Works of Ossian: Vol. IV.1783 |
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... hill , where his ar- iny was furprised by night , and himself taken prifoner by Offian and Gaul the fon of Morni , This exploit of Gaul and Offian bears a near re- femblance to the beautiful epifode of Nifus and Euryalus in Virgil's ...
... hill , where his ar- iny was furprised by night , and himself taken prifoner by Offian and Gaul the fon of Morni , This exploit of Gaul and Offian bears a near re- femblance to the beautiful epifode of Nifus and Euryalus in Virgil's ...
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... hill , like a ftream of darknels ? it is the host of Lathmon . He has heard of the abfence of Fingal . He trufts in the wind of the north . His foul bright- ens with joy . Why doft thou come , Lath- mon ? The mighty are not in Selma ...
... hill , like a ftream of darknels ? it is the host of Lathmon . He has heard of the abfence of Fingal . He trufts in the wind of the north . His foul bright- ens with joy . Why doft thou come , Lath- mon ? The mighty are not in Selma ...
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... hills . Such were the words of Fingal . We rufh- ed into Carmona's bay . Offian afcended the hill ; and thrice ftruck his boffy fhield . The rock * ) It is faid , by tradition , that it was the intelligence of Lathmon's invafion , that ...
... hills . Such were the words of Fingal . We rufh- ed into Carmona's bay . Offian afcended the hill ; and thrice ftruck his boffy fhield . The rock * ) It is faid , by tradition , that it was the intelligence of Lathmon's invafion , that ...
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... hill , rejoicing in the arms of my youth . Morni * ) fat beneath a tree , at the roar- ing waters of Strumon ** ) : his locks of age are gray he leans forward on his ftaff ; young Gaul is near the hero , hearing the battles of his youth ...
... hill , rejoicing in the arms of my youth . Morni * ) fat beneath a tree , at the roar- ing waters of Strumon ** ) : his locks of age are gray he leans forward on his ftaff ; young Gaul is near the hero , hearing the battles of his youth ...
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... hill , and brings peace to the glittering fields . But why didft thou not reft in thine age ? Thy re- nown is in the fong . The people behold thee , and bless the departure of mighty Morni . Why didft thou not reft in thine age ? For ...
... hill , and brings peace to the glittering fields . But why didft thou not reft in thine age ? Thy re- nown is in the fong . The people behold thee , and bless the departure of mighty Morni . Why didft thou not reft in thine age ? For ...
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