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Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...

Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...

Excerpt from The Wind in the Trees: A Book of Country VerseThis is the time when hit by bit The days begin to lengthen sweet, And every minute gained is joy And love stirs in the heart of a boy.This is the time the sun, of late Content to lie abed till eight.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work...

Excerpt from Irish Love-Songs: Cameo SeriesThe thanks of Editor and Publisher are due to the many writers and others who have contributed to this volume by giving permission for poems, their own or their copy right, to appear herein. We desire to make acknow ledgment especially to Messrs. Chatto and Windus for the poem I Made Another Garden from Arthur o'shaughnessy's Music and Moonlight to Mrs.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hund...

Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...

Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...

Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...

Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...

Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...

Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...

Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...

Excerpt from Flower of Youth: Poems in War TimeThere they go marching all in step so gay Smooth-cheeked and golden, food for shells and Blithely they go as to a Wedding day, The mothers' sons.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally rec...

Excerpt from A Girl of GalwayT was four O'clock in the morning, an exquisite June morning. Only a little while ago the nightingale had dropped asleep, and already the blackbird was beginning. Inland it would be a drowsy day Of cuckoos. Here by the sea there was the quiet wash Of the waves on the shore and the monotonous cooing Of a pair of stock-doves in a cage outside the window, scarcely less dreamy.Early as it was, two people were already u...

Excerpt from Twenty-Five Years ReminiscencesOF my father I desire to speak without a word of mourning. It is now seven years since he died, and I no longer feel it a profane thing to think of him or to speak of him as he was. His was so strong a personality, so living, that the note of mourning seems out of place. Somewhere he goes on living Still, intensely human, simple, robust, great-hearted, kind.In whatever position of life he might have ...

Excerpt from New PoemsThe stars began to peep, Gone was the bitter day. She heard the milky ewes Bleat to their lambs astray. Her heart cried for her lamb Lapped cold in the churchyard sod, She could not think on the happy children At play with the Lamb of God.She heard the calling ewes And the lambs' answer, alas She heard her heart's blood drip in the night As the ewes' milk on the grass. Her tears that burnt like fire SO bitter and slow ran...

Excerpt from A Red, Red RoseTheir position would have seemed to most people an enviable one. Young, well-educated, and good-looking, with the great monster Brent's ¿inging out money for them even while they slept, they had the ball at their feet from a worldly point Of view.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important...

Excerpt from Love of BrothersPatsy Kenny was looking for the goat, she having broken her tether. He had been driven forth by his fierce old grandfather with threats of the most awful nature if he should return without the goat.The tears were not yet dry on Patsy's small face. He had kneaded them in with his knuckles, but the smears caused by the process were not visible in the moonlight, even if there had been any one to see them. It was not o...

Excerpt from Dick PentreathLady Stella would take both his great paws in her beautiful hands and look down into his eyes, and he would look up into hers, and both would Sigh. It was deep answering deep. Sancho was quite sure in his own mind that there was not a woman in the world like Lady Stella.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a repro...

Excerpt from The Years of the ShadowAlso, superficially perhaps, the giving and entertaining Ireland we remembered had ceased to be. Perhaps it was there all the time though we did not know it. Perhaps it was only that we returned to the anglo-irish having gone away from the Celts, and the anglo-irish of the suburbs, who are very Often remarkably like the same class in England. They were very kind and friendly, but tea-giving was the order of ...

Excerpt from Three Fair Maids, or the Burkes of DerrymoreOur dear father would never have permitted it, Y said mother, looking at Elizabeth in a scared way.Perhaps we should never have needed it if he had lived, Elizabeth replied. He might have foreseen the storm that was coming, and taken the little money he possessed out Of the unstable land. But now his pro vision for us has vanished, and what are we to do? You would not have us be governes...