Works of Ossian: Vol. IV.1783 |
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... thee ; Fingal purfues thy fteps ! The king of Morven ftarted from fleep , as we 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 ...
... thee ; Fingal purfues thy fteps ! The king of Morven ftarted from fleep , as we 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 ...
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... 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 reft in ...
... 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 reft in ...
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... thee ; and they return with the steps of renown . Fingal came , in his mildness , rejoicing in fecret over the actions of his fon . Morni's face brightened with gladness , and his aged eyes looked faintly through the tears of joy , We ...
... thee ; and they return with the steps of renown . Fingal came , in his mildness , rejoicing in fecret over the actions of his fon . Morni's face brightened with gladness , and his aged eyes looked faintly through the tears of joy , We ...
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... which lifts its blue waves to every wind , and rolls beneath the ftorm . The blaft which fhall lay thee low , fhall fpread the bran- ches of Oithóna on earth , We shall wither to- C 2 ge . gether , fon of car - borne Morni ! - A POEM . 35.
... which lifts its blue waves to every wind , and rolls beneath the ftorm . The blaft which fhall lay thee low , fhall fpread the bran- ches of Oithóna on earth , We shall wither to- C 2 ge . gether , fon of car - borne Morni ! - A POEM . 35.
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... thee . But do I fear them , fon of pride ? I am not of the race of the feeble . - Gaul advanced in his arms ; Dunrommath fhrunk behind his people . But the fpear of Gaul pierced the gloomy chief , and his fword lopped off his head , as ...
... thee . But do I fear them , fon of pride ? I am not of the race of the feeble . - Gaul advanced in his arms ; Dunrommath fhrunk behind his people . But the fpear of Gaul pierced the gloomy chief , and his fword lopped off his head , as ...
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