 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1847 - 272 pages
...the sound of a violin, or the smile of a woman, never gladdens his roof, and " The harp that once in Tara's halls The soul of music shed, Now hangs as mute on Tara's walls, As if that soul were fled !" TWO ACTORS FOR ONE PART. CHAPTER I. A RENDEZVOUS IN THE IMPERIAL GARDEN. IT was near the end of... | |
 | Asenath Nicholson - 1850 - 466 pages
..." vines and fig-trees/' with none to make her afraid.. and though — " 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 was fled. Yet let it once more waken The sweetness of its slumbering strain." The Third Part is legible,... | |
 | Victor von Arentsschild - 1851 - 588 pages
...(Stolj: für Мф unterjugeljn ! THE HARP THAT ONCE THROUGH TAR A'S HALLS. The harp that once through Tara's halls The soul of music shed, Now hangs as mute on Tara's walle, As if that soul were fled. — So sleeps the pride of former days, So glory's thrill is o'er,... | |
 | Mark Trafton - 1852 - 480 pages
...Mirth, and music, and revelry, are gone. I thought of Moore's 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." From this room we passed into the beautiful private chapel of Mary. Small, with a row of benches in... | |
 | 1853 - 456 pages
...dirge embodies the very spirit of desolation proper to the place : — " 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. No more to chiefs and ladies bright The harp of 1'ara swells ; ^^ The chord alone that breaks at Night,... | |
 | N. Brittan, L. H. Sherwood - 1855 - 386 pages
...CONCERTED PIECES. No. 299. THE HARP THAT ONCE THRO' TARA'S HALLS. 1st Hclodeon, 111 Odeon, 295. 1 . The harp that once thro' Tara's halls The soul of Music shed, Now hangs as mute on Tara's walls As tho' that soul were fled. So sleeps the pride of former days ; So Glory's thrill is o'er, And hearts... | |
 | Frank Boott Goodrich - 1855 - 416 pages
...raiment. What Tom Moore said of the harp will never be said of the violin : — " The harp that once in Tara's halls The soul of music shed, Now hangs as mute on Tara's walls As if that soul were dead." The violin will never cease its vibrations till misery ceases from off the earth ; aa long as... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1856 - 340 pages
...the pride of thus dying for thee. THE HARP THAT ONCE THROUGH TARA'S HALLS. E harp that once through Tara's halls The soul of music shed Now hangs as mute...soul were fled. So sleeps the pride of former days, No more to chiefs and ladies bright The harp of Tara swells : The chord alone, that breaks at night,... | |
 | John McNamara - 1856 - 252 pages
...uninvited might have wherewith to make merry. The sounds of revelry ceased : " 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." A day or two after the wedding, the trunk of Mrs. P., late Eose W., was opened, and there were found,... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1856 - 402 pages
...raiment. "What Tom. Moore said of the harp will never be said of the violin:— " The harp that once in Tara's halls The soul of music shed, Now hangs as mute on Tara's walls As if that soul were dead." The violin wiD never cease its vibrations till misery ceases from off the earth; as long as... | |
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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. 
