The Poems of OssianBernhard Tauchnitz, 1847 - 382 pages |
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... soul . But when the warrior thought on the past , his proud heart heaved against his side : forth flew his sword from its place ; he wounded Harold in all the winds . One daughter , and only one , but bright in form and mild of soul ...
... soul . But when the warrior thought on the past , his proud heart heaved against his side : forth flew his sword from its place ; he wounded Harold in all the winds . One daughter , and only one , but bright in form and mild of soul ...
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... soul was like the soul of Fingal . To do justice to the poet's merit in supporting such a cha- racter as this , I must observe , what is not commonly attended to , that there is no part of poetical execution more difficult , than to ...
... soul was like the soul of Fingal . To do justice to the poet's merit in supporting such a cha- racter as this , I must observe , what is not commonly attended to , that there is no part of poetical execution more difficult , than to ...
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... soul . " The command , for that day , being given to Gaul , Fillan rushes amidst the thickest of the foe , saves Gaul's life , who is wounded by a random arrow , and distinguishes himself so in battle , that " the days of old return on ...
... soul . " The command , for that day , being given to Gaul , Fillan rushes amidst the thickest of the foe , saves Gaul's life , who is wounded by a random arrow , and distinguishes himself so in battle , that " the days of old return on ...
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... soul . Why should the bard know where dwells the early - fallen Fillan . " He who , after tracing the circumstances of this story , shall deny that our bard is possessed of high sentiment and high art , must be strangely prejudiced ...
... soul . Why should the bard know where dwells the early - fallen Fillan . " He who , after tracing the circumstances of this story , shall deny that our bard is possessed of high sentiment and high art , must be strangely prejudiced ...
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... soul , against the children of my foes ? And I will fight , O Bard ! I feel the strength of my soul . " In the same poem , the assembling of the chiefs round Fingal , who had been warned of some impending danger by the appearance of a ...
... soul , against the children of my foes ? And I will fight , O Bard ! I feel the strength of my soul . " In the same poem , the assembling of the chiefs round Fingal , who had been warned of some impending danger by the appearance of a ...
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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