I am Ireland
by Patrick Pearse
I am Ireland:
I am older than the Old Woman of Beare.
Great my glory
I that bore Cuchulainn the valiant.
Great my shame:
My own children that sold their mother.
I am Ireland:
I am lonelier than the Old Woman of Beare.
End of the poem
15 random poems
- Your Dream
- Address to the Deil by Robert Burns
- Константин Бальмонт – Морская песня
- Constancy To An Ideal Object by Samuel Coleridge
- Amabel by Thomas Hardy
- Alone, Looking for Blossoms Along the River by Tu Fu
- Юрий Галансков – Утро
- The Rape of the Lock: Canto 4 poem – Alexander Pope
- Verses Turned… poem – John Betjeman poems
- Gem Immortality
- Robert Burns: Mary Morison:
- Love by William Shakespeare
- In A Garden by Sara Teasdale
- Astrophel and Stella: LXXI by Sir Philip Sidney
- The Cobweb by Raymond Carver
Some external links:
Duckduckgo.com – the alternative in the US
Quant.com – a search engine from France, and also an alternative, at least for Europe
Yandex – the Russian search engine (it’s probably the best search engine for image searches).