Gather Round Me
The Best of Irish Popular Poetry
Gather round me, all ye ladies fair,And ye gentlemen of renown;Listen, listen, and to me repair,Whilst I sing of beauteous Dublin town.The Irish have long been associated with great writing generally and with poetry specifically. The love of language pervades this strong culture, and the Irish people have long shared poetry with each other, whether in the street, in the home, or in the pub. These poems may be bawdy or tragic, but there is always something quintessentially Irish about them.In Gather Round Me, Christopher Cahill has put together a collection of the best of these popular poems, found in newspapers, heard in pubs, or put down in…
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- ISBN: 978-0-8070-6873-1
- EAN: 9780807068731
- Produktnummer: 9954170
- Verlag: Random House N.Y.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2005
- Seitenangabe: 160 S.
Über den Autor
Christopher Cahill is editor-in-chief of The Recorder, the journal of the American Irish Historical Society, and executive director of the Institute for Irish American Studies at City University of New York. He cohosts NBC's annual broadcast of New York's St. Patrick's Day parade and lives in New York City.
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