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Subject: BOYNE (RIVER), IRELAND
Matches Found: 9

UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` AS VANQUISHED ERIN, by THOMAS MOORE    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: As vanquished erin wept beside
Last Line: "the demon answer, ""never!"
Alternate Author Name(s): Little, Thomas
Subject(s): Boyne (river), Ireland


BATTLE OF THE BOYNE (1), by UNKNOWN    Poem Source                    
First Line: July the first of a morning fair
Subject(s): Boyne (river), Ireland; Boyne, Battle Of The (1690)


BATTLE OF THE BOYNE (2), by UNKNOWN    Poem Source                    
First Line: King william said, 'I don't deserve'
Subject(s): Boyne (river), Ireland; Boyne, Battle Of The (1690)


BATTLE OF THE BOYNE (3), by UNKNOWN    Poem Source                    
First Line: A bullet form the irish came
Subject(s): Boyne (river), Ireland; Boyne, Battle Of The (1690)


IN THE HILL AT NEW GRANGE; BURIAL GROUND ON RIVER BOYNE, by ROBINSON JEFFERS    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Who is it beside me, who is here beside me, in the hollow hill?
Last Line: Blessed is the night that has no glowworm
Subject(s): Boyne (river), Ireland; Cemeteries; Graveyards


IN THE HILL AT NEW GRANGE; BURIAL GROUND ON RIVER BOYNE, by ROBINSON JEFFERS    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Who is it beside me, who is here beside me, in the hollow hill?
Last Line: For probably all the same things will be born and be beautiful again, but blessed is the night that
Subject(s): Boyne (river), Ireland; Cemeteries


THE BATTLE OF THE BOYNE (4), by ANONYMOUS    Poem Text                    
First Line: "july the first, in oldbridge town"
Last Line: Of king william that crossed the boyne water
Subject(s): "boyne (river), Ireland;boyne, Battle Of The (1690);" Williamite Wars


THE BATTLE OF THE BOYNE; FROM TWO OLD VERSIONS OF THE BALLAD, by ANONYMOUS    Poem Text                    
First Line: July the first of a morning fair
Last Line: As with blow and shout we put to rout / our enemies over the water
Subject(s): "boyne (river), Ireland;boyne, Battle Of The (1690);" Williamite Wars


THE RIVER BOYNE, by THOMAS D'ARCY MCGEE    Poem Text     Poem Explanation                 Poet's Biography
First Line: Child of loch ramor, gently seaward stealing
Last Line: Thomas d'arcy mcgee.
Subject(s): Boyne (river), Ireland; Boyne, Battle Of The (1690); Williamite Wars