Lays of Killarney Lakes Descriptive Sonnets And Occasional Poems
The book Lays of Killarney Lakes Descriptive Sonnets And Occasional Poems was written by author Here you can read free online of Lays of Killarney Lakes Descriptive Sonnets And Occasional Poems book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Lays of Killarney Lakes Descriptive Sonnets And Occasional Poems a good or bad book?
Where can I read Lays of Killarney Lakes Descriptive Sonnets And Occasional Poems for free?
In our eReader you can find the full English version of the book. Read Lays of Killarney Lakes Descriptive Sonnets And Occasional Poems Online - link to read the book on full screen. Our eReader also allows you to upload and read Pdf, Txt, ePub and fb2 books. In the Mini eReder on the page below you can quickly view all pages of the book - Read Book Lays of Killarney Lakes Descriptive Sonnets And Occasional Poems
In our eReader you can find the full English version of the book. Read Lays of Killarney Lakes Descriptive Sonnets And Occasional Poems Online - link to read the book on full screen. Our eReader also allows you to upload and read Pdf, Txt, ePub and fb2 books. In the Mini eReder on the page below you can quickly view all pages of the book - Read Book Lays of Killarney Lakes Descriptive Sonnets And Occasional Poems
What reading level is Lays of Killarney Lakes Descriptive Sonnets And Occasional Poems book?
To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Innisfallen is, according to Joyce, derived from Innis, an island, and Faithlen (pronounced Fahlen) a man's name. According to the same authority the small island off Howth, now known as Ireland's Eye, was antiently called Innisfallen. The island to which the poem refers is the most beautiful and most celebrated of the islands in that portion of Lough-lein, now known as the Lower Lake of Killarney. It is composed of lime-stone rock which in this district is often metamorphosed into beautiful ma...rble. In the month of May it presents a sheet of hawthorn blossom, and in October of red berries. A monastery for Augustinian friars, of which exten- 104 NOTES.
sive ruins still remain, was here founded about the year 550 by St. Finan, surnamed the leper. It was by its abbots that were compiled the celebrated Annals of Innisfallen, one of the oldest and most authentic of the records of Ireland now extant. These annals according to O'Curry (Lectures, p. 75) were commenced about the year 1015 and were continued down to the year 1215.
What to read after Lays of Killarney Lakes Descriptive Sonnets And Occasional Poems?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Thomas Gallwey to read onlineMoreLess
To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Innisfallen is, according to Joyce, derived from Innis, an island, and Faithlen (pronounced Fahlen) a man's name. According to the same authority the small island off Howth, now known as Ireland's Eye, was antiently called Innisfallen. The island to which the poem refers is the most beautiful and most celebrated of the islands in that portion of Lough-lein, now known as the Lower Lake of Killarney. It is composed of lime-stone rock which in this district is often metamorphosed into beautiful ma...rble. In the month of May it presents a sheet of hawthorn blossom, and in October of red berries. A monastery for Augustinian friars, of which exten- 104 NOTES.
sive ruins still remain, was here founded about the year 550 by St. Finan, surnamed the leper. It was by its abbots that were compiled the celebrated Annals of Innisfallen, one of the oldest and most authentic of the records of Ireland now extant. These annals according to O'Curry (Lectures, p. 75) were commenced about the year 1015 and were continued down to the year 1215.
What to read after Lays of Killarney Lakes Descriptive Sonnets And Occasional Poems?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Thomas Gallwey to read onlineMoreLess
Write Review:
Guest
Read Also
8 / 10
9 / 10
User Reviews: