| Ireland - 1832 - 448 pages
...in understanding each other, than an Irishman and a Highlander. LET ERIN REMEMBER THE DAYS OF OLD. LET ERIN remember the days of old, Ere her faithless sons betrayed her; When MAUCIII wore the collar of gold, Which he won from her proud invader ; When her Kings, with standard... | |
| John Simpson Armstrong, Edward Shirley Trevor - Ireland - 1844 - 1008 pages
...did not the Attorney-General produce a fac simile of it from the College Museum ? He quoted Moore : " Let Erin remember the days of old, Ere her faithless sons betrayed her ; When Matachi wore the cottar of gotd, Which he won from her proud invader." It is by such mummery as this... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1845 - 602 pages
...have guessed, if he himself had not afforded us a clue. Everybody remembers the Irish melody: — ' Let Erin remember the days of old, Ere her faithless...collar of gold Which he won from the proud invader: — When her Kings, with the standard of green unfurled, Led her red-branch knights to danger, Ere... | |
| English literature - 1845 - 602 pages
...have guessed, if he himself had not afforded us a clue. Everybody remembers the Irish melody : — ' Let Erin remember the days of old, Ere her faithless...collar of gold Which he won from the proud invader : — AVhen her Kings, with the standard of green unfurled, Led her red-branch knights to danger, Ere... | |
| English literature - 1845 - 614 pages
...Heaven, its sweet bell ring, Call my spirit to the fields above ? LET ERIN REMEMBER THE DAYS OF OLD. LET Erin remember the days of old, Ere her faithless sons betrayed her; When Malachi wore the collar of eolcl.t Which he won from her proud invader, When her kings, with standard... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1845 - 614 pages
...have guessed, if he himself had not afforded us a clue. Everybody remembers the Irish melody : — ' Let Erin remember the days of old, Ere her faithless sons betrayed her, When Malarliy wore the collar of gold Which he won from the proud invader: — When her Kings, with the... | |
| Charles Macfarlane - Great Britain - 1845 - 518 pages
...day, and in our Saxon tongue, has celebrated " the glories of Brien the Brave," has also sung : — " Let Erin remember the days of old, Ere her faithless sons betrayed her ; When Malachi wore the collar of gold Which he won from her proud invader :" — and on the death of Brien,... | |
| Law - 1847 - 582 pages
...Irish have! And he thinks he has before him a lineal descendant of some chief in Erris, " When Malachi wore the collar of gold Which he won from the proud invader," and he wonders at the mutability of human things, and the pride of ancestry, which makes the descendant... | |
| Townsend Young - Ireland - 1848 - 206 pages
...in scrambling irruptions into each other's territories, vainly dignified with the name of warfare. Meantime the gallant Malachy did not lose sight of...collar of gold, Which he won from the proud invader." 38 BRIAN DETHRONES MALACHY. Malachy's arms were, at this time, successful in Munster ; but, in the... | |
| Bernard Burke - Heraldry - 1850 - 630 pages
...wore round his neck, and from which he was ever afterwards surnamed Torquatus : for he, like Malachi, Wore the collar of gold, Which he won from the proud invader. Another of the вате family, Marcus Manlius, who, alarmed by the cackling of a flock of geese, saved... | |
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