Journal of the County Kildare Archaeological Society, Band 4

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Seite 366 - Was freedom's home or glory's grave ! Shrine of the mighty! can it be, That this is all remains of thee ? Approach, thou craven crouching slave: Say, is not this Thermopylae?
Seite 64 - Rush," a satire on the monks, is found in Low German verse of the end of the fifteenth or beginning of the sixteenth century. It was printed also in High German verse at Strasburg In 1515.
Seite 462 - The young warrior then heard the most delightful and entrancing piping and music in the bunch of rushes next him, a Fenian melody sweeter than any music. The young warrior went towards it. " Do not come near me," said a head to him. " I ask who art thou? " said the young warrior.
Seite 462 - Fergal here?' said the young warrior. 'Thou mayest observe it yonder,' said the head. 'Shall I take thee away ?' said the young warrior ; ' thou art the dearest to me.' ' Bring me,' said the head, ' but may the grace of God be on thy head if thou bring me to my body again.
Seite 376 - Memoirs of the House of Hewetson or Hewson of Ireland," by John Hewetson, was published by Mitchell & Hughes, London, in 1901.
Seite 208 - These grants stipulated that the lands should be held in. tail male, by the service of a twentieth part of a knight's fee, at a rent of 2d.
Seite 155 - Argent two lions rampant combatant gules supporting a dexter hand couped at the wrist of the last, in chief three estoiles of the second, in base waves of the sea therein naiant a salmon all proper. O...
Seite 146 - From Paris I went to St. Germain, where I met with Mrs. Sarsfield, mother of Lord Lucan, and her two daughters, Ladies Kilmallock and Mount Leinster ; the eldest of whom was my god-mother. These ladies, though supported by small pensions, received me with great generosity, and treated me with much good nature.
Seite 461 - Cluain-Dobhail,2 at Almhain. And Aedhan the Leper of Cluain-Dobhail was there before them. The hosts ill-treated him ; they killed his only cow, and roasted it on spits before his face, and they unroofed his house and burned it; and the Leper said that the vengeance which God would wreak on the Ui-Neill on his account would be an eternal vengeance; and the Leper came forward to the tent of Ferghal, where the kings of Leth-Chiusm were before him.
Seite 197 - Jt!10 3 4, to hold to him and his heirs for ever, by the service of a twentieth part of a knight's fee in capite, at the yearly rt-nt of 3s.

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