With heartbreak of the baffled, battle-broken Gael.

The clay is deep on Ireland’s breast:

Her proud and bleeding heart is laid at last to rest . .

To rest . . to rest!

[TWILIGHT FALLEN]

Twilight fallen white and cold,

Child in cradle, lamb in fold;

Glimmering thro’ the ghostly trees,

Gemini and Pleiades.

Wounds of Eloim,