Works of Ossian: Vol. IV.1783 |
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... Son of Comhal , replied the chief , the ftrength of Morni's arm has failed . I attempt to draw the fword of my youth , but it re- mains in its place . I throw the fpear , but it falls fhort of the mark ; and I feel the weight of my ...
... Son of Comhal , replied the chief , the ftrength of Morni's arm has failed . I attempt to draw the fword of my youth , but it re- mains in its place . I throw the fpear , but it falls fhort of the mark ; and I feel the weight of my ...
Page 14
... Son of Fingal , be faid , why burns the foul of Gaul ? My heart beats high . My fteps are disordered ; and my hand trembles on my fword . When I look towards the foe , my foul lightens before me , and I fee their fleeping hoft . Tremble ...
... Son of Fingal , be faid , why burns the foul of Gaul ? My heart beats high . My fteps are disordered ; and my hand trembles on my fword . When I look towards the foe , my foul lightens before me , and I fee their fleeping hoft . Tremble ...
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... Son of Fingal , Gaul replied with a figh ; fhall I return after Offian is low ? What would my father fay , and Fingal king of men ? The feeble would turn their eyes and fay , " Behold the mighty Gaul , who left his friend " in his blood ...
... Son of Fingal , Gaul replied with a figh ; fhall I return after Offian is low ? What would my father fay , and Fingal king of men ? The feeble would turn their eyes and fay , " Behold the mighty Gaul , who left his friend " in his blood ...
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... Son of the feeble hand , faid Lathmon , fhall my hoft defcend ? They * ) are but two , fon is not eafily ascertained , at this diftance of time . A river in Scotland , which falls into the fea at Banff , ftill retains the name of Duvran ...
... Son of the feeble hand , faid Lathmon , fhall my hoft defcend ? They * ) are but two , fon is not eafily ascertained , at this diftance of time . A river in Scotland , which falls into the fea at Banff , ftill retains the name of Duvran ...
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... Son of Fingal , faid the hero , thy fame has grown on our fall . How many lie there of my people by thy hand , thou king of men ! Lift now thy fpear against Lathion ; and lay the fon of Nuäth low . Lay him low among his the bye , cannot ...
... Son of Fingal , faid the hero , thy fame has grown on our fall . How many lie there of my people by thy hand , thou king of men ! Lift now thy fpear against Lathion ; and lay the fon of Nuäth low . Lay him low among his the bye , cannot ...
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