 | Thomas Moore - 1859 - 212 pages
...peace ! THE HARP THAT ONCE THROUGH IAEA'S HALLS. Air — " Gramaehree." 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 nod. So sleeps the pride of former days, So -glory's thrill is o'er: And hearts that once beat high... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1866 - 580 pages
...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 walla As if that soul were fled. — So sleeps the pride of former days, So glory's thrill is o'er,... | |
 | Paul Hamilton Payne - 1860 - 614 pages
...minstrels, of olden times, have long since disappeared from the earth. "The harp that once through Tnra's halls The soul of music shed, Now hangs as mute on Tara's walls, As if that soul were lied." But, though the strains of his music are silent forever, the minstrel's appellation is still... | |
 | Playtime - 1863 - 436 pages
...the sands, The foul hyaena's prey. CULLEN BRYANT. XVIII THE HARP OF TARA. 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 had fled ; So sleeps the pride of former days, So glory's thrill is o'er, And hearts that once beat... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1865 - 504 pages
...there be an Elysium on earth, It is this, it is this. ibid. IRISH MELODIES. 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. The Harp that Once. Fly not yet, 't is just the hour When pleasure like the midnight flower, That scorns... | |
 | Kate Gordon (of Fyvie.) - 1866 - 258 pages
...Indian title. 4. A difference in exchange. 5. A persuader. K 2 CLXIV. " 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 Tara swells ; The chord, alone, that breaks at... | |
 | William Chambers - 1866 - 104 pages
...Moore commences one of his pleasing Irish Melodies with the 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.' 32. Who was St Patrick ? — He was a monk (said by some to Tbe of Scottish birth) deputed from Rome... | |
 | Frederick Saunders - 1866 - 412 pages
...Liberty !" * * * Another no less striking, we all remember it, beginning — 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 had fled. So sleeps the pride of former days — so glory's thrill is o'er, And hearts that once beat... | |
 | Society of Antiquaries of London, Robert Lemon - 1866 - 252 pages
...(Ciiarles f)is triumpf) let us sing." GOD SAVE THE KING. Imprinted at Dublin : with a rude woodcut of " The Harp that once thro' Tara's halls " The soul of Music shed." 1626, 272. To the Kinoes most Excellent Majestie, the Lords Spirituall Mar. 22. and Temporall, and... | |
 | Society of Antiquaries of London, Robert Lemon - 1866 - 248 pages
...(Kijarles fji8 triumpfj let us sing." GOD SAVE THE KING. Imprinted at Dublin : with a rude woodcut of "The Harp that once thro' Tara's halls " The soul of Music shed." 1626, 272. To the Kinges most Excellent Majestie, the Lords Spirituall Mar. 22. anci Temporall, and... | |
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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. 
