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Page 32
... blue eyes were Dignity flowed round her graceful steps . A shining tear fell glittering on her cheek . She appeared lovely as the moun- tain flower when the ruddy beams of the rising sun gleam on its dew - covered sides . Decent 33 A ...
... blue eyes were Dignity flowed round her graceful steps . A shining tear fell glittering on her cheek . She appeared lovely as the moun- tain flower when the ruddy beams of the rising sun gleam on its dew - covered sides . Decent 33 A ...
Page 34
... blue - eyed maid . Three days I remained in Branno's halls . On the fourth he led me to the chambers of the fair . She came forth attended by her maids , graceful in lovely majesty , like the moon , when all the stars confess her sway ...
... blue - eyed maid . Three days I remained in Branno's halls . On the fourth he led me to the chambers of the fair . She came forth attended by her maids , graceful in lovely majesty , like the moon , when all the stars confess her sway ...
Page 89
... blue steel Neither shall I much dispute the matter with him he has my consent also to appropriate to Ireland the celebrated Ton - iosal . I shall only say , that they are different persons from those of the same name , in the Scots ...
... blue steel Neither shall I much dispute the matter with him he has my consent also to appropriate to Ireland the celebrated Ton - iosal . I shall only say , that they are different persons from those of the same name , in the Scots ...
Page 144
... Blue- shielded Cathmor rose . - Son of Alpin , bring the harp ! Give Fillan's praise to the wind : raise high his praise in my hall , while yet he shines in war . Leave , blue - eyed Clatho ! leave thy hall ; behold that early beam of ...
... Blue- shielded Cathmor rose . - Son of Alpin , bring the harp ! Give Fillan's praise to the wind : raise high his praise in my hall , while yet he shines in war . Leave , blue - eyed Clatho ! leave thy hall ; behold that early beam of ...
Page 155
... branches pur- sue his fall , and strew the blue arms of Gaul . Never was a finer picture drawn of the ardour of two youthful warriors than the following : I saw Gaul in his armour , and my soul was ON THE POEMS OF OSSIAN . 155.
... branches pur- sue his fall , and strew the blue arms of Gaul . Never was a finer picture drawn of the ardour of two youthful warriors than the following : I saw Gaul in his armour , and my soul was ON THE POEMS OF OSSIAN . 155.
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