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Page 5
... 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 ninth Æneid . The poen opens , with the first appearance ...
... 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 ninth Æneid . The poen opens , with the first appearance ...
Page 30
... himself on Dunrommath . When he landed , he found Oithóna disconfolate , and resolved not to furvive the lofs of her honour . She told him the ftory of her misfortunes , and she fcarce ended , when Dunrommath , with his fol lowers ...
... himself on Dunrommath . When he landed , he found Oithóna disconfolate , and resolved not to furvive the lofs of her honour . She told him the ftory of her misfortunes , and she fcarce ended , when Dunrommath , with his fol lowers ...
Page 43
... himself , of the oppor- tunity offered of annexing the dominions of Cro- thar to his own . He accordingly marched into the country fubject to Crothar , but which he held 3 - Malvina's departure are near . ' I have ( 43 ) }
... himself , of the oppor- tunity offered of annexing the dominions of Cro- thar to his own . He accordingly marched into the country fubject to Crothar , but which he held 3 - Malvina's departure are near . ' I have ( 43 ) }
Page 44
... himself , and his forces to- tally defeated . Offian renewed the war ; came to battle , killed Rothmar , and routed his army . Croma being thus delivered of its enemies , Of fian returned to Scotland . + prefence , Ofcar , with all my ...
... himself , and his forces to- tally defeated . Offian renewed the war ; came to battle , killed Rothmar , and routed his army . Croma being thus delivered of its enemies , Of fian returned to Scotland . + prefence , Ofcar , with all my ...
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... himself , went fever . and re- ally to make their obfervations on , turned with an extempore - defcription of , night . The night happened to be one in October , appears from the poem ; and in the north of Scotland , it has all that ...
... himself , went fever . and re- ally to make their obfervations on , turned with an extempore - defcription of , night . The night happened to be one in October , appears from the poem ; and in the north of Scotland , it has all that ...
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