gain force upon the plain of Marathon, or whose piety would not grow • warmer among the ruins of lona.
Side 482 - De Barri's wood, the British soldiers burst, The French artillery drove them back, diminished and dispersed. The bloody Duke of Cumberland beheld with anxious eye, And ordered up his last reserve, his latest chance to try. On Fontenoy, on Fontenoy, how fast his generals ride! And mustering come his chosen troops, like clouds at eventide. Six thousand English veterans...
Side 458 - Far dearer the grave or the prison, Illumed by one patriot name, Than the trophies of all, who have risen On Liberty's ruins to fame.
Side 643 - I have nothing to say that can alter your predetermination, nor that it will become me to say with any view to the mitigation of that sentence which you are here to pronounce and I must abide by.
Side 482 - King Louis madly cried: To death they rush, but rude their shock — not unavenged they died. On through the camp the column trod — King Louis turns his rein: "Not yet, my liege...