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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: MYTHOLOGY - IRISH Matches Found: 11 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` DEIRDRE, by JAMES STEPHENS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Do not let any woman read this verse! Last Line: The friend of that poor queen! Subject(s): Mythology - Irish DEIRDRE, by WILLIAM BUTLER YEATS Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I have a story right, my wanderers Last Line: And letting no boy lover take the sway. Alternate Author Name(s): Yeats, W. B. Subject(s): Mythology - Irish DUNLANG O'HARTIGAN: LAMENT OF AOIBHELL, THE FAIRY QUEEN, by PATRICK JOSEPH MCCALL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Tis my bitter grief and sorrow Last Line: Dunlang o'hartigan! Subject(s): Mythology - Irish FAIRIES, by FRANCIS LEDWIDGE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Maiden-poet, come with me Last Line: Innocent and overgrown? Subject(s): Fairies; Mythology - Celtic; Mythology - Gaelic; Mythology - Irish; Elves IRELAND, by FRANCIS LEDWIDGE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I called you by sweet names by wood and linn Last Line: In such a distant clime. Subject(s): Ireland; Mythology - Celtic; Mythology - Gaelic; Mythology - Irish; Patriotism; Irish OLD MYTHOLOGIES, by JOHN MONTAGUE Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: And now, at last, all proud deeds done Last Line: Wolfhounds, lean as models, %at their urgent heels Subject(s): Mythology - Irish THE COMING OF NIAMH, by JAMES HENRY COUSINS Poem Text First Line: Softly, as comes a wind across the sea Last Line: Enthroned in vast, unutterable peace. Subject(s): Mythology - Irish THE FIND, by FRANCIS LEDWIDGE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I took a reed and blew a tune Last Line: Upon a fairy mound. Subject(s): Birds; Cuckoos; Fairies; Mythology - Irish; Reeds; Elves THE LANAWN SHEE, by FRANCIS LEDWIDGE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Powdered and perfumed the full bee Last Line: We two shall move to fairy places. Subject(s): Bees; Fairies; Happiness; Insects; Ireland; Mythology - Irish; Poppies; Beekeeping; Elves; Joy; Delight; Bugs; Irish THE PASSING OF CAOILTE, by FRANCIS LEDWIDGE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Twas just before the truce sang thro' the din Last Line: And where they went away what man has heard? Subject(s): Heroism; Mythology - Australian; Mythology - Gaelic; Mythology - Irish; Heroes; Heroines THE TRYST AFTER DEATH, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: "hush, woman, do not speak to me!" Last Line: "my speech, my shape are spectral - hush, woman, do not speak to me!" Subject(s): Mythology - Irish |
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