I passed my brother and cousin: They read in their books of prayer; I read in my book of songs I bought at the Sligo fair. When we come at the end of time, To Peter sitting in state, He will smile on the three old spirits, But call me first through the... New Outlook - Page 2611913Full view - About this book
| Alfred Henry Miles - 1906 - 738 pages
...Peter sitting in state, He will smile on the three old spirits. But call me first hrough the gate ; For the good are always the merry, Save by an evil...all come up to me, ,,^ With "Here is the fiddler of Dooneyl"; , And dance like a wave of the sea, . <• " V Laurence Binyon. 1869. LAURENCE BINYON was... | |
| William Butler Yeats - 1906 - 366 pages
...Peter sitting in state, He will smile on the three old spirits, But call me first through the gate ; For the good are always the merry, Save by an evil chance, And the merry love the riddle And the merry love to dance : And when the folk there spy me, They will all come up to me, With... | |
| William Butler Yeats - 1907 - 128 pages
...Peter sitting in state, He will smile on the three old spirits, But call me first through the gate; For the good are always the merry, Save by an evil...of Dooney ! ' And dance like a wave of the sea. THE HEART OF THE WOMAN O WHAT to me the little room That was brimmed up with prayer and rest; He bade me... | |
| William Butler Yeats - 1909 - 184 pages
...Peter sitting in state, He will smile on the three old spirits, But call me first through the gate ; For the good are always the merry, Save by an evil...of Dooney !' And dance like a wave of the sea. THE OLD AGE OF QUEEN MAEVE THE OLD AGE OF QUEEN MAEVE MAEVE the great queen was pacing to and fro, Between... | |
| W. J. Cameron - 1909 - 182 pages
...Peter sitting in state, He will smile on the three old spirits, But call me first through the gate ; For the good are always the merry, Save by an evil...of Dooney !' And dance like a wave of the sea. THE OLD AGE OF QUEEN MAEVE THE OLD AGE OF QUEEN MAEVE MAEVE the great queen was pacing to and fro, Between... | |
| 1909 - 354 pages
...Peter sitting in state, He will smile on the three old spirits, But call me first through the gate; For the good are always the merry, Save by an evil...love to dance: And when the folk there spy me, They all come up to me, With " Here is the fiddler of Dooney ! " And dance like a wave of the sea. WB Yeats... | |
| 1910 - 528 pages
...Peter sitting in state, He will smile on the three old spirits, But call me first through the gate. For the good are always the merry, Save by an evil...fiddler of Dooney!" And dance like a wave of the sea. Lament of the Irish Emigrant BY LADY DUFFERIN. I'm sittin' on the stile, Mary, Where we sat side by... | |
| 1910 - 624 pages
...Peter sitting in state, He will smile on the three old spirits, But call me first through the gate. For the good are always the merry, Save by an evil...the folk there spy me, They will all come up to me Lament of the Irish Emigrant BY LADY DUFFERIN. I'm sittin' on the stile, Mary, Where we sat side by... | |
| Henry Meade Bland - 1912 - 120 pages
...Peter sitting in state, He will smile on the three old spirits, But call me first through the gate. For the good are always the merry ' Save by an evil...fiddler of Dooney!" And dance like a wave of the sea. (By permission of The Macmillan Co., Publishers.) Closely allied to humorous poetry and most useful... | |
| John Kelman - 1912 - 350 pages
...Peter sitting in state, He will smile on the three old spirits, But call me first through the gate. And when the folk there spy me, They will all come...fiddler of Dooney ! ' And dance like a wave of the sea." In a few final words we may try to estimate what all this amounts to in the long battle between paganism... | |
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