The Kiltartan Poetry Book; prose translations from the Irish

Gregory, Lady · 1932

Produced by David Starner, Curtis A. Weyant, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. If in my childhood I had been asked to give the name of an Irish poem, I should certainly have said "Let Erin remember the days of old," or "Rich and rare were the gems she wore"; for although among the ornamental books that lay on the round drawingroom table, the only one of Moore's was _Lalla Rookh_, some guest would now and then sing one of his melodies at the piano; and I can remember vexing or trying to vex my governess by triumphant mention of Malachi's collar of gold, she no doubt as well as I believing the "proud invader" it was torn from to have been, like herself, an English o…

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