OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURY. Selected BY John W. Gregg, BACHELOR OF LAWS; SENIOR MODERATOR AND GOLD MEDALLIST, CHAPLAIN OF GREYSTONES, CO. WICKLOW. DUBLIN. 1863. On thy cold grey stones, O sea! O well for the fisherman's boy, That he shouts with his sister at play! O well for the sailor lad, That he sings in his boat on the bay! And the stately ships go on, To their haven under the hill; But O for the touch of a vanish'd hand, Break, break, break, At the foot of thy crags, O sea! But the tender grace of a day that is dead, |