A host of Irish bards sing the glories of Celtic history, heroes, spirit, and landscape. This sumptuous mixture of verse and original artwork goes back through the "Mists of Time" to present mythological characters like Amairgin and Cuchulainn, and then enters Sacred Spaces to paint a portrait of nature's beauty and harshness, including "The Meeting of the Waters" (Thomas Moore). Finally, celebrate "Love and Freedom" with often political and always deeply felt selections from Yeats, Oliver Goldsmith, Patrick Pearse, and ...
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A host of Irish bards sing the glories of Celtic history, heroes, spirit, and landscape. This sumptuous mixture of verse and original artwork goes back through the "Mists of Time" to present mythological characters like Amairgin and Cuchulainn, and then enters Sacred Spaces to paint a portrait of nature's beauty and harshness, including "The Meeting of the Waters" (Thomas Moore). Finally, celebrate "Love and Freedom" with often political and always deeply felt selections from Yeats, Oliver Goldsmith, Patrick Pearse, and others.
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Very good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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Very good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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Fine in Fine jacket. 4to. 143pp, bibliography, index, appendices, bw ills/decoration. Or maroon cloth in jacket. Slight edge wear to jacket. A collection of Irish poetry spanning over 1000 yeras revealing themes and preoccupations at the heart of the Celtic psyche.
