Works of Ossian: Vol. IIFleischer, 1783 |
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... fome miles to the North of Falkirk . Gentesque alias cum pelleret armis Sedibus , aut victas vilem fervaret in ufum Servitii , bic contenta fuos defendere fines Roma fecurigeris practendit moenia Scotis : Hic fpe progreffus pofita ...
... fome miles to the North of Falkirk . Gentesque alias cum pelleret armis Sedibus , aut victas vilem fervaret in ufum Servitii , bic contenta fuos defendere fines Roma fecurigeris practendit moenia Scotis : Hic fpe progreffus pofita ...
Page 7
... fome time before , told her that the king was killed in battle . He even pretended that he carried his body from the field , to be buried in her prefence ; and this circumftance makes it probable , that the poem was prefented of old ...
... fome time before , told her that the king was killed in battle . He even pretended that he carried his body from the field , to be buried in her prefence ; and this circumftance makes it probable , that the poem was prefented of old ...
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... fome of the order of the druids re- mained as late as the beginning of the reign of Fingal ; and that Comala had confulted one of them , concerning the event of the war with Ca- racul , arms along the fields of his pride . He fets 10 ...
... fome of the order of the druids re- mained as late as the beginning of the reign of Fingal ; and that Comala had confulted one of them , concerning the event of the war with Ca- racul , arms along the fields of his pride . He fets 10 ...
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... fome epif- odes , and the ftory of the poem , are handed down by tradition . There are fome now living , who , in their youth , have heard the whole re- peated . When shall Offian's youth return , or his ear delight R ( 1 290 ) HAR.
... fome epif- odes , and the ftory of the poem , are handed down by tradition . There are fome now living , who , in their youth , have heard the whole re- peated . When shall Offian's youth return , or his ear delight R ( 1 290 ) HAR.
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... words and gestures , which shewed the custom to have come originally from the druids . ** ) The Roman emperors . These shells were fome of the fpoils of the province . D Soft voice of Cona ! replied the king , tell A POEM . 49.
... words and gestures , which shewed the custom to have come originally from the druids . ** ) The Roman emperors . These shells were fome of the fpoils of the province . D Soft voice of Cona ! replied the king , tell A POEM . 49.
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