A collection of Irish poetry, edited and largely translated by Alfred Perceval Graves. This is the second and final part of the book. - Summary by Kikisaulite Proof-listening by Linette Geisel & Kristine Bekere
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There is a Grey Eye by St. Cohimkille
Episode 1 · 1:05
Geoffrey Keating to his Letter by Geoffrey Keating
Episode 2 · 2:05
Dark Rosaleen by James Clarence Mangan
Episode 3 · 5:42
Dirge of Rory O'More by Aubrey De Vere
Episode 4 · 1:26
After Aughrim by Arthur Gerald Geoghegan
Episode 5 · 53s
A Bard's Lament over his Children by Padric Gregory
Episode 6 · 2:55
The Little Black Rose by Aubrey De Vere
Episode 7 · 1:16
The Wind that Shakes the Barley by Robert Dwyer Joyce
Episode 8 · 3:03
The Irishman by James Orr
Episode 9 · 1:35
A Spinning Song by John Francis O'Donnell
Episode 10 · 1:41
The Bells of Shandon by Francis Sylvester Mahony (Fr. Prout)
Episode 11 · 2:40
The Memory of the Dead by John Kells Ingram
Episode 12 · 2:07
Song for July 12th, 1843 by John de Jean Frazer
Episode 13 · 2:17
Memories by Thomas D'Arcy McGee
Episode 14 · 1:31
To God and Ireland True by Ellen O'Leary
Episode 15 · 1:27
I give my Heart to Thee by Standish O' Grady
Episode 16 · 2:35
Song from the Backwoods by T. D. Sullivan
Episode 17 · 3:14
After Death by Fanny Parnell
Episode 18 · 1:40
An Irish Face by A. E.
Episode 19 · 2:15
The Dark Man by Nora Hopper
Episode 20 · 1:47
Irish Memories by George A. Greene
Episode 21 · 1:08
Celtic Speech by Lionel Johnson
Episode 22 · 1:42
A Song of Freedom by Alice Milligan
Episode 23 · 1:30
Ireland by Stephen Liicius Gwynn
Episode 24 · 2:01
An Appeal by Emily Lawless
Episode 25 · 3:18
Irish Melodies by John Todhunter
Episode 26 · 2:21
Lament for Thomas Davis by Sir Samuel Ferguson
Episode 27 · 5:09
Blessings by Winifred M . Letts
Episode 28 · 1:15
The Slaying of Conbeg
Episode 29 · 1:15
The Wedding of the Clans by Aubrey DeVere
Episode 30 · 3:04
Eamonn an Chnuic
Episode 31 · 1:12
The Blind Poet by Anthony Raftery
Episode 32 · 58s
My Ulick by Francis Davis
Episode 33 · 2:00
Draherin O Machree by Michael Hogan
Episode 34 · 2:25
Dublin Bay by Lady Dufferin
Episode 35 · 3:50
The Kilruddery Hunt by Thomas Mozeen
Episode 36 · 3:31
A Dream by William Allingham
Episode 37 · 2:21
A Peasant Woman's Song by Dion Bottcicault
Episode 38 · 1:28
Kitty of Coleraine by Anonymous
Episode 39 · 1:36
The Low-backed Car by Samuel Lover
Episode 40 · 2:41
The "Dark Girl" by the "Holy Well" by John Keegan
Episode 41 · 2:49
The Potato Digger's Song by Thomas Caulfield Irwin
Episode 42 · 4:18
A Drunkard's Address to a Bottle of Whiskey by Joseph Sheridan Lefanu
Episode 43 · 4:22
Soggarth Aroon by John Banim
Episode 44 · 3:14
Father O'Flynn
Episode 45 · 2:23
The River by Charlotte Grace O'Brien
Episode 46 · 2:26
Tom Moody by Andrew Cherry
Episode 47 · 2:13
Herring is King
Episode 48 · 3:06
Irish Widow's Message to her Son in America by Ellen Forrester
Episode 49 · 3:52
Herself and Myself by Patrick J . McCall
Episode 50 · 1:48
Song of an Island Fisherman by Katharine Tynan Hinkson
Episode 51 · 2:34
O Drimin Dhu Deelish
Episode 52 · 3:32
Preparations for Winter by Patrick J. McCall
Episode 53 · 1:07
My Blessing be on Waterford by Winifred M. Letts
Episode 54 · 1:44
If all the young Maidens by Patrick J. McCall
Episode 55 · 1:56
The Six Road Ends by Will Carew
Episode 56 · 2:10
God's Fool by Celia Duffin
Episode 57 · 1:25
Bonnie Twinkling Stamies by James McKowen
Episode 58 · 1:59
They're only Weans by Padric Gregory
Episode 59 · 1:05
The Hill o' Dreams by Helen Lanyon
