Works of Ossian: Vol. I.Fleischer, 1783 |
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Page 50
... see falfehood and ingra- titude to an extent , which they have feldom attained in the most corrupted age , ❤ I have not yet been able to discover the Highland clergyman , who is faid to have of fered himself , and alfo to procure ...
... see falfehood and ingra- titude to an extent , which they have feldom attained in the most corrupted age , ❤ I have not yet been able to discover the Highland clergyman , who is faid to have of fered himself , and alfo to procure ...
Page 53
... own bad " fuccefs in meeting with them . Being impa- " tient to see them , I accordingly loft no time ' " in waiting on Mr. Mackenzie ; and , having looked " looked over thefe volumes in manufcript , found " \ ( 53 )
... own bad " fuccefs in meeting with them . Being impa- " tient to see them , I accordingly loft no time ' " in waiting on Mr. Mackenzie ; and , having looked " looked over thefe volumes in manufcript , found " \ ( 53 )
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... see the fhips of Swaran . Cuchullin , many are the foe : many the heroes of the dark - rolling sea . Moran ! replied the blue - eyed chief , thou ever trembleft , fon of Fithil . Thy fears have much increased the foe . Perhaps it is the ...
... see the fhips of Swaran . Cuchullin , many are the foe : many the heroes of the dark - rolling sea . Moran ! replied the blue - eyed chief , thou ever trembleft , fon of Fithil . Thy fears have much increased the foe . Perhaps it is the ...
Page 96
... see the fky through its branches , and the meteor paling behind . Let every chief among the friends of Fingal take a dark troop of thofe that frown fo high ; nor let a fon of the ec- choing groves bound on the waves of Inistore . Mine ...
... see the fky through its branches , and the meteor paling behind . Let every chief among the friends of Fingal take a dark troop of thofe that frown fo high ; nor let a fon of the ec- choing groves bound on the waves of Inistore . Mine ...
Page 135
... ftone of power . Fierce [ * ] This paffage alludes to the religion of the king of Craca . See a note on a fimilar fubject in the third book , p . 59 . Fierce was the battle of the heroes , for the 14 AN EPIC POEM . 135 for his ...
... ftone of power . Fierce [ * ] This paffage alludes to the religion of the king of Craca . See a note on a fimilar fubject in the third book , p . 59 . Fierce was the battle of the heroes , for the 14 AN EPIC POEM . 135 for his ...
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againſt ancient arms bards battle beam blaft breaft Cairbar Calmar Carril cave chace chief clouds compofitions Cona Connal Cromla Crugal Cuchullin dark daugh daughter death defart Druids Duchomar ecchoing Engliſh Erin faid fame feaft feen fhall fhells fhew fhield fhips fhould fide figh fight filent Fillan Fingal fnow fome fon of Semo fong foul fpear friends fteel ftill ftones ftood ftorm ftream ftrength ftrong fubject fuch fword Gaelic Gaelic language Gaul ghofts hand heath heroes Highlands hill himſelf ifle Innisfail Ireland Iriſh king of Morven Lamderg language Lena Lochlin Macpherſon maid manufcripts mift mighty Morna moſt night noife Ofcar Offian paffage perfon poems publiſhed racter raife raiſe reft rife roaring rock Ryno Scotland SHAW contra SHAW Shaw's Analyfis Shaw's Inquiry Starno Swaran Temora thee thefe theſe thofe thoſe thou thouſand Torman translation Trenmor Ullin uſed voice waves wind youth