THE harp that once through Tara's halls The soul of music shed, Now hangs as mute on Tara's walls As if that soul were fled. So sleeps the pride of former days, So glory's thrill is o'er, And hearts that once beat high for praise Now feel that pulse no... The Token: A Christmas and New Year's Present - Page 246edited by - 1831 - 350 pagesFull view - About this book
| Thomas Moore - 1874 - 160 pages
...the pride of thus dying for thee. THE HARP THAT ONCE THROUGH TARA'S HALLS. THE harp that once through Tara's halls The soul of music shed, Now hangs as mute on Tara's walls As if that soul were fled. So sleeps the pride of former days, So glory's thrill is o'er, And hearts that once beat high for praise... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1874 - 584 pages
...wh'. sleeps in this wave. MOORE. THE HARP THAT ONCE THROUGH TARA'S HALLS. TIIE harp that once through Tara's halls The soul of music shed. Now hangs as mute on Tara's walls As if that soul were fled. So sleeps the pride of former days, And hearts that once beat high for So glory's thrill is o'er, praise... | |
| Noble Butler - 1874 - 342 pages
...from her golden urn Thoughts that breathe and words that burn.— Gray. The harp that once through Tara's halls The soul of music shed Now hangs as mute on Tara's walls As if that soul were fled. So sleeps the pride of former days; So glory's thrill is o'er, And hearts that once beat high for praise... | |
| John Bartlett - 1874 - 798 pages
...elates thee, Oh ! still remember me. Irish Melodies. Go where glory waits. The harp that once through Tara's halls The soul of music shed, . Now hangs as mute on Tara's walls, As if that soul were fled. So sleeps the pride of former days, So glory's thrill is o'er, And hearts that once beat high for praise,... | |
| Oliver Optic - 1874 - 372 pages
...poet, sings the fallen fortunes of the place in the wellknown lines : — ' The harp that once through Tara's halls The soul of music shed, Now hangs as mute on Tara's walls As if that soul were fled.' Brian Boroimhe, when Ireland was again invaded by the Danes, instigated by the King of Leinster, fought... | |
| Great Britain - 1874 - 256 pages
...Dublin. It has been immortalized by .Moore, in one of his Irish Melodiea: " The harp that once thro' Tara's halls The soul of music shed, Now hangs as mute on Tara's walls As if that soul were fled." ' Clontarf.— A town 3 miles northeast of Dublin, on the northern shore of Dublin Bay. Brian Boru... | |
| John Bartlett - 1875 - 890 pages
...elates thee, Oh 1 still remember me. Irish Melodies. Co where glory waits. The harp that once through Tara's halls The soul of music shed, Now hangs as mute on Tara's walls, As if that soul were fled. So sleeps the pride of former days, So glory's thrill is o'er, And hearts that once beat high for praise,... | |
| George Rhett Cathcart - 1876 - 202 pages
...songs were made for the pure and free, Ex. 98. — TARA'S HARP. — Moore. THE harp that once through Tara's halls The soul of music shed, Now hangs as mute on Tara's walls As if that soul were fled. So sleeps the pride of former days, So glory's thrill is o'er, And hearts that, once beat high for... | |
| England - 1876 - 326 pages
...Dublin. It has been immortalized by Moore, in one of his Irish Melodies: — " The harp that once thro' Tara's halls The soul of music shed, Now hangs as mute on Tara's walls As if that soul were fled." 2 Clontarf. — A town 3 milea northeast of Dublin, on the northern shore of Dublin Bay. Brian Boru... | |
| 1876 - 286 pages
...must thou ! Anbrey de Vere. Tara. THE HARP THAT ONCE THROUGH TARA'S HALLS. THE harp that once through Tara's halls The soul of music shed Now hangs as mute on Tara's walls As if that soul were fled. So sleeps the pride of former days, So glory's thrill is o'er, And hearts, that once beat high for... | |
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