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" I beheld their chief," says Moran, " tall as a glittering rock. His spear is a blasted pine; his shield the rising moon. He sat on the shore! like a cloud of mist on the silent hill! Many, chief of heroes! I said, many are our hands of war. Well art thou... "
Report of the Committee of the Highland Society of Scotland, Appointed to ... - Page 191
by Royal Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland - 1805 - 498 pages
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SEVERAL HANDS - 1762 - 536 pages
...on a rock on the (hore ; like a cloud of mift on the Client hill. — Many, chief of men ! I faid, many are our hands of war. — Well art thou named, the mighty man ; but many mighty men are fcen from Tura's walls of wind.— He anfvvered, like a wave on a rock, Who in...
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The Works of Ossian, the Son of Fingal

Bards and bardism - 1765 - 416 pages
...on a rock on the fhore : his dark hoft rolled, like clouds, around him. Many,, chief of men! 1 faid, many are our hands of war. — Well art thou named, the Mighty Man, but many mighty men are feen from Tura's windy walls.— —He anfwered, like a wave on a rock, who in...
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The Poems of Ossian, Volume 1

Poetry - 1773 - 432 pages
...fat on the fhore ! like a cloud of mift on the filent hill ! Many, chief of heroes ! I faid, many arc our hands of war. Well art thou named, the Mighty Man : but many mighty men are feen from Tura's windy walls." " HE fpoke, like a wave on a rock, who in this land...
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The Poems of Ossian, Volume 1

Celts - 1784 - 432 pages
...moon ! He fat on che fhore! like a cloud of mift on the•filent hill! Many, chief of heroes! I faid, many are our hands of war. Well art thou named, the Mighty Man: but many mighty men are feen from Tura's windy walls." " HB fpoke, like a wave on a rock, who in this land...
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The poems of Ossian, tr. by J. Macpherson, Volume 1

Ossian - 1790 - 446 pages
...moon ! He fat on the fhore ! like a cloud of mift on the filent hill ! Many, chief of heroes! I faid, many are our hands of war. Well art thou named, the Mighty Man: but many mighty men are feen from Tura's windy walls." *' He fpoke, like a wave on a rock, who in this...
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The Scots Magazine, Volume 24

English literature - 1762 - 762 pages
...fat on a rock on the fliore ; like a cloud of mift on the filent hill. Manv, chief of men ! I faid, many are our hands of war. Well art thou named, the mighty man ; but many mighty men are feen from Tura's wait of wind. He anfwered, like a wave on a rock, Who in this...
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The Poems of Ossian, Volume 2

1803 - 388 pages
...says Moran, " tall as a glittering rock. His spear is a blasted pine. His shield the rising moon ! He sat on the shore ! like a cloud of mist on the...of war. Well art thou named, the Mighty Man : but many mighty men are seen from Tura's windy walls." " He spoke, like a wave on a rock, who in this land...
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The Poems of Ossian, Volume 2

James Macpherson - 1803 - 386 pages
...says Moran, " tall as a glittering rock. His spear is a blasted pine. His shield the rising moon ! He sat on the shore ! like a cloud of mist on the silent h,ll ! Many, chief of heroes ! I said, many are our hands of war. Well art thou named, the Mighty Man...
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Report of the Committee of the Highland Society of Scotland, Appointed to ...

Royal Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland - Literary forgeries and mystifications - 1805 - 526 pages
...green Erin of «* streams." " I beheld theiri chief" says ^dran, " tall as a glittering rock. • 'fiis spear" is a blasted pine.' — He sat on the shore...hands of war. Well art thou named the Mighty Man : but ma: ' .' . '.-jo • ' " ..'' northern cations to distinguish persons by descriptive epithets. The...
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Report of the Committee of the Highland Society of Scotland, Appointed to ...

Royal Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland - Literary forgeries and mystifications - 1805 - 532 pages
...Erin of .*' streams." ** I beheld their chief" says Moran, "tall as a glittering rock. His spear'is a blasted pine. — He sat on the shore ! like a cloud...hands of war. Well art thou named the Mighty Man : but manorthem nations to distinguish persons by descriptive epithets. The Norwegian Sigurd was named Digri,...
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