Literature, art and song- Moore's melodies and American poems; (1872) (14774167882)

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Title: Literature, art and song: Moore's melodies and American poems;
Year: 1872 (1870s)
Authors: Moore, Thomas, 1779-1852 Mackenzie, R. Shelton (Robert Shelton), 1809-1880 Stevenson, John Andrew, Sir 1760?-1833 Maclise, Daniel, 1806-1870, illus Riches, William, joint illus
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Publisher: New York, International publishing company
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: Sloan Foundation



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y- Twas from. Kathleens eyes he flew,—Eyes of most unholy blue!She had lovd him well and long,Wishd him hers, nor thought it wrong.Wheresoeer the Saint would fly.Still he heard her light foot nigh;East or west, whereer he turnd,Still her eyes before him burnd. On the bold cliffs bosom cast,Tranquil now he sleeps at last;Dreams of heavn, nor thinks that eerWomans smile can haunt him there.But nor earth nor heaven is freeFrom her power, if fond she be:Even now, while calm he sleeps,Kathleen oer him leans and weeps. Fearless she had trackd his feetTo this rocky, wild retreat;And when morning met his view,Her mild glances met it too.Ah, your Saints have cruel hearts!Sternly from his bed he starts.And with rude, repulsive shock,Hurls her from the beetling rock. n I RICHE^-CO. 100 ■-Xi Glendalough, thy gloomy waveSoon was gentle Kathleens gravelSoon the saint (yet ah! too late,)Felt her love, and mournd her fate.When he said, Heaven rest her soul!Round the Lake light music stole;And her