The Life and Poems of Thomas MooreAthol, 1993 - 96 páginas Thomas Moore, who wrote The Minstrel Boy and The Last Rose Of Summer amongst other things, is a name without associations in present-day Ireland. The songs are familiar, but the man is unknown. |
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... produced by Anglo - Ireland . Beginning as an obscure MP for a rotten borough in Grattan's Parliament , he went on to become the greatest military commander in British history , and to accept the status of Duke of Wellington . In June ...
... produced by Anglo - Ireland . Beginning as an obscure MP for a rotten borough in Grattan's Parliament , he went on to become the greatest military commander in British history , and to accept the status of Duke of Wellington . In June ...
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... produced poems in English that were very good English poems and that were also very attractive to the people who were changing their language from Gaelic to English . He did not try to produce English equivalents of Gaelic poetry . That ...
... produced poems in English that were very good English poems and that were also very attractive to the people who were changing their language from Gaelic to English . He did not try to produce English equivalents of Gaelic poetry . That ...
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... produced before 1900 were systematically weeded out and destroyed after 1900. The weeding out of Moore was a major act of cultural vandalism directed by a conjuncture of religious and nationalist ideals . A nation which does such things ...
... produced before 1900 were systematically weeded out and destroyed after 1900. The weeding out of Moore was a major act of cultural vandalism directed by a conjuncture of religious and nationalist ideals . A nation which does such things ...
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The Life and Poems of Thomas Moore: (Ireland's National Poet) Thomas Moore Prévia não disponível - 1984 |
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