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" Erin, my country! though sad and forsaken, In dreams I revisit thy sea-beaten shore; But , alas ! in a far foreign land I awaken, And sigh for the friends who can meet me no more! "
Life: Its Nature, Varieties, and Phenomena. Also, Times and Seasons - Page 291
by Leopold Hartley Grindon - 1863
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The Pleasures of Hope: With Other Poems

Thomas Campbell - English poetry - 1803 - 162 pages
...sweet hours; Or cover my harp with the wild-woven flowers, And strike to the numbers of Erin-go-bragh. Erin, my country! though sad and forsaken, In dreams...far foreign land I awaken, And sigh for the friends who can meet me no more! Oh cruel fate! wilt thou never replace me In a mansion of peace, where no...
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Gertrude of Wyoming: And Other Poems

Thomas Campbell - Wyoming Valley (Pa.) - 1810 - 266 pages
...sweet hours, Or cover my harp with the wild-woven flowers, And strike to the numbers of Erin go bragh! Erin my country! though sad and forsaken, In dreams...far foreign land I awaken, And sigh for the friends who can meet me no more! Oh cruel fate! wilt thou never replace me In a mansion of peace—where no...
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Poems in Two Volumes: Containing Gertrude of Wyoming and ..., Volumes 1-2

Thomas Campbell - Wyoming Valley (Pa.) - 1810 - 272 pages
...sweet hours, Or cover my harp with the wild-woven flowers, And strike to the numbers of Erin go bragh! Erin my country ! though sad and forsaken, In dreams...far foreign land I awaken, And sigh for the friends who can meet me no more ! Oh cruel fate! wilt thou never replace me In a mansion of peace — where...
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A Picture of Verdun, Or the English Detained in France; Their Arrestation ...

James Lawrence - Prisoners of war - 1810 - 306 pages
...brother ? No, rather remain in sweet Erin go bragh." Erin, my country, tho' treach'rously taken, In my dreams I revisit thy sea-beaten shore; But alas! in a far foreign land I awaken, And sigh for those friends whom I ne'er shall meet more. But should I return, sure my sufferings would teach me...
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Poetical selections, consisting of the most approved pieces of our best ...

Poetical selections - 1811 - 324 pages
...sweet hours, Or cover my harp with the wild-woven flowers, And strike to the numbers of Erin go' bragh! Erin, my country! though sad and forsaken, In dreams...But, alas! in a far foreign land I awaken, And sigh forthe friends who can meet me no more ! Oh, cruel fate ! wilt thou never replace me In a mansion of...
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Observations on the Character, Customs, and Superstitions of the Irish: And ...

Daniel Dewar - Education - 1812 - 374 pages
...hours ! " Or cover my harp with wild woven flowers, " And strike to the numbers of Erin gu brath. " Erin my country ! though sad and forsaken, " In dreams...foreign land I awaken, " And sigh for the friends whocan meet me no more I " Where is my cabin doorj fast by the wild wood ? " Sisters and sires did...
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The Intellectual repository for the New Church. (July/Sept. 1817 ...

New Church gen. confer - 1853 - 500 pages
...forgets, and which only waits the negation of the external world, to leap up and certify its powers. In the whole compas-s of poetry, perhaps there is...refreshes our organic nature, it utters its recollections but brokenly and indistinctly, it will abundantly compensate itself when the material vesture which...
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The pocket encyclopedia of Scottish, English, and Irish songs ..., Volume 2

Scottish songs - 1816 - 320 pages
...hoi Or cover my harp with the wild-woven flowers, And strike the sweet numbers of Erin go Bragh. Oh, Erin ! my country, though sad and forsaken, In dreams...far foreign land I awaken, And sigh for the friends who can meet me no more. Ah ! cruel fate ! wilt thou never replace me In a mansion of peace, where...
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Gertrude of Wyoming, and other poems

Thomas Campbell - Wyoming Valley (Pa.) - 1819 - 188 pages
...sweet hours, Or cover my harp with the wild-woven flowers, And strike to the numbers of Erin go bragh ! Erin my country ! though sad and forsaken ! In dreams...sea-beaten shore ; But alas ! in a far foreign land T awaken, And sigh for the friends who can meet me no more ! Oh cruel fate ! wilt thou never replace...
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British melodies, extracts from the modern poets [signed J.H.R.].

British melodies - 1820 - 280 pages
...sweet hours, Or cover my harp with the wild- woven flowers, And strike to the numbers of Erin go bragh! Erin my country! though sad and forsaken! In dreams...But alas! in a far foreign land I awaken, And sigh foe the friends who can meet me no more! Oh cruel fate ! wilt thou sever replace me In a mansion of...
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