See also:

• JAMES
• JAMES (Gr. 'IlrKw,l3or, the Heb. Ya`akob or Jacob)
• JAMES (JAMES FRANCIS EDWARD STUART) (1688-1766)
• JAMES, 2ND EARL OF DOUGLAS AND MAR(c. 1358–1388)
• JAMES, DAVID (1839-1893)
• JAMES, EPISTLE OF
• JAMES, GEORGE PAYNE RAINSFOP
• JAMES, HENRY (1843— )
• JAMES, JOHN ANGELL (1785-1859)
• JAMES, THOMAS (c. 1573–1629)
• JAMES, WILLIAM (1842–1910)
• JAMES, WILLIAM (d. 1827)

JAMES See also:

• CLARENCE, DUKES OF

CLARENCE See also:

• JAMES CLARENCE MANGAN (1803-1849)

MANGAN (1803-1849)  , Irish poet, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born in See also:

• DUBLIN

Dublin on the 1st of May 1803 . His baptismal name was See also:

• JAMES
• JAMES (Gr. 'IlrKw,l3or, the Heb. Ya`akob or Jacob)
• JAMES (JAMES FRANCIS EDWARD STUART) (1688-1766)
• JAMES, 2ND EARL OF DOUGLAS AND MAR(c. 1358–1388)
• JAMES, DAVID (1839-1893)
• JAMES, EPISTLE OF
• JAMES, GEORGE PAYNE RAINSFOP
• JAMES, HENRY (1843— )
• JAMES, JOHN ANGELL (1785-1859)
• JAMES, THOMAS (c. 1573–1629)
• JAMES, WILLIAM (1842–1910)
• JAMES, WILLIAM (d. 1827)

James, the " See also:

• CLARENCE, DUKES OF

Clarence" being his own addition . His See also:

• FATHER

father, a See also:

• GROCER

grocer, who boasted of the terror with which he inspired his See also:

• CHILDREN, LAW RELATING TO

children, had ruined himself by imprudent See also:

• SPECULATION

speculation and extravagant hospitality . The See also:

• BURDEN, or BURTHEN

burden of supporting the See also:

• FAMILY

family See also:

• FELL
• FELL, JOHN (1625-1686)

fell on James, who entered a scrivener's See also:

• OFFICE (from Lat. officium, " duty," " service," a shortened form of opifacium, from facere, " to do," and either the stem of opes, " wealth," " aid," or opus, " work ")

office, at the See also:

• AGE (Fr. age, through late Lat. aetaticum, from aetas)

age of fifteen, and drudged as a copying clerk for ten years . He was employed for some See also:

• TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
• TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
• TIME, STANDARD

time in the library of Trinity See also:

• COLLEGE (Collegium)

College, and in 1833 he found a See also:

• PLACE (through Fr. from Lat. platea, street; Gr. IrAar6s, wide)

place in the Irish See also:

• ORDNANCE (a syncopated form of " ordinance " or " ordonnance," so spelt in this sense since the 17th century)

Ordnance Survey . He suffered a disappointment in love, and continued See also:

• ILL

ill See also:

• HEALTH

health drove him to the use of See also:

• OPIUM (Gr. amov, dim. from Orbs, juice)

opium . He was habitually the victim of hallucinations which at times threatened his See also:

• REASON (Lat. ratio, through French raison)

reason . For See also:

• CHARLES
• CHARLES (1270-1325)
• CHARLES (1421-1461)
• CHARLES (1525-1574)
• CHARLES (c. 1319-1364)
• CHARLES (Fr. Charles; Span. Carlos; Ital. Carlo; Ger. Karl; derived from O.H.G. Charal,latinized as Carolus, meaning originally " man ": cf. Mod.Ger., Kerl," fellow," A.S. ceorl, Mod. Eng. " churl ")
• CHARLES (KARL EITEL ZEPHYRIN LUDWIG; in Rum. CAROL)
• CHARLES [KARL ALEXANDER] (1712-1780)
• CHARLES, ELIZABETH (1828-1896)
• CHARLES, JACQUES ALEXANDRE CESAR (1746-1823)
• CHARLES, THOMAS (1755-1814)

