Works of Ossian: Vol. I.Fleischer, 1783 |
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... Maid of Creca , for example , an episode in Fingal , in my pof- feffion , is a large complete poem of itself , and extends to fome hundred lines , all which are omitted in the translation . So much did Mr. Shaw lament the curtail- ing ...
... Maid of Creca , for example , an episode in Fingal , in my pof- feffion , is a large complete poem of itself , and extends to fome hundred lines , all which are omitted in the translation . So much did Mr. Shaw lament the curtail- ing ...
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... maids ! calm is thy fleep in the cave of the rock . Thou haft fallen in darkness like [ 9 ] Be thou like a roe or young hart on the moun- tains of Bether . SALOMON'S Song . [ 10 ] This paffage alludes to the manner of burial among the ...
... maids ! calm is thy fleep in the cave of the rock . Thou haft fallen in darkness like [ 9 ] Be thou like a roe or young hart on the moun- tains of Bether . SALOMON'S Song . [ 10 ] This paffage alludes to the manner of burial among the ...
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... maid re- plied , from whence Duchomar , the most gloo- my of men ? Dark are thy brows and terrible . Red are thy rolling eyes . Does Swaran appear on the fea ? What of the foe , Duchomar ? From the hill I return , O Morna , from the ...
... maid re- plied , from whence Duchomar , the most gloo- my of men ? Dark are thy brows and terrible . Red are thy rolling eyes . Does Swaran appear on the fea ? What of the foe , Duchomar ? From the hill I return , O Morna , from the ...
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... maid of the tearful eye . Is he fallen on his ecchoing heath the youth with the breaft of fnow ? he that was first in the chace of the hill ; the foe of the ftrangers of the ocean !! Duchiomar , thou art dark [ 2 ] indeed , and cruel is ...
... maid of the tearful eye . Is he fallen on his ecchoing heath the youth with the breaft of fnow ? he that was first in the chace of the hill ; the foe of the ftrangers of the ocean !! Duchiomar , thou art dark [ 2 ] indeed , and cruel is ...
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... ; like the fhrill fpirit of a ftorm , that fits dim , noble Sithallin [ 8 ] . [ 8 ] Sithallin fignifies a handsome man ' ; fair maid ; and Ardan , pride . on . Fiona , a 0 on the clouds of Gormal , and enjoys the death 20 FINGAL , Book I.
... ; like the fhrill fpirit of a ftorm , that fits dim , noble Sithallin [ 8 ] . [ 8 ] Sithallin fignifies a handsome man ' ; fair maid ; and Ardan , pride . on . Fiona , a 0 on the clouds of Gormal , and enjoys the death 20 FINGAL , Book I.
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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