 | Natham Drake - English literature - 1800 - 510 pages
...lifted high his shadowy spear! He bent forawird his dreadful height. Fingal, advancing, drew his sworu ; the blade of dark-brown Luno. The gleaming path of the steel winds thro1 the gloomy ghost. The form fell shapeless into air, like a column of smoke, which the staff'... | |
 | Bards and bardism - 1803 - 350 pages
...around Carric-thura ; and he will prevail ! Fly to thy land, sonofComhal, or feel my flaming wrath ! He lifted high his shadowy spear ! He bent forward...dark-brown Luno.* The gleaming path of the steel winds thro' the gloomy ghost. The form fell shapeless into air, like a column of smoke, which the staff of... | |
 | Bards and bardism - 1803 - 352 pages
...around Carric-thura; and he will prevail ! Fly to thy land, son of Comhal, or feel my flaming wrath ! He lifted high his shadowy spear! He bent forward...height. Fingal, advancing, drew his sword ; the blade of dark brown Luno.* The gleaming path of the steel winds thro' the gloomy ghost. The form fell shapeless... | |
 | Ossian - 1805 - 648 pages
...around Carric-thura ; and he will prevail ! Fly to thy land, son of Comhal, or feel my flaming wrath !" He lifted high his shadowy spear ! He bent forward...advancing, drew his sword ; the blade of dark-brown Luno 3*. The gleaming path of the steel winds through the gloomy ghost !3. The form fell shapeless into... | |
 | Ossian - 1805 - 244 pages
...his shadowy spear ; and bent forward his terrible height. But the king, advancing, drew his «vord; the blade of dark-brown Luno '. The gleaming path of the steel winds through the ploomy ghost. The form fell shapeless into air, like a column of smoke, which the staff of the boy... | |
 | Ossian - 1807 - 458 pages
...around Carric-thura; and he will prevail! Fly to thy land, son of Comhal, or feel my flaming wrath f He lifted high his shadowy spear ! He bent forward...advancing, drew his sword ; the blade of dark-brown Luno. y The gleaming path of the steel winds through the gloomy ghost. The form fell shapeless into air,... | |
 | Bards and bardism - 1810 - 364 pages
...He lifted high his shadowy spear! He bent forward hi s dreadful height. Fingal, advancing, drew feis sword; the blade of dark-brown Luno.* The gleaming path of the steel winds through the glooniy ghost. The form fell shapeless into air, like a column of smoke, which the staff of the boy... | |
 | William Grant Stewart - Fairies - 1823 - 324 pages
...Christenings .... . 263 Weddings 268 Wakes .... . . 281 Funerals 281 THE HIGHLAND SUPERSTITIONS. PART I. The gleaming path of the steel winds through the gloomy...air, like a column of smoke which the staff of the hoy disturbs as it rises from the half-extinguished furnace." OSSIAN. THE HIGHLAND SUPERSTITIONS. CHAP.... | |
 | Edward Davies - Celtic poetry - 1825 - 356 pages
...But to return to our unfortunate ghost.---" Fingal, advancing, drew " his sword : the blade of the dark-brown Luno. " The gleaming path of the steel..." gloomy ghost. The form fell shapeless into air." Our great poet, Milton, boasted of originality : but here we find him stripped of what was supposed... | |
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He lifted high his shadowy spear! He bent forward his dreadful height. Fingal, advancing, drew his sword ; the blade of dark-brown Luno. The gleaming path of the steel winds through the gloomy ghost. The form fell shapeless into the air, like a column... 
