Works of Ossian: Vol. III.Fleischer, 1783 |
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... spirit of Cathmor , had he been prefent , would not have permitted , the laws of that hofpitality , for which he was fo renowned himself , to be violated . The brothers form a contraft : we do not deteft the mean foul of Cairbar more ...
... spirit of Cathmor , had he been prefent , would not have permitted , the laws of that hofpitality , for which he was fo renowned himself , to be violated . The brothers form a contraft : we do not deteft the mean foul of Cairbar more ...
Page 59
... spirit of his fon might rejoice . * ) Colgar , fon of Trathal , faid Fillan , thou wert renowned in youth ! But the king has not marked my fword , bright- ftreaming on the field . I go forth with the crowd : I re- turn , without my fame ...
... spirit of his fon might rejoice . * ) Colgar , fon of Trathal , faid Fillan , thou wert renowned in youth ! But the king has not marked my fword , bright- ftreaming on the field . I go forth with the crowd : I re- turn , without my fame ...
Page 61
... spirit of their fathers fpoke from a cloud of night . Dread- ful fhone they to the light ; like the fall of the ... spirits of the deceased haunted it , bý night , which adds more terror to the defcription introduced here . The horrid ...
... spirit of their fathers fpoke from a cloud of night . Dread- ful fhone they to the light ; like the fall of the ... spirits of the deceased haunted it , bý night , which adds more terror to the defcription introduced here . The horrid ...
Page 63
... spirit of the king rejoice . It is , when thou shalt fall , that the bard fhall forget the fong . Thou art dark , chief of Moma , tho ' thine arm is a tempeft in war . Do I for- get * ) To have no funeral elegy fung over his tomb , was ...
... spirit of the king rejoice . It is , when thou shalt fall , that the bard fhall forget the fong . Thou art dark , chief of Moma , tho ' thine arm is a tempeft in war . Do I for- get * ) To have no funeral elegy fung over his tomb , was ...
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... spirit of the v deceased hero , is the only part now remaining of a poem of Offian , on the fubject . I fhall here lay it before the reader . $ GAUL . " Breaker of ecchoing fhields , whose head is deep in fhades ; hear me from the ...
... spirit of the v deceased hero , is the only part now remaining of a poem of Offian , on the fubject . I fhall here lay it before the reader . $ GAUL . " Breaker of ecchoing fhields , whose head is deep in fhades ; hear me from the ...
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againſt amidſt arife arms army arofe art thou Artho Atha bards battle beam behold bend blaft blue bofom Borbar Cairbar Carril Cathmor chief Clatho Clono cloud compofitions Conar Connal Cormac Cormul courfe Crothar dark darkened death defart defcended Dermid diftant ecchoing Erin eyes faid fame father feaft fecret feem fhall fhield fhould fide figh filent Fillan Fingal Firbolg firft flain Foldath fome fong foul fpirits fpread fteps ftill ftood ftreams ftrength ftrife fword Gaul ghoft gleaming grey harp hear heard heath hero hill himſelf hoft huna Iriſh king of Ireland Larthon lena lift the fpear locks Lubar Malthos mift mighty moffy Moi-lena Moma Mora Morni Morven night occafion Ofcar Offian paffage perfon pleaſant poem poet raiſed reft renowned rife roar rock roes rofe rolled ſon Strutha Sul-malla Temora thee thofe thoſe thro tomb Trenmor Ullin vale voice warriors waves winds