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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... mighty Conlath . CUTHONA . 0 Oh ! what cloud is that ? It carries the ghofts of my fathers . I fee the skirts of their robes , like and gray watry mift . When shall I fall , Rumar Sad Cuthona fees her death . Will not Conlath behold me ...
... mighty Conlath . CUTHONA . 0 Oh ! what cloud is that ? It carries the ghofts of my fathers . I fee the skirts of their robes , like and gray watry mift . When shall I fall , Rumar Sad Cuthona fees her death . Will not Conlath behold me ...
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... mighty lie , O Malvina , > have been caft away . When Carthon was three years old , Comhaf the father of Fingal , in one of his expeditions against the Britons took and burnt Balclutha . Reuthámit was killed in the at- tack and Carthon ...
... mighty lie , O Malvina , > have been caft away . When Carthon was three years old , Comhaf the father of Fingal , in one of his expeditions against the Britons took and burnt Balclutha . Reuthámit was killed in the at- tack and Carthon ...
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... mighty deeds ! He beholds his hills with joy , and bids a thousand voices rife . Ye have fled over your fields , ye fons of the diftant land ! The king of the world fits in his hall , and hears of his people's flight . He lifts his red ...
... mighty deeds ! He beholds his hills with joy , and bids a thousand voices rife . Ye have fled over your fields , ye fons of the diftant land ! The king of the world fits in his hall , and hears of his people's flight . He lifts his red ...
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... mighty deeds , ( 2 ) Haft thou given the horse strength ? Haft thou clothed his neck with thunder ? He paweth in the valley , and rejoiceth in his strength . JOB . Ως δ ' ὅτε τις κατὸς ἵππος ἀκοςήσας ἐπὶ φάτνη , HOM . 11. 152 . · Δεσμὸν ...
... mighty deeds , ( 2 ) Haft thou given the horse strength ? Haft thou clothed his neck with thunder ? He paweth in the valley , and rejoiceth in his strength . JOB . Ως δ ' ὅτε τις κατὸς ἵππος ἀκοςήσας ἐπὶ φάτνη , HOM . 11. 152 . · Δεσμὸν ...
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... mighty Fingal , the tale of Freed from his keepers , thus with broken reins , The wanton courfer prances o'er the plains ; Or in the pride of youth o'erleaps the mounds , And fnuffs the females in forbidden grounds . -O'er his shoulders ...
... mighty Fingal , the tale of Freed from his keepers , thus with broken reins , The wanton courfer prances o'er the plains ; Or in the pride of youth o'erleaps the mounds , And fnuffs the females in forbidden grounds . -O'er his shoulders ...
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againſt arife arms arofe art thou Balclutha bards battle beam behold bends blaft blaſt breaft Cairbar Calmar car-borne Carthon Cathmor chief cloud Clutha coaft Colla Conlath Connal Cormac courfe courſe Crimora Cuchullin Dar-thula Dargo dark darkneſs daughter death defart defcend diftant doft thou Dunthalmo Etha eyes faid fallen fame father feaft feeble fell fide figh filent Fingal firft flain fleep fome fong foul fpear fpirit fpread fteel fteps ftood ftorm ftrangers ftream ftrength fword Gaul ghoft gray grief hair hall harp hear heard heath heroes hill himſelf hoft king Lathmon Lego lift maid mift mighty moffy moon Morven mournful Nathos night Nuath Ofcar Offian Oithóna paffed poem prefence raiſed reft renowned returned rife roar rock rofe rolled ruftling Selma shield ſon ſpear ſteps tears Temora thee thouſand tomb trembling Ufnoth Ullin Uthal voice warriors waves weft wind youth