Charles See also:

• MATURIN, CHARLES ROBERT (1782-1824)

Maturin, the See also:

• ECCENTRIC (from Gr. F,c, out of, and Kivrpov, centre)

eccentric author of Melmoth, he cherished a deep admiration, the results of which are evident in his See also:

• PROSE

prose stories . He belonged to the See also:

• COMET (Gr. Koµieiis, long-haired)

Comet See also:

• CLUB (connected with " clump ")

Club, a See also:

• GROUP

group of youthful enthusiasts who carried on See also:

• WAR
• WAR (O. Eng. werre, Fr. guerre, of Teutonic origin; cf. O.H.G. werran, to confound)

war in their See also:

• PAPER
• PAPER (Fr. papier, from Lat. papyrus)

paper, the Comet, against the levying of See also:

• TITHES

tithes on behalf of the See also:

• PROTESTANT

Protestant See also:

• CLERGY (M.E. clergie, O. Fr. clergie, from Low Lat. form clericia [Skean, by assimilation with O. Fr. clergie, Fr. clerge,from Low Lat. clericatus)
• CLERGY, BENEFIT OF

clergy . Contributions to the Dublin See also:

• PENNY (Mid. Eng. peni or peny, from O. Eng. form penig, earlier penning and pending; the word appears in Ger. Pfennig and Du. penning; it has been connected with Du. pand, Ger. Pfand, and Eng. " pawn,". the word meaning a little pledge or token, or with G
• PENNY, GIANFRANCESCO (1488–1528)

Penny See also:

• JOURNAL
• JOURNAL (through Fr. from late Lat. diurnalis, daily)

Journal followed; and to the Dublin University See also:

• MAGAZINE

Magazine he sent See also:

• TRANSLATIONS

translations from the See also:

• GERMAN
• GERMAN, DUTCH AND SCANDINAVIAN

German poets . The mystical tendency of German See also:

• POETRY

poetry had a See also:

• SPECIAL

special See also:

• APPEAL

appeal for him . He See also:

• CHOSE (Fr. for " thing ")

chose poems that were attuned to his own See also:

• MELANCHOLY (Gr. µe)tayXotia, from µEtas, black, and Xotii, bile)

melancholy temperament, and did much that was excellent in this See also:

• FIELD (a word common to many West German languages, cf. Ger. Feld, Dutch veld, possibly cognate with O.E. f olde, the earth, and ultimately with root of the Gr. irAaror, broad)
• FIELD, CYRUS WEST (1819-1892)
• FIELD, DAVID DUDLEY (18o5-1894)
• FIELD, EUGENE (1850-1895)
• FIELD, FREDERICK (18o1—1885)
• FIELD, HENRY MARTYN (1822-1907)
• FIELD, JOHN (1782—1837)
• FIELD, MARSHALL (183 1906)
• FIELD, NATHAN (1587—1633)
• FIELD, STEPHEN JOHNSON (1816-1899)
• FIELD, WILLIAM VENTRIS FIELD, BARON (1813-1907)

field .

He also wrote versions of old Irish poems, though his knowledge of the See also:

• LANGUAGE (adapted from the Fr. langage, from langue, tongue, Lat. lingua)

language, at any See also:

• RATE

rate at the beginning of his career, was but slight . Some of his best-known Irish poems, however, O'Hussey's See also:

• ODE (Gr. uiSri, from aei&ew, to sing)

Ode to the Maguire, for instance, follow the originals very closely . Besides these were " translations " from Arabic, See also:

• TURKISH

Turkish and See also:

• PERSIAN
• PERSIAN, SYRIAN, EGYPTIAN AND TURKISH

Persian . How much of these See also:

• LANGUAGES

languages he knew is uncertain, but he had read widely in See also:

