Duanaire Dáibid Ui Bruadair: Pt. [I-III], Volume 11For the Irish Texts Society, by D. Nutt, 1910 |
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Page 47 - Dominus antem praecedebat eos ad ostendendam viam, per diem in columna nubis et per noctem in columna ignis, ut dux esset itineris utroque tempore. nnnquam defuit columna nubis per diem, nee columna ignis per noctem, coram populo.
Page 44 - Hiberniam quoque insulam pari clade premebat. Erant ibidem eo tempore multi nobilium simul et mediocrium de gente Anglorum, qui tempore Finani et Colmani episcoporum, relicta insula patria, vel divinae lectionis, vel continentioris vitae gratia illo secesserant.
Page xliii - I live a banished man within the bounds of my native soil ; a spectator of others enriched by my birth-right ; an object of condoling to my relatives and friends, and a condoler of their miseries.
Page xliii - Irish manuscripts, but his ill-fortune has stripp'd him of these as well as his other goods, so that he has nothing now left but some few pieces of his own writing, and a few old rummish [romish?] books of history, printed'.
Page xii - December, 1653, in pursuance of a Declaration of the Commissioners of the Parliament of the Commonwealth of England for the affairs of Ireland, bearing date the...
Page 20 - ... [The Feast of Bricriu]. (From Leabhar na h-Uidhre, with conclusion from Gaelic MS. XL. Advocates' Lib., and variants from BM Egerton, 93 ; TCDH 3.
Page 17 - How queer this mode assumed by many men of Erin, With haughty, upstart ostentation lately swollen, Though codes of foreign clerks they fondly strive to master, They utter nothing but a ghost of strident English.
Page 21 - Nomen et aeterno complectens omnia gyro Imperium sine fine manet; quae ventre beato Gaudia matris habens cum virginitatis honore Nee primam similem visa es nee habere sequentem: Sola sine exemplo placuisti femina Christo.