Works of Ossian: Vol. IV.1783 |
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Page 10
... behold thee in arms , after thy ftrength has failed ? Often has Morni fhone in battles , like the beam of the rifing fun ; when he difperfes the ftorms of the hill , and brings peace to the glittering fields . But why didft thou not ...
... behold thee in arms , after thy ftrength has failed ? Often has Morni fhone in battles , like the beam of the rifing fun ; when he difperfes the ftorms of the hill , and brings peace to the glittering fields . But why didft thou not ...
Page 14
... behold the eyes of the king ? They are terrible in his dis- pleasure , and like the flames of death . But I will not behold them in his wrath . Off- an fhall prevail or fall . But fhall the fame of the ke a fhadow . the vanquished rife ...
... behold the eyes of the king ? They are terrible in his dis- pleasure , and like the flames of death . But I will not behold them in his wrath . Off- an fhall prevail or fall . But fhall the fame of the ke a fhadow . the vanquished rife ...
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... Behold the mighty Gaul , who left his friend " in his blood ! " Ye fhall not behold me , ye feeble , but in the midst of my renown . Offi an ! I have heard from my father the mighty deeds of heroes ; their mighty deeds when alo ne ; for ...
... Behold the mighty Gaul , who left his friend " in his blood ! " Ye fhall not behold me , ye feeble , but in the midst of my renown . Offi an ! I have heard from my father the mighty deeds of heroes ; their mighty deeds when alo ne ; for ...
Page 17
... behold that rock ? Its gray fide dimly gleams to the ftars , If the foe fhall prevail , let our back be towards the rock . Then fhall they fear to approach our fpears ; for death is in our hands . I ftruck foundation of his fuccefs ...
... behold that rock ? Its gray fide dimly gleams to the ftars , If the foe fhall prevail , let our back be towards the rock . Then fhall they fear to approach our fpears ; for death is in our hands . I ftruck foundation of his fuccefs ...
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... Behold the warriors of night , they are , like " ghofts , terrible in darkness , but they melt " away before the beam of the east . " Offian , take the fhield of Gormar who fell beneath thy fpear ; that the aged heroes may rejoice ...
... Behold the warriors of night , they are , like " ghofts , terrible in darkness , but they melt " away before the beam of the east . " Offian , take the fhield of Gormar who fell beneath thy fpear ; that the aged heroes may rejoice ...
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Æneid arms arofe art thou bards battle beam behold Berrathon blaft boar bofom breaft Cathlin Cathmor chief clouds Comhal courfe Croma Crothar dark darkneſs daugh daughter death defart defcended diftant doft thou Duth dwells ecchoing epifode eyes faid failed fame father feaft fecret feeble feen fell fent fhall fhells fhield fhould fide figh filent Fingal fome fon of Morni fong foul fpear fpread ftars fteel fteps ftone ftood ftorm ftory ftranger ftream ftrength ftrife fword Gaul ghofts hall harp heard heroes hill himſelf hoft huna ifle king Larthmor Lathmon Lochlin locks Loda Lutha maid Malvina mift mighty moffy moon Morven night Nuäth Offian Oina Oithóna paffed poem race raifed raiſed reft renown rife roar rock rofe rolled rufh Ryno Scandinavia Selma Starno ſteps Swaran tears thee thofe thoſe Three bards thro Tofcar tomb Torcul Trenmor Uthal vale voice warriors waves winds youth