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Page 80
... filent and mu- te letters . In the Galic the- re are no fuch ugly - looking words , as thought , through , Strength , & c . P. xv . It was not the mercenary confideration of intereft , nor perhaps the expectation of fame among my ...
... filent and mu- te letters . In the Galic the- re are no fuch ugly - looking words , as thought , through , Strength , & c . P. xv . It was not the mercenary confideration of intereft , nor perhaps the expectation of fame among my ...
Page 9
... filent hills , where the fpear of battle never fhone ; pursue the dark- brown deer of Cromla : and ftop with thine arrows the bounding roes of Lena . But , blue - eyed fon of Semo , Cuchul- lin , ruler of the war , fcatter thou the fons ...
... filent hills , where the fpear of battle never fhone ; pursue the dark- brown deer of Cromla : and ftop with thine arrows the bounding roes of Lena . But , blue - eyed fon of Semo , Cuchul- lin , ruler of the war , fcatter thou the fons ...
Page 40
... filent and dark , and the traveller fees fome ghoft fporting in the beam . A blaft from the troubled ocean removed the fettled mist . The fons of Innisfail appear like a ridge of rocks on the fhore , Go , Morla , go , faid Lochlin's ...
... filent and dark , and the traveller fees fome ghoft fporting in the beam . A blaft from the troubled ocean removed the fettled mist . The fons of Innisfail appear like a ridge of rocks on the fhore , Go , Morla , go , faid Lochlin's ...
Page 42
... filent fun - fhine of heaven . The chief moves before in arms , like an angry ghost be- fore a cloud ; when meteors inclofe him with fire ; and the dark winds are in his hand . Carril , far on the heath , bids the horn of battle found ...
... filent fun - fhine of heaven . The chief moves before in arms , like an angry ghost be- fore a cloud ; when meteors inclofe him with fire ; and the dark winds are in his hand . Carril , far on the heath , bids the horn of battle found ...
Page 45
... filent vale of Cona . So Cuchullin fhaded the fons of Erin , and ftood in the midft of thoufands . Blood ri- fes like the fount of a rock , from panting heroes around him . But Erin falls on either wing , like fnow in the day of the fun ...
... filent vale of Cona . So Cuchullin fhaded the fons of Erin , and ftood in the midft of thoufands . Blood ri- fes like the fount of a rock , from panting heroes around him . But Erin falls on either wing , like fnow in the day of the fun ...
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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