The sad life of Iseult Gonne is one of the many peripheral stories that Foster expertly sketches in the margins (though she deserves, if that's the word for it, a biography of her own). From Wordnik.com. [Second Puberty] Reference
Gonne puso, thata, kgagalelo ke tsa gago go sena bokhutlho. From Wordnik.com. [Just what we need- Another Private Hospital in Botswana] Reference
Gonne, a patriot of much the same type as the Countess Markievicz. From Wordnik.com. [Six days of the Irish Republic A Narrative and Critical Account of the Latest Phase of Irish Politics] Reference
Yeats 'one-time lover Maud Gonne, Welsh poet and playwright Dylan Thomas. From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing: December 28, 2003 - January 3, 2004 Archives] Reference
Yeats famously observed that after meeting Gonne, "the troubling of my life began.". From Wordnik.com. [A Late Bloom From a Master] Reference
Gonne was an Irish nationalist and revolutionary graced with flowing waves of red hair. From Wordnik.com. [Where Have All the Muses Gone?] Reference
The initial stage of Yeats's reverie unites the children before him with the image of a very young Gonne. From Wordnik.com. [A Late Bloom From a Master] Reference
Gonne rejected his several marriage proposals, explaining that he was neither a true revolutionary nor a Catholic. From Wordnik.com. [Where Have All the Muses Gone?] Reference
Yeats looks upon "one child or t'other there" and speculates as to whether "she" -- Gonne -- "stood so at that age.". From Wordnik.com. [A Late Bloom From a Master] Reference
Presently, a vision of Gonne as a child flashes into his consciousness, prompting a startled Yeats to declare, "She stands before me as a living child.". From Wordnik.com. [A Late Bloom From a Master] Reference
His intensely nationalist play Cathleen ni Houlihan, performed in 1902 with Maud Gonne in the title role, had been an inspiration for the generation of the rebels of 1916. From Wordnik.com. [ON THE EVE OF THE MILLENNIUM] Reference
We also touched, last evening, on the utter pointlessness of hankering after someone you're never going to have or never going to regain, like Bill Yeats, for whom Maude was truly Gonne. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-03-01] Reference
Barely a year later Yeats would find himself turning away Maud Gonne (who was disguised as a Red Cross nurse to escape detection by the British authorities) from her own house in Dublin, where he was living with his pregnant bride. From Wordnik.com. [Second Puberty] Reference
Indeed we live in ye Age of ye Gonne, and Rightfully so: ye noble knights - clad in mail and handy with sword - withered swiftly upon ye Vast Sulfurous, Leaden Onslaught bestowed upon them by ye very Serfs Whom they royally stiffed!. From Wordnik.com. [The Twilight Of The USA, Number One] Reference
His grandfather was at the centre of a huge controversy involving Maud Gonne, W.B Yeats, and Pearse who pitted themselves against group of Masonic British Israelites who were bizarre but truedigging up the Hill of Tara in search of the Ark of the Covenant. From Wordnik.com. [Jane Shilling: The Fox in the Cupboard] Reference
Gonne it's pronounced Honnah and reflects her Dutch ancestry Asser incorporated as the. From Wordnik.com. [StarTribune.com rss feed] Reference
Sun 9/16, Francis O'Neill Tent: 11: 30 AM, Academy of Irish Music of Chicago; 6: 15 PM, Larkin Brothers; 7: 15 PM, Maud's Gonne. From Wordnik.com. [Chicago Reader] Reference
This request I promised to performe: and thus having with all the kindnes hee could devise, sought to content me, he sent me home with 4 men, one that usually carried my Gonne and. From Wordnik.com. [The Complete Project Gutenberg Writings of Charles Dudley Warner] Reference
Lieutenants Dawson, Hickman, and Ward; with Ensigns Holt and Gonne. From Wordnik.com. [The Voyages of the Ranger and Crusader And what befell their Passengers and Crews.] Reference
Gonne played very finely, "writes Mr. Yeats in recording the incident. From Wordnik.com. [Irish Plays and Playwrights] Reference
Seán MacBride was the son of Maud Gonne (Yeats’ life-long love) and Major John MacBride who fought with the Boers against the British. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » “Obama Effect” Spurs Record Number of Nobel Peace Prize Nominations] Reference
Gonne to hys deathe-bedde, 870. From Wordnik.com. [The Rowley Poems] Reference
Gawin and Gonne. From Wordnik.com. [Finnegans Wake] Reference
MacBride, Maud Gonne. From Wordnik.com. [Seán MacBride - Curriculum Vitae] Reference
Gonne to hys death-bedde. From Wordnik.com. [The Rowley Poems] Reference
Gonne powder makers. From Wordnik.com. [The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation. Vol. XIII. America. Part II.] Reference
Gonne to hys deathe-bedde. From Wordnik.com. [Lectures on the English Poets Delivered at the Surrey Institution] Reference
Gonne to his deathe-bedde. From Wordnik.com. [Lectures on the English Poets Delivered at the Surrey Institution] Reference
Gonne, Maud, 27, 59, 136. From Wordnik.com. [Irish Plays and Playwrights] Reference
I’m with Gonne on Yeats. From Wordnik.com. [Dear Clusterflock | clusterflock] Reference
Gonne, Iseult 1895-1954, 378. From Wordnik.com. [Later Articles and Reviews] Reference
Gonne, Maud 1865-1953, 342, 368, 392-93. From Wordnik.com. [Later Articles and Reviews] Reference
Maud Gonne, beautiful woman, LA PATRIE, M. Millevoye. From Wordnik.com. [Ulysses] Reference
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