Eleanor Hull Poems
- 1. The Sleep-song Of Grainne Over Dermuid: When Fleeing From Fionn Mac Cumhaill
Sleep a little, a little little, thou needst feel no fear or dread,
Youth to whom my love is given, I am watching near thy head.
Sleep a little, with my blessing, Dermuid of the lightsome eye,
... - 2. The Lay Of Prince Marvan
There is a sheeling hidden in the wood
Unknown to all save God;
An ancient ash-tree and a hazel-bush
Their sheltering shade afford.
... - 3. I Lie Down With God
Ilie down with God, and may God lie down with me;
The right hand of God under my head,
The two hands of Mary round about me,
The cross of the nine white angels,
... - 4. Dirge On The Death Of Art O'leary
I
My closest and dearest!
From the first day I saw you
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