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SADDLE and ride, I heard a man say,
Out of Ben Bulben and Knocknarea, i{What says the Clock in the Great Clock Tower?} All those tragic characters ride But turn from Rosses' crawling tide, The meet's upon the mountain-side. i{A slow low note and an iron bell.} What brought them there so far from their home. Cuchulain that fought night long with the foam, i{What says the Clock in the Great Clock Tower?} Niamh that rode on it; lad and lass That sat so still and played at the chess? What but heroic wantonness? i{A slow low note and an iron bell.} Aleel, his Countess; Hanrahan That seemed but a wild wenching man; i{What says the Clock in the Great Clock Tower?} And all alone comes riding there The King that could make his people stare, Because he had feathers instead of hair. i{A slow low note and an iron bell.} Unsatisfied? Search for more:Other Cool Sites:Hot Arts & Stage NewsLyrics Catalogue Sound Tracks Guide Guide to Serials and Shows English Subtitles For DivX Movies Hundreds of Cooking Recipes Over 5000 Cocktails Recipes Cool Online Encyclopedia Cellulars Descriptions and Reviews Algorithms Dictionary Funny Jokes and Anecdotes. Usenet Newsgroups Reader |