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Page 43
... Dark .. ly sat the gray - haired chief ; yet sorrow dwelt not in his soul . But when the warrior thought on the past , his proud heart heaved against his side . forth flew his sword from its place : he wounded Harold in all the winds ...
... Dark .. ly sat the gray - haired chief ; yet sorrow dwelt not in his soul . But when the warrior thought on the past , his proud heart heaved against his side . forth flew his sword from its place : he wounded Harold in all the winds ...
Page 133
... dark cloud of death ; it hovers over the plains of Lena . The sons of green Erin shall fall . Remove from the field of ghosts . - Like the darkened moon , he retired in the mist of the whistling blast . ' Several other appearances of ...
... dark cloud of death ; it hovers over the plains of Lena . The sons of green Erin shall fall . Remove from the field of ghosts . - Like the darkened moon , he retired in the mist of the whistling blast . ' Several other appearances of ...
Page 165
... dark- ened moon when it moves a dun circle through the heavens . ' The face of a ghost , wan and pale , is like the beam of the setting moon . ' And a different appearance of a ghost , thin and indistinct , is like the new moon seen ...
... dark- ened moon when it moves a dun circle through the heavens . ' The face of a ghost , wan and pale , is like the beam of the setting moon . ' And a different appearance of a ghost , thin and indistinct , is like the new moon seen ...
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... dark storms pour from two echoing hills , Iliad , iv 46 ; and Iliad , viĆ¼ . 60 . Iliad , xiv 393 . As towards each other approached the heroes . two dark 68 CRITICAL DISSERTATION.
... dark storms pour from two echoing hills , Iliad , iv 46 ; and Iliad , viĆ¼ . 60 . Iliad , xiv 393 . As towards each other approached the heroes . two dark 68 CRITICAL DISSERTATION.
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James Macpherson. As towards each other approached the heroes . two dark streams from high rocks meet and mix , and roar on the plains ; loud , rough , and dark in battle , meet Lochlin and Inisfail . Chief mix ed his strokes with chief ...
James Macpherson. As towards each other approached the heroes . two dark streams from high rocks meet and mix , and roar on the plains ; loud , rough , and dark in battle , meet Lochlin and Inisfail . Chief mix ed his strokes with chief ...
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