Episode 60 · 2:12
The Blue, Blue Smoke
Episode 61 · 3:17
Out of Hearing by Jane Barlow
Episode 62 · 1:34
Like one I know by Nancy Campbell
Episode 63 · 1:03
Irish Lullaby
Episode 64 · 1:48
Dreams by Winifred M. Leits
Episode 65 · 1:12
In Ballyshannon by Robert J. Kerr
Episode 66 · 3:32
Padric the Fidiler by Padric Gregory
Episode 67 · 1:05
The Starling Lake by Seumas O' Sullivan
Episode 68 · 1:28
The Grand Match by Moira O'Neill
Episode 69 · 1:18
Corrymela by Moira O'Neill
Episode 70 · 2:16
An Old Woman of the Roads by Padraic Colum
Episode 71 · 1:41
Strings in the Earth and Air by James Joyce
Episode 72 · 52s
The Tryst after Death
Episode 73 · 7:49
Alexander the Great
Episode 74 · 1:29
Early Irish Triads
Episode 75 · 4:04
Thro' Grief and thro' Danger by Thomas Moore
Episode 76 · 1:40
To Time by The Hon.Mrs.Tighe
Episode 77 · 1:29
Last Lines by Emily Bronte
Episode 78 · 1:55
Moonlight by J.J.Callanan
Episode 79 · 1:41
Lines on the Death of Sheridan by Thomas Moore
Episode 80 · 4:09
The Sun God by Aubrey De Vere
Episode 81 · 1:26
Sorrow by Aubrey De Vere
Episode 82 · 1:28
The Fallen Star by George Darley
Episode 83 · 1:56
The Sea Ritual by George Darley
Episode 84 · 1:32
A Waking Dream by John Francis Waller
Episode 85 · 1:48
A Lament by Denis Florence McCarthy
Episode 86 · 1:57
Aeolian Harp by William Allingham
Episode 87 · 1:32
O! Wondrous Death by Archbishop Trench
Episode 88 · 1:58
Lady Margaret's Song by Edward Dowden
Episode 89 · 1:11
Epitaph by Aubrey DeVere
Episode 90 · 1:05
An Errand by Jane Barlow
Episode 91 · 1:46
The Earth and Man by Stopford A. Brooke
Episode 92 · 1:04
Song by John Todhunter
Episode 93 · 44s
The Ballad of Father Gilligan by William Butler Yeats
Episode 94 · 2:34
The Irish Mother's Lament by Cecil Frances Alexander
Episode 95 · 4:58
Sacrifice by A.E.
Episode 96 · 1:02
St. Michan's Churchyard by Rose Kavanagh
Episode 97 · 1:40
Life by Elizabeth Mary Little
Episode 98 · 1:20
A Benediction by Alice Milligan
Episode 99 · 2:04
Too Deep for Tears by Edmund G. A. Holmes
Episode 100 · 2:10
Carrick by Susan Mitchell
Episode 101 · 1:55
A Retort by Emily Lawless
Episode 102 · 2:49
Connla's Well by A.E
Episode 103 · 2:17
Dreams by Cecil Frances Alexander
Episode 104 · 1:08
The Soul-Bell by Patrick A. Sheehan
Episode 105 · 2:36
Titan by Charles Weekes
Episode 106 · 1:25
A Moment's Insight by Eva Gore-Booth
Episode 107 · 55s
There shall be no more Sea by Mrs. Edward Dowden
Episode 108 · 2:07
Adrift by Mrs. Edward Dowden
Episode 109 · 56s
A Song of Sun Setting by Jane Barlow
Episode 110 · 2:13
To a Nightingale by Elinor Swedman
Episode 111 · 1:16
The Shell by James Stephens
Episode 112 · 1:28
The Rose of Silence by Ella Young
Episode 113 · 49s
The Bough of Time by Ella Young
Episode 114 · 1:26
A Dream Garden by Ella Young
Episode 115 · 58s
The Unexplored by Sidney Royse Lysaght
Episode 116 · 2:52
Youth and Age by Eleanor Hull
Episode 117 · 58s
Growing Old by Francis E. Ledwidge
Episode 118 · 1:19
I will Forget by Alice Furlong
Episode 119 · 1:12
From the Burren by Emily Lawless
Episode 120 · 3:22
The Weaver by Eva Gore-Booth
Episode 121 · 2:06
Coire Dubh Linn by Darrell Figgis
Episode 122 · 2:02
Ghosts by Joseph Campbell
Episode 123 · 2:03
The Omen by "John Eglinton"
Episode 124 · 1:23
Diminutivus Ululans by Francis Macnamara
Episode 125 · 1:12
The Marseillaise by John Todhunter
Episode 126 · 1:13
The Stars Sang in God's Garden, I. & II by Joseph Plunkett
Episode 127 · 1:41
What is White ? by Thomas MacDonagh
Episode 128 · 40s
Alas that Spring should vanish with the Rose by Edward Fitzgerald