The Works of Ossian, the Son of Fingal, Volume 2J.Fr. Valade and sold by Theophilus Barrois, 1783 - Scottish Gaelic poetry |
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... Morni's fons , and brother to the celebrated Gaul , who is so ofteh mentioned in Offian's poems . He was in love with Cuthona the daughter of Rumar , when Tofcar the fon of Kinfena , accompanied by Fercuth his friend , arrived , from ...
... Morni's fons , and brother to the celebrated Gaul , who is so ofteh mentioned in Offian's poems . He was in love with Cuthona the daughter of Rumar , when Tofcar the fon of Kinfena , accompanied by Fercuth his friend , arrived , from ...
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... Morni ? Are the friends of the aged near thee ? Where is Ofcar , son of fame ? He was often near thee , O Conlath , when the din of battle rose , GHOST OF CONLATH . Sleeps the fweet voice of Cona , in the midst of his ruftling hall ...
... Morni ? Are the friends of the aged near thee ? Where is Ofcar , son of fame ? He was often near thee , O Conlath , when the din of battle rose , GHOST OF CONLATH . Sleeps the fweet voice of Cona , in the midst of his ruftling hall ...
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... Morni's fon , the first of men . Connal leaps forward on his fpear : Dermid fpreads his dark - brown locks . - Fillan bends his bow : Fergus ftrides in the pride of youth . Who ( 1 ) Mor - annal here alludes to the particular appearance ...
... Morni's fon , the first of men . Connal leaps forward on his fpear : Dermid fpreads his dark - brown locks . - Fillan bends his bow : Fergus ftrides in the pride of youth . Who ( 1 ) Mor - annal here alludes to the particular appearance ...
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... Morni . This exploit of Gaul and Offian bears a near refemblance to the beautiful epifode of Nifus and Euryalus in Virgil's ninth Eneid . The poem opens , with the first appearance of Fingal on the coaft of Morven , and ends , it may be ...
... Morni . This exploit of Gaul and Offian bears a near refemblance to the beautiful epifode of Nifus and Euryalus in Virgil's ninth Eneid . The poem opens , with the first appearance of Fingal on the coaft of Morven , and ends , it may be ...
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... Morni was chief of a numerous tribe the days of Fingal and his father Comhal . The laft mentioned hero was killed in battle against Morni's tribe ; but the valour and conduct of Fin- ' gal reduced them , at last , to obedience . We find ...
... Morni was chief of a numerous tribe the days of Fingal and his father Comhal . The laft mentioned hero was killed in battle against Morni's tribe ; but the valour and conduct of Fin- ' gal reduced them , at last , to obedience . We find ...
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