Walks Through Ireland in the Years 1812, 1814, and 1817: Described in a Series of Letters to an English GentlemanSir R. Phillips and Company, 1819 - 599 páginas |
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... town would readily be formed near so renowned and great a place as Glendaloch . Yet , though learning and religion were much and successfully cultivated at that period , it does not strike me that the state of Ireland at large grew ...
... town would readily be formed near so renowned and great a place as Glendaloch . Yet , though learning and religion were much and successfully cultivated at that period , it does not strike me that the state of Ireland at large grew ...
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... town , we arrived at Avon- dale , Mr. Parnell's seat . It was made and greatly adorned by the late Colonel Hayes , who possessed true rural taste . This sweet place is charmingly situated , among grounds and woods , undulating in the ...
... town , we arrived at Avon- dale , Mr. Parnell's seat . It was made and greatly adorned by the late Colonel Hayes , who possessed true rural taste . This sweet place is charmingly situated , among grounds and woods , undulating in the ...
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... town , as also through Comolin , a neat village . We saw crops of flax , corn , and barley , in a very good state . The linen - manufacture has made respectable , but not great progress in Wexford . What a melan- choly effect of ...
... town , as also through Comolin , a neat village . We saw crops of flax , corn , and barley , in a very good state . The linen - manufacture has made respectable , but not great progress in Wexford . What a melan- choly effect of ...
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... town in Wexford , of between 2000 and 3000 inhabit- ants . All the small towns in Ireland betray a want of manufacture and employment ; which conse → quently generates much curiosity with respect to strangers , from which even the ...
... town in Wexford , of between 2000 and 3000 inhabit- ants . All the small towns in Ireland betray a want of manufacture and employment ; which conse → quently generates much curiosity with respect to strangers , from which even the ...
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... town of Newtown Barry , situated on our ad- mired Slaney . It is small and prettily planned , and does great honour to the proprietor , Colonel Barry . Above all , it is charmingly ornamented by trees in the centre street , and a ...
... town of Newtown Barry , situated on our ad- mired Slaney . It is small and prettily planned , and does great honour to the proprietor , Colonel Barry . Above all , it is charmingly ornamented by trees in the centre street , and a ...
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Página 44 - Full many a gem of purest ray serene The dark unfathom'd caves of ocean bear: Full many a flower is born to blush unseen, And waste its sweetness on the desert air. Some village Hampden that with dauntless breast The little tyrant of his fields withstood, Some mute inglorious Milton here may rest, Some Cromwell guiltless of his country's blood. Th...
Página 504 - Or seeks the den where snow-tracks mark the way And drags the struggling savage into day. At night returning, every labour sped, He sits him down the monarch of a shed ; Smiles by his cheerful fire, and round surveys His children's looks that brighten at the blaze , While his loved partner, boastful of her hoard Displays her cleanly platter on the board ; And haply too some pilgrim, thither led, With many a tale repays the nightly bed.
Página 132 - Beneath those rugged elms, that yew-tree's shade Where heaves the turf in many a mouldering heap, Each in his narrow cell for ever laid, The rude Forefathers of the hamlet sleep.
Página 504 - Where the bleak Swiss their stormy mansion tread, And force a churlish soil for scanty bread; No product here the barren hills afford, But man and steel, the soldier and his sword...
Página 504 - Cheerful at morn, he wakes from short repose, Breathes the keen air, and carols as he goes...
Página 219 - Ill fares the land, to hastening ills a prey, Where wealth accumulates, and men decay: Princes and lords may flourish, or may fade ; A breath can make them, as a breath has made: But a bold peasantry, their country's pride, When once destroyed, can never be supplied.
Página 420 - In pride, in reasoning pride, our error lies; All quit their sphere, and rush into the skies. Pride still is aiming at the blest abodes: Men would be angels, angels would be gods. Aspiring to be gods, if angels fell, Aspiring to be angels, men rebel ; And who but wishes to invert the laws Of Order, sins against th
Página 504 - Though poor the peasant's hut, his feasts though small, He sees his little lot the lot of all; Sees no contiguous palace rear its head, To shame the meanness of his humble shed; No costly lord the sumptuous banquet deal, To make him loathe his vegetable meal...
Página 541 - England to confer with her Majesty about the affairs of this kingdom. " These differences were occasioned by the several alterations which had happened in ecclesiastical matters within the compass of twelve years.