The Poems of Ossian: To which are Prefixed a Preliminary Discourse and Dissertation on the Aera and Poems of OssianCrosby, 1862 - 492 pages |
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Page 119
... Calmar . Calmar hurries Cu- thullin into action by his temerity ; and when he sees the bad effects of his counsels , he will not survive the disgrace . Connal , like another Ulysses , attends Cu- thullin to his retreat , counsels and ...
... Calmar . Calmar hurries Cu- thullin into action by his temerity ; and when he sees the bad effects of his counsels , he will not survive the disgrace . Connal , like another Ulysses , attends Cu- thullin to his retreat , counsels and ...
Page 127
... Calmar's ghost , in the poern enti . tled , The death of Cuthullin . He seems to forebode Cuthullin's death , and to beckon him to his cave . Cuthullin reproaches him for supposing that he could be intimidated by such prognostics ...
... Calmar's ghost , in the poern enti . tled , The death of Cuthullin . He seems to forebode Cuthullin's death , and to beckon him to his cave . Cuthullin reproaches him for supposing that he could be intimidated by such prognostics ...
Page 128
... Calmar's ghost ; he delighted in battle ; and his arm was like the thunder of heaven . " Calmar makes no return to this seeming reproach but " he retired in his blast with joy ; for he had heard the voice of his praise . ' This is ...
... Calmar's ghost ; he delighted in battle ; and his arm was like the thunder of heaven . " Calmar makes no return to this seeming reproach but " he retired in his blast with joy ; for he had heard the voice of his praise . ' This is ...
Page 149
... Calmar leaned on his father's spear ; that spear which he brought from Lara's hall , when the soul of his mother was sad . " The conciseness of Ossian's descriptions is the more proper , on account of his subjects . Descriptions of gay ...
... Calmar leaned on his father's spear ; that spear which he brought from Lara's hall , when the soul of his mother was sad . " The conciseness of Ossian's descriptions is the more proper , on account of his subjects . Descriptions of gay ...
Page 293
... Calmar , the son of Matha , lord of Lara , a country in Connaught , was for engaging the enemy im mediately . Cuthullin , of himself willing to fight , went into the opinion of Calmar . Marching towards the enemy , he missed three of ...
... Calmar , the son of Matha , lord of Lara , a country in Connaught , was for engaging the enemy im mediately . Cuthullin , of himself willing to fight , went into the opinion of Calmar . Marching towards the enemy , he missed three of ...
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