 On Lough Neagh's bank as the fisherman strays, When the clear, cold eve's declining, He sees the round towers of other days, In the wave beneath him shining! Thus shall memory often, in dreams sublime, Catch a glimpse of the days that are over, Thus,...  Poems - Page 147by Hartley Coleridge - 1833 - 157 pagesFull view - About this book
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - Authors, English - 1844 - 780 pages
...Bomet Naples, and Horencr, In 1817," &c.] ^ [•• On Lough Neagh's bank as the fisherman stray*. When the clear cold eve's declining, He sees the round...towers of other days, In the wave beneath him shining." Irftk 3ft MT. 28. VERONA. 327 of Italy is tolerably free from the English ; but the south swarms with... | |
 | Joseph Train - Isle of Man - 1845 - 408 pages
...entertained of a submarine city being sometimes seen on the north of Ireland : — " On Lough Neagh's hanks, as the fisherman strays, When the clear cold eve's...towers of other days In the wave beneath him shining." the boat into which it was drawn from the ocean, if it then chanced to be at sea. When a cow has newly... | |
 | Eliot Warburton - Egypt - 1845 - 556 pages
...that, as in Lough Neagh — " By this lake's dark edge, as the wanderer strays, When the bright clear eve's declining, He sees the round towers of other days In the wave beneath him shining ;" and, on the only island in this sea, the remains of columns, and other ruins, are said to have been... | |
 | Douglas Jerrold - English periodicals - 1845 - 658 pages
...favourite superstition : — " On Lough Neagh's bank as the fisherman strays, When the clear coll eve 's declining, He sees the round towers of other days, In the wave beneath him shining." Crofton Croker has also, in hisj legends of the South of Ireland, a graceful version of the old story.... | |
 | Douglas Jerrold - English periodicals - 1845 - 604 pages
...glorious song, "Let Erin remember the days of old," thus alludes to this favourite superstition : — " On Lough Neagh's bank as the fisherman strays, When the clear cold eve 'a declining, He sees the round towers of other days, In the wave beneath him shining." Crofton... | |
 | Douglas Jerrold - English periodicals - 1845 - 606 pages
...glorious song, " Let Erin remember the days of old," thus alludes to this favourite superstition : — " On Lough Neagh's bank as the fisherman strays, When the clear cold eve 's declining, He sees the round towers of other days, In the wave beneath him shming." Crofton... | |
 | Miss Kinsley - 1846 - 124 pages
...following beautiful lines from one of Moore's Melodies bear reference to it : — " On Lough Neagh's banks, as the fisherman strays, When the clear, cold eve's declining, He sees the round towers of other daya , In the waves beneath him shilling," And throws his fetters o'er the steep — Invader of the... | |
 | Thomas MacNevin - 1846 - 266 pages
...beneath its rushing waters : '. On Lough Neagh's banks, as the fisherman strays, When the cold calm eve's declining, He sees the Round Towers of other days In the waves beneath him shining." That these eruptions were the produce of volC'lnic action, may be concluded... | |
 | 1846 - 824 pages
...dreamt of the spring there — it's a long story— ami after dreaming — that beautiful lejai'1 of the round towers of other days in the wave beneath him shining; and next you see St. Kieran's chimney— it's what is called an octagon " " Belonged once to the Friar... | |
 | Edinburgh (Scotland) - 1847 - 862 pages
...of a pool that has submerged a city ; and this a well-known poet alludes to — ' On Longh Neigh's bank, as the fisherman strays, When the clear cold...towers of other days In the wave beneath him shining.' The lake of Grand-Lieu, in Brittany, is another of these ravenous waters, and is supposed to disgorge... | |
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