Works of Ossian: Vol. I.Fleischer, 1783 |
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Page 77
... fouls to hea- ven : than keep them in igno- rance , with the exfpectation that , after some generations , the translation might differ the English manners , langua- ́ge , and improvements , may begin to dawn . At this day , there is no ...
... fouls to hea- ven : than keep them in igno- rance , with the exfpectation that , after some generations , the translation might differ the English manners , langua- ́ge , and improvements , may begin to dawn . At this day , there is no ...
Page 87
... foul to feats of arms , or inspire pity in the relentless breaft ; > - " To foften rocks and bend the knotted oak . " P. cxxvii . No language is more fus ceptible of rhyine than the Galic : it is not , like the Extracts from Mr. Shaw's ...
... foul to feats of arms , or inspire pity in the relentless breaft ; > - " To foften rocks and bend the knotted oak . " P. cxxvii . No language is more fus ceptible of rhyine than the Galic : it is not , like the Extracts from Mr. Shaw's ...
Page 6
... fouls are kindled at the battles of old , and the actions of other times . Their eyes are like flames of fire , and roll in fearch of the foes of the land . Their mighty hands are on their fwords ; and lightning pours from their fides ...
... fouls are kindled at the battles of old , and the actions of other times . Their eyes are like flames of fire , and roll in fearch of the foes of the land . Their mighty hands are on their fwords ; and lightning pours from their fides ...
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... foul brighten in the gloom of the fight . • To me , Cuchullin replies , pleasant is the noife of arms : pleafant as the thunder of heaven before the shower of Spring . But gather all the fhining tribes , that I may view the fons of war ...
... foul brighten in the gloom of the fight . • To me , Cuchullin replies , pleasant is the noife of arms : pleafant as the thunder of heaven before the shower of Spring . But gather all the fhining tribes , that I may view the fons of war ...
Page 11
... foul of war ? Four ftones [ 10 ] , replied the chief , rife on the grave of Cathbat . war . Thefe hands have laid in earth Duchomar , that cloud in Cathbat , thou fon of Torman , thou wert a fun - beam on the hill . And thou , ó valiant ...
... foul of war ? Four ftones [ 10 ] , replied the chief , rife on the grave of Cathbat . war . Thefe hands have laid in earth Duchomar , that cloud in Cathbat , thou fon of Torman , thou wert a fun - beam on the hill . And thou , ó valiant ...
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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