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... poet an opportunity of comparing the mother and son to the dwellers upon earth , and of describing the joys of heaven and the terrors of hell . Another favourite story was that of a pious monk who was saved by the Virgin from the ...
... poet an opportunity of comparing the mother and son to the dwellers upon earth , and of describing the joys of heaven and the terrors of hell . Another favourite story was that of a pious monk who was saved by the Virgin from the ...
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... poet had written , when I am dead , ' Then you shall hear the surly sullen bell Give warning to the world that I am fled From this vile world . But the world knew nothing of it ; the British capital paid no atten- tion to it ; not one ...
... poet had written , when I am dead , ' Then you shall hear the surly sullen bell Give warning to the world that I am fled From this vile world . But the world knew nothing of it ; the British capital paid no atten- tion to it ; not one ...
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... poet , but the poet , the representative ' poet , wrote : And now , how stands the account of man with this bard and benefactor , when in solitude , shutting our ears to the reverberations of his fame , we seek to strike the balance ...
... poet , but the poet , the representative ' poet , wrote : And now , how stands the account of man with this bard and benefactor , when in solitude , shutting our ears to the reverberations of his fame , we seek to strike the balance ...
Contents
NINTH ANNUAL GENERAL Meeting July 5 1911 ADDRESS BY | 3 |
SOME CARDINAL POINTS IN KNOWLEDGE | 28 |
PROLEGOMENA TO THE STUDY OF THE LATER IRISH BARDS 12001500 | 89 |
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