 But mine arm rescued the feeble; the haughty found my rage was fire. Never over the fallen did mine eye rejoice. For this my fathers shall meet me, at the gates of their airy halls, tall, with robes of light, with mildly-kindled eyes. But, to the proud...  The Works of Ossian, the Son of Fingal - Page 2141779Full view - About this book
 | Poetry - 1773 - 466 pages
...babitatitn ef Iteroes, to 'wander on all the "Minds. Another opinion, which prevailed 174 TEMORA: Book VHL of their airy halls, tall, with robes of light; with...heaven >. which fend the fire of night, red-wandering ovetf their face." " FATHER of heroes, Trenmor, dweller of eddying winds ! I give thy fpear to Oflian,... | |
 | 1785 - 456 pages
...away from the hahitation of heroci, to 'wander on all the <winds. Another opinion, which prevaikd . of their airy halls, tall, with robes of light, with...FATHER of heroes, Trenmor, dweller of eddying winds! I give thy fpear to Offian, let thine eye rejoice. Thee have I feen, at times, bright from between... | |
 | Scottish Gaelic poetry - 1790 - 344 pages
...was fire. Never over the fallen did mine eye rejoice. For this *, my fathers fhall meet me, at the gates of their airy halls, tall, with robes of light,...Father of heroes, Trenmor, dweller of eddying winds ! I give thy fpear to Offian, let thine eye rejoice. Thee have I feen, at tunes, bright from between... | |
 | 1799 - 252 pages
...was fire. Never, over the fallen, did mine eye rejoice. For this || rny fathers fhall meet me, at the gates of their airy halls, tall, with robes of light,...Father of heroes, Trenmor, dweller of eddying winds! I give thy fpear to Offian, let thine eye rejoice. Thee have I feen, at times, bright from between... | |
 | Bards and bardism - 1803 - 390 pages
...rage was fire. Never over the fallen did mine eye rejoice. For this,* my fathers shall meet me, at the gates of their airy halls, tall, with robes of light,...in arms, they are darkened moons in heaven, which send the fire of night red-wandering over their face. " Father of heroes, Trenmor, dweller of eddying... | |
 | James Macpherson - 1803 - 386 pages
...rage was fire. Never over the fallen did mine eye rejoice. For this,* my fathers shall meet me, at the gates of their airy halls, tall, with robes of light,...with mildly-kindled eyes. But, to the proud in arms, * The Celtic nations had some idea of rewards, and perhaps of punishments, after death Those who behaved,... | |
 | 1803 - 388 pages
...with mildly-kindled eyes. But, to the proud in arms, they are darkened moons in heaven, which send the fire of night red-wandering over their face. "...Father of heroes, Trenmor, dweller of eddying winds ! I give thy spear to Ossian, let thine eye rejoice. Thee have I seen, at times, bright from between... | |
 | Ossian - 1805 - 244 pages
...the work ol llUuifcmicd ieuachies, and injudicious bards. For this 'my fathers shall meet me, at the gates of their airy halls, tall, with robes of light,...in arms, they are darkened moons in heaven, which send the fire of night, red-wandering over their face. " Father of heroes, Trenmor, dweller of eddying... | |
 | Ossian - 1805 - 656 pages
...white-rofccrf son of light. POLLIN'S Ode to Pity. arms, they are darkened moons in heaven, which send the fire of night, red-wandering over their face....Father of heroes, Trenmor, dweller of eddying winds ! I give thy spear to Ossian, let thine eye rejoice. Thee have I seen, at times, bright from between... | |
 | James Macpherson - Bards and bardism - 1805 - 654 pages
...Ode to Pity. Long, Pity ! let the nations view arms, they are darkened moons in heaven, which send the fire of night, red-wandering over their face....Father of heroes, Trenmor, dweller of eddying winds ! I give thy spear to Ossian, let thine eye rejoice. Thee have I seen, at times, bright from between... | |
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