Works of Ossian: Vol. IV.1783 |
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... rolled on the dark - blue wave . He ftretched his hand to his fpear , and his heroes rofe around . We knew , that he had feen his fa- thers ; for they often defcended to his dreams , when the fword of the foe rofe over the land , and ...
... rolled on the dark - blue wave . He ftretched his hand to his fpear , and his heroes rofe around . We knew , that he had feen his fa- thers ; for they often defcended to his dreams , when the fword of the foe rofe over the land , and ...
Page 12
... rolled his red eye on Ullin ; and the fong of the bard ceafed . Fingal obferved the aged hero , and he mildly fpoke . Chief of Strumon , why that darkness ? Let the days of other years be forgot . Our fathers contended in battle ; but ...
... rolled his red eye on Ullin ; and the fong of the bard ceafed . Fingal obferved the aged hero , and he mildly fpoke . Chief of Strumon , why that darkness ? Let the days of other years be forgot . Our fathers contended in battle ; but ...
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... rolled , like the clouds , behind him ; but the fon of Nuäth was bright in his steel . A 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 ...
... rolled , like the clouds , behind him ; but the fon of Nuäth was bright in his steel . A 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 ...
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... rolled above it , as bending forward , it fhone like a gate of brass . But Offian's spear pierced the bright- twain ; the bright point nefs * ) Cutha appears to have been Lathmon's wife or miftrefs . i nefs of its boffes , and funk in a ...
... rolled above it , as bending forward , it fhone like a gate of brass . But Offian's spear pierced the bright- twain ; the bright point nefs * ) Cutha appears to have been Lathmon's wife or miftrefs . i nefs of its boffes , and funk in a ...
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... rolled in fecret on Offian ; fhe touched the harp of mufic , and we bleffed the daughter of Branno , Fingal rofe in his place , and spoke to Dunlathmon's battling king . The fword of Trenmor trembled by his fide , as he lifted up his ...
... rolled in fecret on Offian ; fhe touched the harp of mufic , and we bleffed the daughter of Branno , Fingal rofe in his place , and spoke to Dunlathmon's battling king . The fword of Trenmor trembled by his fide , as he lifted up his ...
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