Recollections and Experiences During a Parliamentary Career from 1833 to 1848, Volume 2

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R. Bentley, 1849 - Great Britain

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Page 237 - Who has e'er had the luck to see Donnybrook Fair '{ An Irishman, all in his glory, is there, With his sprig of Shillelah and shamrock so green...
Page 220 - While kings, in dusty darkness hid, Have left a nameless pyramid, Thy heroes, though the general doom Hath swept the column from their tomb, A mightier monument...
Page 333 - Engravings. 12s. FACTS AND FIGURES FROM ITALY ; ADDRESSED DURING THE LAST TWO WINTERS TO CHARLES DICKENS. Being on Appendix to his
Page 179 - That a claim of any body of men, other than the king, lords, and commons of Ireland to make laws to bind this kingdom, is unconstitutional, illegal, and a grievance.
Page 259 - twas but the wind, Or the car rattling o'er the stony street; On with the dance! let joy be unconfined; No sleep till morn, when Youth and Pleasure meet To chase the glowing Hours with flying feet.— But hark!

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