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Music: Jethro Tull - Pibroch (Cap in Hand) 32 comments
outside the domain of your effective powers i had a little plastic life matociquala 2009
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The next is from _The Lady of the Lake_ (1810), I. 1-9: _The Outlaw_ is from _Rokeby_ (1813), III. 16; the _Pibroch_ was published in 1816; _The Omnipotent_ and _The Red Harlaw_ are from
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The following lines from _Pibroch of Donuil Dhu_ (p. 61) will serve as an illustration:
The Ontario High School Reader A.E. Marty
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Compare it in this respect with _Pibroch of Donuil Dhu_.
The Ontario High School Reader A.E. Marty
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"What would it be," she said softly, "but the Pibroch o 'the M'Gregors?"
The Golden Scorpion Sax Rohmer 1921
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It is through hypnotic suggestion that he puts madness upon Alasdair M'Ian, playing to him the Pibroch of the Mad, Alasdair M'Ian, in telling whose story
Irish Plays and Playwrights Cornelius Weygandt 1914
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And as the applause died down there rose the first low warning strains of the Pibroch.
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Jon, do you remember when you used to spout "Pibroch of Donald Dhu"?
Poems Every Child Should Know The What-Every-Child-Should-Know-Library 1884
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Novelist, etc. The Lost Pibroch (1896), John Splendid (1898),
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His "Wicklow War Song" is condensed, epigrammatic, and crashing, as anything we know of, except the "Pibroch of Donnil Dhu."
Thomas Davis, Selections from his Prose and Poetry Thomas Osborne Davis 1829
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