Browse Items (17 total) Browse All Browse by Tag Search Items Browse Map Tags: landscape Page of 2 Next Page Sort by: Title Creator Date Added "A boy was standing like a ballet dancer poised on the rock" The poetry of Patrick Kavanagh's 'Lough Derg', detailing a visit in 1941 Tags: County Donegal, distraction, imagery, landscape, Patrick Kavanagh, pilgrimage, poetry, rural landscape, St. Patrick's Cross, twentieth century, vista "A landscape that is usually a monotonous monochrome of either brown or grey tints" "There is a lake called Lough Derg in County Donegal which has acquired extraordinary fame both in Christian history and in general literature..." Tags: Alice Curtayne, colour, description, emotion, Heather (Calluna vulgaris), isolation, landscape, mountains, Rome, rural landscape, twentieth century, vista "I felt ashamed for human nature" "In a short time I arrived at the island, and as stepping out of the boat, I planted my foot on the rocks of this scene of human absurdity..." Tags: Caesar Otway, landscape, negative, nineteenth century, Protestant critique, St. Patrick, Station Island "Primeval magic among the trees" The poetry of Patrick Kavanagh's 'Lough Derg', detailing a visit in 1941 Tags: County Donegal, dawn, distraction, farming, landscape, mountains, Patrick Kavanagh, poetry, remoteness, renewal, revelation, rural landscape, twentieth century "Recited in the open, while facing the airy spaciousness of mountain, sky and water" "The repetition of the baptismal vow [before St. Brigid's Cross] is a reaching back again towards baptismal innocence and is the usual ritual of retreats..." Tags: Alice Curtayne, baptism, contemplation, crowds, environment, isolation, landscape, mountains, pilgrimage, pilgrims, repetition, retreat, St. Brigid's Cross, Station Island, stations, timelessness, twentieth century, weather "So far shalt thou go, and no farther, and here shall thy proud waves be stayed" Knox considers the agriculture surrounding Lough Derg as a spiritual parable Tags: Catholic Church, exegesis, James Spencer Knox, landscape, morality, nineteenth century, Protestant critique, scripture, sectarianism, sermon, theology, Travelogue "The green islands that were his morning hope and his evening despair" The poetry of Patrick Kavanagh's 'Lough Derg', detailing a visit in 1941 Tags: contemplation, inner landscape, islands, Jansenism, lake, landscape, Patrick Kavanagh, poetry, redemption, twentieth century, vista, water "We pray to ourself. The metal moon, unspent" The poetry of Dennis Devlin Tags: colour, Dennis Devlin, devotional activities, landscape, moon, mountains, night, poetry, prayer, twentieth century A description of Lough Derg and its topography “Lough Derg is a lonely sheet of water, extending from north to south, about six miles in length..." Tags: Caesar Otway, Daniel O'Connor, geography, geology, hills, hydrology, lake, landscape, mountains, nineteenth century, positive description, River Derg, topography, watershed Saints Island on Lough Derg Landscape etching of Saints Island on Lough Derg, County Donegal, Ireland Tags: boating, etching, landscape, pilgrimage, Saints Island, St. Patrick Page of 2 Next Page Output Formats atom, csv, dc-rdf, dcmes-xml, json, omeka-xml, rss2
