 | 1815 - 1008 sider
...Cabe assumed his proper voice, and rallied the goodsubsided, he composed the following monody. — For the benefit of the English reader, I shall here...natural to her sex, she shrinks from the public eye. CAHOLAN'S MONODY on tite Death оДМлпу MAC GUIKE. Were mine the choice of intellectual fame, Of... | |
 | 1804 - 512 sider
...in Walker's Historical Memoirs of the Irish Bards. Mr. Walker prefaced this monody in these words: " For the benefit of the English reader, I shall here...natural to her sex, she shrinks from the public eye." After such an introduction, which flowed from the pen of an accomplised scholar and amia * The ielebrated... | |
 | 1814 - 752 sider
...As soon as the transports of his grief were a little subsided, he composed the following Monody. — For the benefit of the English Reader, I shall here...paraphrase of this Monody by a young Lady, whose name 1 am enjoined to conceal. With the modesty ever .attendant on true merit, and with the sweet timidity... | |
 | 1814 - 780 sider
...As soou as the transports of his grief were a little subsided, he composed the following Monody. — For the benefit of the English Reader, I shall here give an elegant paraphrase of this M<in»dy by a young Lady, whose name 1 am enjoined to conceal. With 1 lie modesty ever attendant, on... | |
 | 1821 - 508 sider
...these translations did she affix her name. Her translation of the Monody is thus prefaced by Walker : " For the benefit of the English reader, I shall here...natural to her sex, she shrinks from the public eye." She was, however, at length prevailed on by Mr. Walker, and others of her literary friends, to conquer... | |
 | 1821 - 518 sider
...these translations did she affix her name. Her translation of the Monody is thus prefaced by Walker: " For the benefit of the English reader, I shall here...Monody by a young lady, whose name I am enjoined to conceal—with the modesty ever attendant on true merit, and with the sweet timidity natural to her... | |
 | George Pepper - 1829 - 486 sider
...prefatory observation — " For the elegant paraphrase of this monody, I am indebted to a young ludy, whose name I am enjoined to conceal : — with the modesty ever attendant on »rue merit, and with the sweet timidity natural to her sex, she shrinks from the public eye." This... | |
 | 1832 - 448 sider
...prefixed the following preface, which gives us a true insight into the native modesty of her character. " For the benefit of the English reader, I shall here...timidity natural to her sex, she shrinks from the public eye.1" These were her first published efforts — and the applause which they received, the encouragement... | |
 | Henry Riddell Montgomery - 1846 - 242 sider
...Brooke appeared originally in Walker's Bards, where it was introduced with this elegant compliment:— " For the benefit of the English reader, I shall here...timidity natural to her sex, she shrinks from the public eye.'There is also another version in the " Minstrelsy." CAROLAN'S MONODY ON THE DEATH OF HIS WIFE.... | |
 | John Nichols, John Bowyer Nichols - 1848 - 906 sider
...As soon as the transports of his grief were a little subsided, he composed the following Monody. — For the benefit of the English Reader, I shall here...natural to her sex, she shrinks from the public eye. { CAROLAN'S MONODY ON THE DEATH OF MAKY MAC GUIRE. ' Were mine the choice of intellectual fame, Of... | |
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For the benefit of the English Reader, I shall here give an elegant paraphrase of this Monody by a young Lady, whose name I am enjoined to conceal. With the modesty ever attendant on true merit, and with the sweet timidity natural to her sex, she shrinks... 
