Lady Sharon | March 4, 2011
Untitled Document Sweet Comeragh On your shining streams and your leafy woodlands Your honeyed slopes and your gleaming meadows My heart fills with love for all of them surely Sweet Comeragh Dost thou dremist of a nightingale that singeth swete? Under an Irish moon, an Irish voice so gentil, yet so strong singeth for our […]
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Lady Sharon | January 4, 2010
Angeles Angels, answer me Are you near if rain should fall? Am I to Believe you will rise to calm the storm? As the night came upon the weary Knights, a nightingale didst hear the ethereal wind speak. The broken silence lifted their eyes with knowing hertes. In the darkness there was a silver light […]
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Lady Sharon | December 23, 2009
Gloucestershire Wassail Then here’s to the maid in the lily white smock Who tripped to the door and slipped back the lock Who tripped to the door and pulled back the pin For to let these jolly wassailers in. Glad Tidings to all! Trueue friends – Come ye all to the Great Hall of Camelot! […]
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Lady Sharon | March 17, 2008
St. Patrick’s Day at Camelot Upon his throne of gold, King Arthur, with his soul of gentleness, motioned to his Valettus to summon the High Kyngs of Irlaunde. Embroidered in majesty and great spirit, the High Kyngs walketh along the long carpet on the gutsy floor of Camelot. The great King Arthur did grete with […]
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Lady Sharon | March 17, 2008
Naomh Pádraig Patricius ( Latin for Patrick ) was born into a Roman British Christian family near the west coast of Britain. His grandfather was a Christian priest. When Patricius was a teenager, pirates captured this young boy and sold him into slavery in Ireland. For six years he worked as a Shepard for an […]
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Lady Sharon | December 22, 2007
Oíche Chiún – Silent Night Under the brilliance of the sacred Star the Blessed Child doth lay in the Manger. The night was still. When one listens to the words of Silent Night it is as if a Blessed Angel is singing these words. Perhaps that is why when I first heard Enya sing this […]
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Lady Sharon | August 14, 2007
A clouded dream on an earthly night Hangs upon the crescent moon A voiceless song in an ageless light Sings at the coming dawn Birds in flight are calling there Where the heart moves the stones The Knights of the Pain Table awoke to the dewy morning sky. Merlin, stood waiting by the shore. They […]
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