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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... Cona , " would have been happy , if , seeing their own good , they had been content with these poems accom- panied by Dr. Blair's judgment , and sought to know no more . There are men , however , whose ardent love of truth rises , on ...
... Cona , " would have been happy , if , seeing their own good , they had been content with these poems accom- panied by Dr. Blair's judgment , and sought to know no more . There are men , however , whose ardent love of truth rises , on ...
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... Cona ; but Cona I behold no more : thus have I seen two dark hills removed from their place by the strength of the mountaru stream . They turn from side to side , aud their tall oaks meet one another on high . Then 22 A PRELIMINARY ...
... Cona ; but Cona I behold no more : thus have I seen two dark hills removed from their place by the strength of the mountaru stream . They turn from side to side , aud their tall oaks meet one another on high . Then 22 A PRELIMINARY ...
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... Cona or Glen- Coe to know that he had seen nothing of the kind ; and have known enough of mountain torrents in general to know that no such effects are ever produced by them , and would , therefore , have indignantly rejected such a ...
... Cona or Glen- Coe to know that he had seen nothing of the kind ; and have known enough of mountain torrents in general to know that no such effects are ever produced by them , and would , therefore , have indignantly rejected such a ...
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... Cona , bend from your gold - tinged clouds , and join me in my song . A mighty blaze is kindled " Seize in my soul . I hear a powerful voice . It says , thy beam of glory , O bard ! for thou shalt soon depart . Soon shall the light of ...
... Cona , bend from your gold - tinged clouds , and join me in my song . A mighty blaze is kindled " Seize in my soul . I hear a powerful voice . It says , thy beam of glory , O bard ! for thou shalt soon depart . Soon shall the light of ...
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... Cona's bard , of Ossian , the friend of the distressed . The difference , in many material circumstances , be tween these two descriptions of , as it would seem , the same thing , must be very apparent . " I A. PRELIMINARY DISCOURSE . 33.
... Cona's bard , of Ossian , the friend of the distressed . The difference , in many material circumstances , be tween these two descriptions of , as it would seem , the same thing , must be very apparent . " I A. PRELIMINARY DISCOURSE . 33.
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