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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. "
Christina, the Maid of the South Seas: A Poem - Page 322
by Mary Russell Mitford - 1811 - 332 pages
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The Music of Nature

William Gadiner - 1841 - 508 pages
...vo-cal ev-ry ^ . y ou, For tho'yqur tongue no promise claim'd ,Yourch:itms would make me V I shcd, Now hangs as mute on Tara's walls, As if that soul were ?=*F 7--?- —9 r . spring, I heard amaid in Bed-lam\Mio mournful -ly did m fc ' fl [ ~ j ' . ... spi...
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The Monthly Review

1843 - 574 pages
...the bard is hushed — and " the harp," as Moore touchingly sings : — "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." Unfortunately, however, not even a wall has been left on which a bard's harp or antiquarian's conjecture...
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Reisen in Irland, Volume 2

Johann Georg Kohl - 1843 - 456 pages
...fpielt fie паф ber 30etfe ber alten SSarben : The harp, that once through Tara's halls The sonl of music shed, Now hangs as mute on Tara's walls, As if that soul were fled. ©elbft gegen bie Sanen jiefjt er поф ju gelbe unb mafynt Srlanb, ber álteften Sage feiner ©efфiфtê...
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Reisen in Irland, Volume 2

Johann Georg Kohl - 1843 - 456 pages
...фаКе unb fpielt fie паф ber SBeife ber alten Warben : The harp, that once through Tara's balls The soul of music shed, Now hangs as mute on Tara's walls, As if that son) were fled. gegen bie Sanen jíoht er поф ju SYlbi- unb mnl)nt , ber áttefíen Sage feiner...
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A Tour in Ireland;: With Meditations and Reflections

James Johnson - 1844 - 406 pages
...eminence, all presenting the air of desolation and solitude. TARA. The harp that once through TAKA'S Halls The soul of music shed, Now hangs as mute on Tara's walls, As if that soul were fled. THE " HILL OP TARA," three or four miles from Navan, celebrated as not only the site of an Irish city,...
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A Tour in Ireland;: With Meditations and Reflections

James Johnson - 1844 - 400 pages
...haughty Emperor often threatened to drive the English leopard! TARA. The harp that once through TAHA'S Halls The soul of music shed, Now hangs as mute on Tara's walls. As if that soul were fled. THB " HILL OF TARA," three or four miles from Navan, celebrated as not only the site of an Irish city,...
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Travels in Ireland

Johann Georg Kohl - 1844 - 438 pages
...thought superior to all others. When, therefore, Moore mournfully sings — " 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 dead" — we must not understand him literally. Many harps still thrill all through Ireland ; and although...
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Ireland: Dublin, the Shannon, Limerick, Cork, and the Kilkenny Races, the ...

Johann Georg Kohl - 1844 - 126 pages
...blind also, if I do not mistake. When, therefore, Moore mournfully sings, " The harp that once through Tara's halls The soul of music shed, Now hangs as mute on Tarn's walk, As if that soul were fled," his lamentation must not be literally understood. Many harps...
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The Poets and Poetry of England, in the Nineteenth Century

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 pages
...for the maiden who sleeps in this THE HARP THAT ONCE THROUGH TARA'S HALLS. TaE harp that once through Tara's halls The soul of music shed, Now hangs as mute on Tara's walls An if that soul were fled. So sleeps the pride of former days, So glory's thrill is o'er, And hearts...
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The Moss Rose: A Christmas and New Year's Present

Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1847 - 310 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...
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