The Works of Ossian, the Son of Fingal, Volume 3J.Fr. Valade and sold by Theophilus Barrois, 1783 |
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... seem to have been equally deftitute . Born in the low country and ftrangers to the antient language of their nation , they contented themselves with copying from one another , and retailing the fame fictions , in a new colour and ...
... seem to have been equally deftitute . Born in the low country and ftrangers to the antient language of their nation , they contented themselves with copying from one another , and retailing the fame fictions , in a new colour and ...
Page 130
... seem as loft in fmoak , then rearing their red ftreams on the hill , as blow or cease the winds fo met the intermitting war the eye of broad - shielded Dermid . Thro ' the hoft are the ftrides of Foldath , like some dark ship on wintry ...
... seem as loft in fmoak , then rearing their red ftreams on the hill , as blow or cease the winds fo met the intermitting war the eye of broad - shielded Dermid . Thro ' the hoft are the ftrides of Foldath , like some dark ship on wintry ...
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