Selections from Ancient Irish Poetry Papyras Classics

Selections from Ancient Irish Poetry

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Contents

  1. Introduction
  2. The Isles of the Happy
  3. The Sea-God's Address to Bran
  4. The Tryst After Death
  5. Deirdre's Farewell to Scotland
  6. Deirdre's Lament
  7. The Hosts of Faery
  8. From the Vision of Mac Conglinne
  9. The Deer's Cry
  10. An Even-Song
  11. Patrick's Blessing on Munster
  12. The Hermit's Song
  13. A Prayer to the Virgin
  14. Eve's Lament
  15. On the Flightiness of Thought
  16. To Crinog
  17. The Devil's Tribute to Moling
  18. Maelisu's Hymn to the Archangel Michael
  19. The Mothers' Lament at the Slaughter of the Innocents
  20. King and Hermit
  21. Song of the Sea
  22. Summer Has Come
  23. Song of Summer
  24. Summer Is Gone
  25. A Song of Winter
  26. Arran
  27. The Song of Crede, Daughter of Guare
  28. Liadin and Curithir
  29. A Dirge for King Niall of the Nine Hostages (+ a.d. 405)
  30. The Song of Carroll's Sword (a.d. 909)
  31. Eochaid on the Death of King Aed Mac Domnaill Ua Neill
  32. Erard Mac Coisse on the Death of King Malachy II
  33. The Monk and His Pet Cat
  34. Colum Cille's Greeting to Ireland
  35. On Angus the Culdee (+ ca. 830)
  36. Colum Cille the Scribe
  37. The Lament of the Old Woman of Beare
  38. The Deserted Home
  39. Cormac Mac Culennain Sang This
  40. Alexander the Great
  41. The Scribe
  42. The Crucifixion
  43. Hospitality
  44. From the Triads of Ireland
  45. From the Instructions of King Cormac
  46. Notes

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