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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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Lights and Shades of Ireland: In Three Parts. Part I.--Early History. Part ...

Asenath Nicholson - 1850 - 464 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,...
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Albion and Erin in Poems of Th. Moore, Lord Byron, R. Burns, P.B. Shelley ...

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,...
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Rambles in Europe: In a Series of Familiar Letters

Mark Trafton - 1852 - 478 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...
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The Illustrated Magazine of Art

1853 - 454 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,...
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The School Song and Hymn Book: Designed for General Use in Schools ...

N. Brittan, L. H. Sherwood - 1855 - 400 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...
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Tricolored Sketches in Paris: During the Years 1851-2-3, Volume 10

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...
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Irish Melodies

Thomas Moore - 1856 - 348 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,...
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Three Years on the Kansas Border

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,...
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Sketches of Paris and the Parisians

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 Poetical Works of Thomas Moore, Volume 4

Thomas Moore - 1856 - 404 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 itjljat soul were. fled. — So sleeps the pride of former days, So glory's thrill is o'er, • And...
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