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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... sigh burst from her breast . The horn's harsh sound summoned us to the doubtful strife of spears . Lothmar , fierce ... sighs issuing from my breast , interrupted my fal- tering words . I threw my spear aside . I clasped the youth in my ...
... sigh burst from her breast . The horn's harsh sound summoned us to the doubtful strife of spears . Lothmar , fierce ... sighs issuing from my breast , interrupted my fal- tering words . I threw my spear aside . I clasped the youth in my ...
Page 51
... sigh arose with the morning ; and my tears descended with night . Shall I not fight , I said to my soul , against the children of my foes ? And I will fight , O Bard ! I feel the strength of my soul . In the same poem , the assembling ...
... sigh arose with the morning ; and my tears descended with night . Shall I not fight , I said to my soul , against the children of my foes ? And I will fight , O Bard ! I feel the strength of my soul . In the same poem , the assembling ...
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... sigh . She came in all her beauty ; honour : gallant actions , and virtuous suf- like the moon from the cloud of the east . ferings , were the chosen theme ; preferably Loveliness was around her as light . Her to that light and trifling ...
... sigh . She came in all her beauty ; honour : gallant actions , and virtuous suf- like the moon from the cloud of the east . ferings , were the chosen theme ; preferably Loveliness was around her as light . Her to that light and trifling ...
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... sighing maid , ' why didst thou come over the dark - blue wave to Nuath's mournful daughter ? Why did not I pass ... sighs on the hunter's ear , when he wakens from dreams of joy , and has heard the music of the spirits of the hill ...
... sighing maid , ' why didst thou come over the dark - blue wave to Nuath's mournful daughter ? Why did not I pass ... sighs on the hunter's ear , when he wakens from dreams of joy , and has heard the music of the spirits of the hill ...
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... sigh in thy hair . Retire to the hall of my feasts , and think of the times that are past ; for I will not return till the storm of war has ceased . O Connel , speak of wars and arms , and send her from my mind ; for lovely with her ...
... sigh in thy hair . Retire to the hall of my feasts , and think of the times that are past ; for I will not return till the storm of war has ceased . O Connel , speak of wars and arms , and send her from my mind ; for lovely with her ...
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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