• ORIENTAL

Oriental subjects, and some of the poems are exquisite though the See also:

• ORIGINAL

original authors whom he cites are frequently mythical . He took a mischievous See also:

• PLEASURE (through Fr. plaisir from Lat. placere, to please; Gr. rlbovii)

pleasure in mystifying his readers, and in practising extraordinary metres . For the Nation he wrote from the beginning (1842) of its career, and much of his best See also:

• WORK

work appeared in it . He afterwards contributed to the See also:

• UNITED

United Irishman . On the loth of See also:

• JUNE

June 1849 he died at See also:

• MEATH (pronounced with th soft, as in the)

Meath See also:

• HOSPITAL (Lat. haspitalis, the adjective of hospes, host or guest)

Hospital, Dublin, of See also:

• CHOLERA (from the Gr. Xo)du, tile, and Map, to flow)

cholera . It was alleged at the time that See also:

• STARVATION

starvation was the real cause . This statement was untrue, but there is no doubt that his wretched poverty made him ill able to withstand disease . See also:

• MANGAN, JAMES CLARENCE (1803-1849)

Mangan holds a high place among Irish poets, but his fame was deferred by the inequality and See also:

• MASS (O.E. maesse; Fr. messe; Ger. Messe; Ital. messa; from eccl. Lat. missa)
• MASS, IN

mass of his work, much of which See also:

• LAY

lay buried in inaccessible newspaper files under his many pseudonyms, " Vacuus," " Terrae Filius," " Clarence," &c . Of his See also:

• GENIUS (from Lat. genere, gignere)

genius, morbid though it sometimes is, as in his tragic autobiographical ballad of The Nameless One, there can be no question .

He expressed with rare sincerity the tragedy of Irish hopes and aspirations, and he furnished abundant See also:

• PROOF (in M. Eng. preove, proeve, preve, &°c., from O. Fr . prueve, proeve, &c., mod. preuve, Late. Lat. proba, probate, to prove, to test the goodness of anything, probus, good)

proof of his versatility in his excellent nonsense verses, which are in See also:

• STRANGE, SIR ROBERT (1721-1792)

strange contrast with the See also:

• GENERAL
• GENERAL (Lat. generalis, of or relating to a genus, kind or class)

general trend of his work . An autobiography which appeared in the Irish Monthly (1882) does not reproduce the real facts of his career with any fidelity . For some time after his See also:

• DEATH

death there was no adequate edition of his See also:

• WORKS

works, but German See also:

• ANTHOLOGY

Anthology (1845), and The Poets and Poetry of See also:

• MUNSTER
• MUNSTER, SEBASTIAN (1489-1552)

Munster (1849) had appeared during his lifetime . In 185o See also:

• HERCULES
• HERCULES (0. Lat. Hercoles, Hercles)

Hercules See also:

• ELLIS (originally SHARPE), ALEXANDER JOHN (1814-189o)
• ELLIS, GEORGE (1753-1815)
• ELLIS, ROBINSON (1834- )
• ELLIS, SIR HENRY (1777-1869)
• ELLIS, WILLIAM (1794 – 1872)

Ellis included See also:

• THIRTY

thirty of his See also:

• BALLADS

ballads in his Romances and Ballads of See also:

• IRELAND
• IRELAND, CHURCH
• IRELAND, CHURCH OF
• IRELAND, JOHN (1761-1842)
• IRELAND, JOHN (1838- )
• IRELAND, WILLIAM HENRY (1777-1835)

Ireland . Other selections appeared subsequently, notably one (1897), by See also:

• MISS

Miss L . I . Guiney . The Poems of James Clarence Magan (1903),, and the Prose Writings (1904), were both edited by D . J . O'Donoghue, who wrote in 1897 a See also:

• COMPLETE

complete See also:

• ACCOUNT
• ACCOUNT (through O. Fr. acont, Late Lat. comptum, cornputare, to calculate)

account of the See also:

• LIFE

Life and Writings of the poet .