She fell, like a wreath of snow, which slides from the rocks of Ronan ; when the woods are still, and echo deepens in the vale ! Then Fingal eyed his valiant chiefs, his valiant chiefs took arms. The gloom of battle roared; Lochlin fled or died. Pale,... The poems of Ossian, tr. by J. Macpherson - Page 94by Ossian - 1801Full view - About this book
| Bards and bardism - 1765 - 416 pages
...fteel. She fell like a wreath of fnow that from the rocks of Ronan ; when the wood5 ftill, and the echo deepens in the vale, THEN Fingal eyed his valiant...chiefs, his valiant chiefs took arms* The gloom of the battle roared, and Lochlin fled or died.-- — Pale, in his bounding fhip he clofed the maid of... | |
| Poetry - 1773 - 432 pages
...fell, like a wreath of fnow, which flides from the rocks of Ronan ; when the woods are ftill, and eccho deepens in the vale ! Then Fingal eyed his valiant...Ardven ; the fea roars round her narrow dwelling. " BI.ESSED be her foul," faid Cuthullin ; " blefled be the mouth of the fong ! Strong was the youth... | |
| Scottish Gaelic poetry - 1779 - 250 pages
...thatflides from the rocks of Ronan ,-when the woods are ftill,and the echo deepens in the va!e.Then Fingal eyed his valiant chiefs, his valiant chiefs took arms. The gloom of the battle roared, and "Lochlin fled or died. — • Pale , in his bounding ship he clofed the maid1... | |
| Celts - 1784 - 432 pages
...She fell, like a wreath ef fnow, wliich flides from the rocks of Ronafi ; when the woods are ftill, and echo deepens in the Vale! Then Fingal eyed his valiant chiefs, his valiant-chiefs took arms. The gloom of battle roared ; Loch- , lin fled or died. Pale, in his bounding... | |
| Johann Joachim Eschenburg - Literature - 1790 - 460 pages
...d)f(u*ir. wreath of fnow that Hides from the rocks of Roñan; *" when the \voods are ffill, and the eccho deepens in the vale. Then Fingal eyed his valiant chiefs, his valiant chiefs took arms. The gloom of the battle roared, and Lochlin fled or died. — Pale , in his bounding fliip he clofed the maid of... | |
| Johann Joachim Eschenburg - Literature - 1790 - 462 pages
...Finga'l eyed his valiant chiefs, -his valiant chiefs took arms. The gloom of the battle roared, and Lochlin fled or died. — Pale, in his bounding fhip he clofed the maid of the raven hair. Her tomb «fcends on Ardven , and the fea roars round the dark dwelling of Agandecca. Blefled... | |
| 1801 - 334 pages
...She fell, lik? a wreath of fnow, which flides from the rocks of Rpnan; when the woods are i; ill , and echo deepens in the vale ! Then Fingal eyed his...Pale , in his bounding fhip he clofed the maid of ihe fofteft foul. Her tomb afceuds on Ardven ; the fea roars round her narrow dwelling. "Bleffed be... | |
| Bards and bardism - 1803 - 390 pages
...steel. She fell, like a wreath of snow, which slides from the rocks of Ronan ; when the woods are still, and echo deepens in the vale ! Then Fingal eyed his...roared ; Lochlin fled or died. Pale, in his bounding ship he closed the maid of the softest soul. Her tomb ascends on Ardven ; the sea roars round her narrow... | |
| Ossian - 1805 - 648 pages
...She fell, like a wreath of snow, which slides from the rocks of Roñan ; when the woods are still, and echo deepens in the vale ! Then Fingal eyed his...roared; Lochlin fled or died. Pale, in his bounding ship he closed the maid of the softest soul. Her tomb ascends on Ardven ; the sea roars round her narrow... | |
| Ossian - 1805 - 262 pages
...She fell like a wrea:b of snow that slides from the rocks of Ronan, when the woods are still, and the echo deepens in the vale. " Then Fingal eyed his valiant...chiefs ; his valiant chiefs took arms. The gloom of the battle roared, ami Lochlfci fled or died. Pale, in his bounding ship he 'osed the maid of the raven... | |
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