THE priest stood at the marriage board — The marriage cake was made, With meat the marriage chest was stored, Decked was the marriage bed. The old man sat beside the fire, The mother sat by him, The white bride was in gay attire, But her dark eye was... "Holland-tide": Or, Munster Popular Tales - Página 242por Gerald Griffin - 1827 - 378 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Denis Florence MacCarthy - 1846 - 554 páginas
...fair-hair'd bride — was dead I THE BRIDAL WAKE. BY GERALD GRIFFIN. THE priest stood at the marriage boara, The marriage cake was made, With meat the marriage...attire, But her dark eye was dim. Ululah ! Ululah 1 The night falls quick, the sun is set, Her love is on the water yet. I saw a red cloud in the west,... | |
| Irish ballads - 1846 - 260 páginas
...fair-hair'd bride— was dead I THE BRIDAL WAKE. BY GERALD GH1FFIN. THE priest stood at the marriage hon.ru, The marriage cake was made, With meat the marriage...Decked was the marriage bed. The old man sat beside the li re, The mother sat by him, The white bride was in gay attire, But her dark eye was dim. Ululah!... | |
| Gerald Griffin - 1857 - 412 páginas
...long remain — His child was left me yet But now my heart's last love is slain. And I am desolate ! THE priest stood at the marriage board, The marriage...— the sun is set ; Her love is on the water yet. n. I saw a red cloud in the west, Against the morning b'ght — Heaven shield the youth that she loves... | |
| Gerald Griffin - 1857 - 414 páginas
...the music is peculiarly favourable. The following may be taken as a translation of the stanzas : — The Priest stood at the marriage board, The marriage...— the sun is set, Her love is on the water yet. I saw the red cloud in the west, Against the morning light, Heaven shield the youth that she loves... | |
| Samuel Lover - 1858 - 394 páginas
...to see Beauty so shining ; Ever since, hourly, Have I been pining! THE BRIDAL WAKE. GERALD GRIFFIN. THE priest stood at the marriage board — The marriage...quick, the sun is set, Her love is on the water yet. I saw a red cloud in the west, Against the morning light, Heaven shield the youth that she loves best... | |
| Robert Bell - 1872 - 420 páginas
...heart you see, How dearly I have purchased thee ! O wirra-sthru ! O wirra-sthru ! THE BRIDAL WAKE. THE priest stood at the marriage board, The marriage...— the sun is set, Her love is on the water yet. I saw a red cloud in the west, Against the morning light, Heaven shield the youth that she loves best... | |
| Irish ballads - 1881 - 268 páginas
...confirmed ; his beauteous flowerHis fair-hair'd bride was dead ! THE BEIDAL WAKE. BY GERALD GRIFFIN. THE priest stood at the marriage board, The marriage...bride was in gay attire, But her dark eye was dim. Ululah!_UlulaM The night falls quick, the sun is set, Her love is on the water yet. I saw a red cloud... | |
| Samuel Lover - 1884 - 458 páginas
...to see Beauty so shining ; Ever since, hourly, Have I been pining ! THE BRIDAL WAKE. GERALD GRIFFIN. THE priest stood at the marriage board — The marriage cake was made, WTith meat the marriage chest was stored, Decked was the marriage bed. The old man sat beside the fire,... | |
| Gerald Griffin - 1885 - 518 páginas
...in cities is celebrated soon after the hour alluded to and long before day-break. THE BRIDAL WAKE. THE priest stood at the marriage board, The marriage...— the sun is set, Her love is on the water yet. n. I saw a red cloud in the west, Against the morning light, Heaven shield the yonth that she loves... | |
| Gerald Griffin - 1895 - 434 páginas
...His child was left me yet But now my heart's last love is slain, And I am desolate ! fjje giant "am. THE priest stood at the marriage board, The marriage...mother sat by him, -^ The white bride was in gay attire ; £ Bnt her dark eye was dim. Ululahl Ulukh! The night falls quick — the sun is set ; Her love is... | |
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