A Celtic Psaltery, Being Mainly Renderings in English Verse From Irish & Welsh Poetry

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Alfred Graves, an early 20th century Irish poet and songwriter, is celebrated for his contributions to English verse adaptations of Irish and Welsh poetry. His collection includes a variety of themes, from the spiritual to the historical, featuring sections on Irish poems, the lives of saints, and reflections on church festivals. Notable works include the ballad "Father O'Flynn," showcasing his lyrical prowess and deep cultural connections. Graves' poetry captures the essence of his heritage and offers a rich tapestry of emotion and storytelling.