Thus wrote Lady Gregory , Edward Martyn , and young William Butler Yeats in launching what was to become one of the landmark undertakings in the history of the stage . The dramatist and the player have blended in what has proved to be a ...
'But I, being poor, have only my dreams; / I have spread my dreams under your feet...' By turns joyful and despairing, some of the twentieth century's greatest verse on fleeting youth, fervent hopes and futile sacrifice.
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Ireland: Terrible Beauty
In Trinity, he writes passionately about the tragedy of Ireland - from the famine of the 1840s to the Easter Rising of 1916, a powerful and stirring novel about the loves and hates, the defeats and triumphs of three families - a terrible ...
Ireland : a Terrible Beauty: The Story of Ireland Today
Ireland: A Terrible Beauty
‘A terrible beauty is born’ WB Yeats’s poignant words have come to immortalise the complex legacy of the Easter Rising, 1916. The poetry that emerged at this time of upheaval in Ireland gave voice to the thoughts of a generation.
The story of Ireland today with 388 photographs, including 108 in full color.
Jill Uris and her novelist husband, set out on an odyssey to research Ireland. This book draws from a cornucopia of Irish literature and weds it to perfection with Jill's...
He waved an arm at Casey O'Shannon behind the counter, who responded with an unimpressed roll of hairy-browed eyes and an unhurried approach. Liam allowed the anticipation of drink to begin to replenish his spirits. “I'll have me mine.