Throughout the book, we see again and again the dilemma of poets who must be faithful to the spirit or the form of Irish verse, but who rarely have the ability to capture both. Read More »
in Ireland was paralleled by an increasing availability of English-language
translations. ... 4 Robert Welch, A History of Verse Translation from the Irish 1789
–1897 (Gerrards Cross: Colin Smythe, 1988); Cronin, Translating Ireland;
Tymoczko, ... Read More »
Warrington , William ( 1778 ) ' Letter to Thomas Pennant , March 1778 ' ,
Warwickshire County Record Office ( WCRO ) , CR 2017 / TP 384 . ... Welch ,
Robert ( 1988 ) A History of Verse Translation from the Irish 1789-1897 . Gerrards
Cross ... Read More »
The 1890s saw the publication of two other significant books of translations, both
by men who had published their first ... 4 Discussed in Robert Welch, A History of
Verse Translation from the Irish, 1789–1897 (Gerrards Cross: Colin Smythe, ... Read More »
Notes and references INTRODUCTION 1 The Penguin Book of Irish Verse (
London : Penguin , 1970 , 1981 ) , p . ... poetry as a definite tradition in its own
right ( A History of Verse Translation from the Irish : 1789–1897 ( Gerrards Cross ,
Bucks ... Read More »
And Robert Welch offers an invaluable full account in A History of Verse
Translation from the Irish 1789 - 1897 ( 1988 ) , which places the poetry ' s
developments historically and illustrates them generously . What emerges time
and again in ... Read More »
Translation ( 1790 ) by James S . Holmes / / Modern Poetry in Translation . – No
43 . ... Texts and Contexts of Translation : A Dutch Classic in English / Dispositio .
The Art and ... A History of Verse Translation from the Irish 1789 - 1897 . – ... Read More »
Welch , A History of Verse Translation from the Irish 1789 - 1897 ( Gerrards Cross
, Bucks . : Colin Smythe , 1988 ) , says that “ The Outlaw of Loch Lene ” is “ justly
recognized as one of the masterpieces of poetic craft in Irish poetry in either ... Read More »
In 1789 , she published Reliques of Irish Poetry : Consisting of Heroic Poems ,
Odes , Elegies , and Songs , Translated ... of Charlotte Brooke ' s translations in A
History of Verse Translations from the Irish , 1789 - 1897 cites their vapid rhetoric
... Read More »
The United Irishmen were also involved in the study and revival of the Irish
language . Robert Welch , in his excellent book A History of Verse Translations
from the Irish 1789 - 1897 ( 1989 ) , does not consider the ' adaptations ' from the
Irish ... Read More »
