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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... friends , several fragments of old traditionary songs , which were very sublime , and par ticularly remarkable for their simplicity and elegance " D. iv . " From these fragments , " continues Baron de Har- old , " I have composed the ...
... friends , several fragments of old traditionary songs , which were very sublime , and par ticularly remarkable for their simplicity and elegance " D. iv . " From these fragments , " continues Baron de Har- old , " I have composed the ...
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... Friendship glows in thy tender breast . Ah come and sooth away my wo . Thy words are music to my soul . Bring me my ... friends of my youth , ye soft - sounding voices of Cona , bend from your gold - tinged clouds , and join me in my ...
... Friendship glows in thy tender breast . Ah come and sooth away my wo . Thy words are music to my soul . Bring me my ... friends of my youth , ye soft - sounding voices of Cona , bend from your gold - tinged clouds , and join me in my ...
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... friends ye come , Branno invites you to his halls ; for this day the lovely Evir - allen shall bless the warrior's arms whose lance shall shine victorious in the combat of valor . " " O venerable bard ! " I said , " peace guides my ...
... friends ye come , Branno invites you to his halls ; for this day the lovely Evir - allen shall bless the warrior's arms whose lance shall shine victorious in the combat of valor . " " O venerable bard ! " I said , " peace guides my ...
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... friend , the son of the mighty Fingal , then were my happiness complete ! " " I am , I am the son of thy friend , " I replied , " Os . sian , the son of Fingal ; " then sunk upon his aged breast . Our flowing tears mingled together . We ...
... friend , the son of the mighty Fingal , then were my happiness complete ! " " I am , I am the son of thy friend , " I replied , " Os . sian , the son of Fingal ; " then sunk upon his aged breast . Our flowing tears mingled together . We ...
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... friendship , with the English . The similarity of manners and language , the traditions con- cerning their common origin , and , above all , their having to do with the same enemy , created a free and friendly intercourse between the ...
... friendship , with the English . The similarity of manners and language , the traditions con- cerning their common origin , and , above all , their having to do with the same enemy , created a free and friendly intercourse between the ...
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