The Poems of Ossian: To which are Prefixed a Preliminary Discourse and Dissertations on the Aera and Poems of OssianFleischer, 1834 - 196 pages |
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... Page 149 · · 152 • 155 • • 190 • 192 THE DEATH OF CUTHULLIN THE BATTLE OF LORA TEMORA , IN EIGHT BOOKS . CONLATH AND CUTHONA BERRATHON • • 1 . A PRELIMINARY DISCOURSE . instituted for the purpose of leaving VIII CONTENTS .
... Page 149 · · 152 • 155 • • 190 • 192 THE DEATH OF CUTHULLIN THE BATTLE OF LORA TEMORA , IN EIGHT BOOKS . CONLATH AND CUTHONA BERRATHON • • 1 . A PRELIMINARY DISCOURSE . instituted for the purpose of leaving VIII CONTENTS .
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... Cuthullin was of so diminutive a size , as to be taken for a child of two years of age by the gigantic Swaran . To illustrate this subject , I shall here lay before the reader the history of some of the Irish poems , concerning Fion Mac ...
... Cuthullin was of so diminutive a size , as to be taken for a child of two years of age by the gigantic Swaran . To illustrate this subject , I shall here lay before the reader the history of some of the Irish poems , concerning Fion Mac ...
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... Cuthullin , afford matter for two hundred lines of tolerable poetry . Caribh's progress in search of Cuthullin , and his intrigue with the gigantic Emir - bragal , that hero's wife , enables the poet to extend his piece to four hundred ...
... Cuthullin , afford matter for two hundred lines of tolerable poetry . Caribh's progress in search of Cuthullin , and his intrigue with the gigantic Emir - bragal , that hero's wife , enables the poet to extend his piece to four hundred ...
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... Cuthullin's rashness and bad success ; those difficulties gradually surmounted ; and at last the work conducted to that happy conclu- sion which is held essential to epic poetry . Unity is indeed observed with greater ex- actness in ...
... Cuthullin's rashness and bad success ; those difficulties gradually surmounted ; and at last the work conducted to that happy conclu- sion which is held essential to epic poetry . Unity is indeed observed with greater ex- actness in ...
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... Cuthullin , the guardian of the young king , had applied for assistance to Fingal , who reigned in the opposite coast of Scot - tation and trouble , to perfect quiet and land . But before Fingal's arrival , he is hurried by rash counsel ...
... Cuthullin , the guardian of the young king , had applied for assistance to Fingal , who reigned in the opposite coast of Scot - tation and trouble , to perfect quiet and land . But before Fingal's arrival , he is hurried by rash counsel ...
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arms arose art thou Atha Balclutha bards battle beam behold bend blast blood blue streams breast Cairbar Calmar car-borne Carril Carthon Cathmor cave chief cloud Clutha Comala Cona Connal Cormac Cromla Cuthullin dark daughter death distant dost thou dwelling echoing Erin eyes fame fathers feast feeble fell field Fillan Fingal fled Foldath friends Gaul ghosts gleaming gray grief hair hall hand harp hear heard heath heaven heroes hill Iliad Ireland king of Morven king of swords Lego lift light Lochlin maid midst mighty mist moon Morni mossy mournful Nathos night Oscar Ossian poems poet poetry race raised renown rise roar rock rolled rose rushed Selma shield side sigh silent song sons soul sound spear Starno steel steps storm strangers stream Swaran sword tears Temora thee thou art tomb trembling Trenmor Ullin Uthal vale voice warriors waves wind youth