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 189
... mossy towers , nor Star- no , shall Fingal behold . Deaths wander , like shadows , over his fiery soul ! Do I forget that beam of light , the The bards distinguished those compositions in which the nar ration is often interrupted by ...
... mossy towers , nor Star- no , shall Fingal behold . Deaths wander , like shadows , over his fiery soul ! Do I forget that beam of light , the The bards distinguished those compositions in which the nar ration is often interrupted by ...
Page 195
... mossy hill blue - shielded He led wide - skirted battle , and Around him the dark - browed warriors came they struck the shield of joy . Like a pleasant gale the words of power rushed forth froin Selma of kings . But the chiefs led by ...
... mossy hill blue - shielded He led wide - skirted battle , and Around him the dark - browed warriors came they struck the shield of joy . Like a pleasant gale the words of power rushed forth froin Selma of kings . But the chiefs led by ...
Page 200
... mossy rock . He came forth to the lake Luth - cormo , to meet the tall Corman - trunar , he from Urlor of streams , dweller of battle's wing . " The chief of Urlor had come to Gormal with his dark - bosomed ships . He saw the daughter ...
... mossy rock . He came forth to the lake Luth - cormo , to meet the tall Corman - trunar , he from Urlor of streams , dweller of battle's wing . " The chief of Urlor had come to Gormal with his dark - bosomed ships . He saw the daughter ...
Page 203
... harp . Let the night come on with songs ; let our joy be great on Ardven . Melilcoma . Night comes on apace , thou blue - eyed maid ! gray night grows dim along the plain , I saw a A deer at Crona's stream ; a mossy bank he Comala.
... harp . Let the night come on with songs ; let our joy be great on Ardven . Melilcoma . Night comes on apace , thou blue - eyed maid ! gray night grows dim along the plain , I saw a A deer at Crona's stream ; a mossy bank he Comala.
Page 204
... mossy bank he seemed through the gloom , but soon he bounded away . meteor played round his branching horns ; the awfu faces of other times looked from the clouds of Crona . Dersagrena . These are the signs of Fingal's death . The king ...
... mossy bank he seemed through the gloom , but soon he bounded away . meteor played round his branching horns ; the awfu faces of other times looked from the clouds of Crona . Dersagrena . These are the signs of Fingal's death . The king ...
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