| Zack R. Bowen - 1974 - 394 σελίδες
...love with Robert Emmet, who was subsequendy executed. The song is a commemoration of her suffering: She is far from the land where her young hero sleeps, And lovers around her sighing; But coldly she turns from their gaze and weeps, For her heart in his grave is lying. Presumably... | |
| James Chapman - 378 σελίδες
...cease, And our hearts, like thy waters, be mingled in peace. Moore, 28. Lines on a Young Lady. SHE ia far from the land where her young hero sleeps, And...gaze, and weeps, For her heart in his grave is lying. Slte sings the wild songs of her dear native plains, Every note which he lov1d awaking— Ah ! little... | |
| Washington Irving - 1983 - 1198 σελίδες
...a broken heart. It was on her that Moore the distinguished Irish poet composed the following lines. She is far from the land where her young hero sleeps,...song of her dear native plains, Every note which he lov'd awaking — Ah! little they think, who delight in her strains, How the heart of the minstrel... | |
| Don Gifford, Robert J. Seidman - 1988 - 704 σελίδες
...Thomas Moore's poem "She Is Far From the Land," in Irish Melodies, puts the sentimental touch on her: "She is far from the land where her young hero sleeps, / And lovers are round her, sighing: / But coldly she turns from their gaze, and weeps, / For her heart in his grave... | |
| James Joyce - 1998 - 1060 σελίδες
...From the Land' (in Irish Melodies), a sentimental account of her love for the dead hero; it begins: 'She is far from the land where her young hero sleeps, | And lovers are round her, sighing: | But coldly she turns from their gaze, and weeps, | For her heart in his grave... | |
| Washington Irving, Haskell S. Springer - 1999 - 372 σελίδες
...a broken heart. It was on her that Moore the distinguished Irish poet composed the following lines. She is far from the land where her young hero sleeps,...song of her dear native plains, Every note which he lov'd awaking— Ah! little they think, who delight in her strains, How the heart of the minstrel is... | |
| Thomas Moore, Daniel Maclise - 2000 - 290 σελίδες
...ronnd her, siI eoldly ske tarns from their gase, and weeps , For ker heart in his grave is lying9 ,' She sings the wild song of her dear native plains , Every note whieh he lov'd awaHng %.— Ah ! little they think who delight in her strains , How the heart of the... | |
| Sean Dunne - 1957 - 496 σελίδες
...prize-winning film, Anne Devlin (1984), written and directed by Pat Murphy She is far from the land She is far from the land where her young hero sleeps, And lovers are round her sighing, But coldly she turns from their gaze and weeps, For her heart in his grave is... | |
| Patrick M. Geoghegan - 2002 - 388 σελίδες
...the work of Thomas Moore, the childhood friend of Robert Emmet, who romanticised her death in verse: She is far from the land where her young hero sleeps,...song of her dear native plains, Every note which he lov'd awaking; Ah! little they think you delight in her strains, How the heart of the minstrel is breaking.... | |
| Mary Boykin Chesnut - 2002 - 268 σελίδες
...sang Moore's Melodies would wind us up to agony with the "Harp that once Through Tara's Halls," and "She is far from the Land where her Young Hero Sleeps," and then quench our tears—with "Rory O'Moore courted Kathleen Baun." 14 Once we broke bounds and crowded... | |
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