"For the future I cease, Death approaches with little delay, Since the dragons of Laune and Lane and Lee are destroyed…"

"That my old bitter heart was pierced in this black doom, That foreign devils have made our land a tomb, That the sun …"

"They said: "She dwelleth in some place apart, Immortal Truth, within whose eyes Who looks may find the secret of the …"

"When I from life's unrest had earned the grace Of utter ease beside a quiet stream; When all that was had mingled in …"

"For sorrow and joy are one, and all the past And all the future mingle in a kiss."

"Beloved, it is morn! A redder berry on the thorn, A deeper yellow on the corn, For this good day new-born."

"Aut lego vel scribo, doceo scrutorve sophiam, obsecro celsithronum nocte dieque meum, vescor, poto libens, rithmizans…"

"I am the wind on the sea; I am the wave of the sea; I am the stag of seven battles; I am the eagle on the rock I am a…"

"A fat, fair and fifty card-playing resident of the Crescent."

"Right wise it was of our Colm when founding in Iona his famous sixth century school and colony of monks and scholars,…"