The Poems of OssianBernhard Tauchnitz, 1847 - 382 pages |
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... dark on his sides , but calm , above , his vast forehead appears . White issuing from the skirt of his storms , the troubled torrents pour down his sides . Joining , as they roar along , they bear the Torno , in foam , to the main ...
... dark on his sides , but calm , above , his vast forehead appears . White issuing from the skirt of his storms , the troubled torrents pour down his sides . Joining , as they roar along , they bear the Torno , in foam , to the main ...
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... Dark was his life , yet undisturb'd with woes , But when the memory of defeat arose His proud heart struck his side ; he graspt the spear , And wounded Harold in the vacant air . One daughter only , but of form divine , The last fair ...
... Dark was his life , yet undisturb'd with woes , But when the memory of defeat arose His proud heart struck his side ; he graspt the spear , And wounded Harold in the vacant air . One daughter only , but of form divine , The last fair ...
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... dark and distant periods , with little judgment and upon no authority . Concerning the period of more than a century which inter- venes between Fingal and the reign of Fergus , the son of Erc or Arcath , tradition is dark and ...
... dark and distant periods , with little judgment and upon no authority . Concerning the period of more than a century which inter- venes between Fingal and the reign of Fergus , the son of Erc or Arcath , tradition is dark and ...
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... dark red stream of fire comes down from the hill . Crugal beam ; he that lately fell by the hand of Swaran , battle of heroes . His face is like the beam of the sat upon the striving in the setting moon . His robes are of the clouds of ...
... dark red stream of fire comes down from the hill . Crugal beam ; he that lately fell by the hand of Swaran , battle of heroes . His face is like the beam of the sat upon the striving in the setting moon . His robes are of the clouds of ...
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... dark cloud of death . It hovers over the plains of Lena . The sons of green Erin shall fall . Remove from the field of ghosts . Like the darkened moon he retired in the midst of the whistling blast . " Several other appearances of ...
... dark cloud of death . It hovers over the plains of Lena . The sons of green Erin shall fall . Remove from the field of ghosts . Like the darkened moon he retired in the midst of the whistling blast . " Several other appearances of ...
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The Poems of Ossian James MacPherson,Hugh 1718-1800 Critical Dissert Blair No preview available - 2016 |
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arms arose art thou Atha Balclutha bards battle beam behold bend blast blood blue streams Cairbar Calmar car-borne Carril Carthon Cathmor cave chief cloud Clutha Comala Cona Connal Cormac Cromla Cuthullin dark daughter death distant dost thou dwelling echoing Erin eyes fallen fame fathers feast feeble fell field Fillan Fingal fled Foldath friends Gaul ghosts gleaming grey grief hair hall hand harp hear heard heath heaven heroes hill king of Morven king of swords Lego lift light Lochlin maid midst mighty mist moon Morni mossy mournful Nathos night Oscar Ossian poem Poems of Ossian poet race raised rejoice renown rise roar rock rolled rose rushed Selma shield side sigh silent song sons soul sound spear Starno steel steps storm strangers stream Swaran sword tears Temora thee tomb trembling Trenmor Ullin Uthal vale voice warriors waves wind youth