A Book Of Irish Verse

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Editor

Yeats, W. B. (William Butler), 1865-1939

Title

A Book of Irish Verse Selected from modern writers, with an introduction and notes by W. B. Yeats

Credits

Produced by Brian Foley, Ron Stephens and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

Language

English

LoC Class

PR: Language and Literatures: English literature

Subject

English poetry -- Irish authors

Category

Text

eBook-No.

37845

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/37845

Release Date

October 25, 2011

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.A BOOK OF — IRISH VERSE — SELECTED FROM MODERN WRITERS — WITH AN INTRODUCTION — AND NOTES
2. 2.BY W.B. YEATS — METHUEN AND CO. — 36 ESSEX STREET, W.C. — LONDON — 1900 — Revised Edition
3. 3.CONTENTS
4. 4.PREFACE
5. 5.MODERN IRISH POETRY
6. 6.OLD AGE
7. 7.THE VILLAGE PREACHER
8. 8.THE DESERTER'S MEDITATION
9. 9.THOU CANST NOT BOAST
10. 10.KATHLEEN O'MORE
11. 11.THE GROVES OF BLARNEY
12. 12.THE LIGHT OF OTHER DAYS
13. 13.AT THE MID HOUR OF NIGHT
14. 14.THE BURIAL OF SIR JOHN MOORE
15. 15.THE CONVICT OF CLONMELL
16. 16.THE OUTLAW OF LOCH LENE
17. 17.DIRGE OF O'SULLIVAN BEAR
18. 18.LOVE SONG
19. 19.THE WHISTLIN' THIEF
20. 20.SOGGARTH AROON
21. 21.DARK ROSALEEN
22. 22.TYRCONNELL
23. 23.MAURICE FITZGERALD, KNIGHT OF KERRY
24. 24.THE WOMAN OF THREE COWS
25. 25.IRELAND
26. 26.O'HUSSEY'S ODE TO THE MAGUIRE
27. 27.THE NAMELESS ONE
28. 28.SIBERIA
29. 29.HY-BRASAIL
30. 30.MO CRAOIBHIN CNO
31. 31.MAIRGRÉAD NI CHEALLEADH
32. 32.FROM THE COLD SOD THAT'S O'ER YOU
33. 33.THE FAIRY NURSE
34. 34.A CUISLE GEAL MO CHROIDHE
35. 35.LAMENT OF THE IRISH EMIGRANT
36. 36.THE WELSHMEN OF TIRAWLEY
37. 37.AIDEEN'S GRAVE
38. 38.USNACH
39. 39.THE FAIR HILLS OF IRELAND
40. 40.OF TIMOLEAGUE
41. 41.THE FAIRY WELL OF LAGNANAY
42. 42.ON THE DEATH OF THOMAS DAVIS
43. 43.THE COUNTY OF MAYO
44. 44.THE WEDDING OF THE CLANS
45. 45.THE LITTLE BLACK ROSE
46. 46.SONG
47. 47.THE BARD ETHELL
48. 48.RUADH O'NEILL
49. 49.MAIRE BHAN ASTÓR
50. 50.O! THE MARRIAGE
51. 51.A PLEA FOR LOVE
52. 52.REMEMBRANCE
53. 53.FRAGMENT'
54. 54.LAST LINES
55. 55.THE MEMORY OF THE DEAD
56. 56.EMIGRANT'S ADIEU TO BALLYSHANNY
57. 57.THE FAIRIES
58. 58.THE ABBOT OF INISFALEN
59. 59.TWILIGHT VOICES
60. 60.FOUR DUCKS ON A POND
61. 61.THE LOVER AND BIRDS
62. 62.THE CELTS
63. 63.SALUTATION TO THE CELTS
64. 64.THE GOBBAN SAOR
65. 65.PATRICK SHEEHAN
66. 66.THE IRISH PEASANT GIRL
67. 67.TO GOD AND IRELAND TRUE
68. 68.THE BANSHEE
69. 69.AGHADOE
70. 70.A MAD SONG
71. 71.LADY MARGARET'S SONG
72. 72.SONG
73. 73.FATHER O'FLYNN
74. 74.SONG
75. 75.REQUIESCAT
76. 76.THE LAMENT OF QUEEN MAEV
77. 77.THE DEAD AT CLONMACNOIS
78. 78.THE SPELL-STRUCK
79. 79.WERE YOU ON THE MOUNTAIN?
80. 80.MY GRIEF ON THE SEA
81. 81.MY LOVE, O, SHE IS MY LOVE
82. 82.I SHALL NOT DIE FOR THEE
83. 83.RIDDLES
84. 84.LOUGH BRAY
85. 85.THE CHILDREN OF LIR
86. 86.ST. FRANCIS TO THE BIRDS
87. 87.SHEEP AND LAMBS
88. 88.THE GARDENER SAGE
89. 89.THE DARK MAN
90. 90.THE FAIRY FIDDLER
91. 91.OUR THRONES DECAY
92. 92.IMMORTALITY
93. 93.THE GREAT BREATH
94. 94.SUNG ON A BY-WAY
95. 95.DREAM LOVE
96. 96.ILLUSION
97. 97.JANUS
98. 98.CONNLA'S WELL
99. 99.NAMES
100. 100.THAT
101. 101.THINK
102. 102.TE MARTYRUM CANDIDATUS
103. 103.THE CHURCH OF A DREAM
104. 104.WAYS OF WAR
105. 105.THE RED WIND
106. 106.CELTIC SPEECH
107. 107.TO MORFYDD
108. 108.CAN DOOV DEELISH — ANONYMOUS
109. 109.SHULE AROON
110. 110.THE SHAN VAN VOCHT
111. 111.THE WEARING OF THE GREEN
112. 112.THE RAKES OF MALLOW
113. 113.JOHNNY, I HARDLY KNEW YE
114. 114.KITTY OF COLERAINE
115. 115.MARY ROURKE
116. 116.THE GERALDINE'S DAUGHTER
117. 117.BY MEMORY INSPIRED
118. 118.A FOLK VERSE
119. 119.NOTES

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