Works of Ossian: Vol. I.Fleischer, 1783 |
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... Song . [ 10 ] This paffage alludes to the manner of burial among the ancient Scots . They opened a grave fix or eight feet deep : the bottom was lined with fine clay ; and on this they laid the body of the deceased , and , if a warrior ...
... Song . [ 10 ] This paffage alludes to the manner of burial among the ancient Scots . They opened a grave fix or eight feet deep : the bottom was lined with fine clay ; and on this they laid the body of the deceased , and , if a warrior ...
Page 77
... songs footh Erin's friends to reft . And , Fingal , fheath thy fword of death ; and let thy people fight . We wither away without our fame ; for our king is the only breaker of shields . When morning rifes on our hills , be- hold at a ...
... songs footh Erin's friends to reft . And , Fingal , fheath thy fword of death ; and let thy people fight . We wither away without our fame ; for our king is the only breaker of shields . When morning rifes on our hills , be- hold at a ...
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... song of peace ; a cuftom always obferved at the end of a war . Ullin relates the actions of Tren- great grandfather to Fingal , in Scan- dinavia , and his marriage with Inibaca , the daughter of a king of Lochlin , who was an ceftor to ...
... song of peace ; a cuftom always obferved at the end of a war . Ullin relates the actions of Tren- great grandfather to Fingal , in Scan- dinavia , and his marriage with Inibaca , the daughter of a king of Lochlin , who was an ceftor to ...
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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