The Works of Ossian, the Son of Fingal, Volume 3J.Fr. Valade and sold by Theophilus Barrois, 1783 |
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... , in a piece which is not just now in the tranflator's hands has given him the fame properties with Virgil's Camilla , Bran fignifies a mountain - ftream . hills ! Raife the stones of my renown . Place Dij BOOK I. AN EPIC POEM . 23.
... , in a piece which is not just now in the tranflator's hands has given him the fame properties with Virgil's Camilla , Bran fignifies a mountain - ftream . hills ! Raife the stones of my renown . Place Dij BOOK I. AN EPIC POEM . 23.
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hills ! Raife the stones of my renown . Place the horn of the deer , and my fword within my narrow dwelling . - The torrent hereafter may raise the earth : the hunter may find the fteel and fay , « This has been Oscar's fword . >> And ...
hills ! Raife the stones of my renown . Place the horn of the deer , and my fword within my narrow dwelling . - The torrent hereafter may raise the earth : the hunter may find the fteel and fay , « This has been Oscar's fword . >> And ...
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... stone ; why , Der- mid , why fo fad ? I hear the roar of battle . My people are alone . My fteps are flow on the heath , and no shield is mine . - Shall he then prevail ? -It is then after Dermid is low ! I will call thee forth , O ...
... stone ; why , Der- mid , why fo fad ? I hear the roar of battle . My people are alone . My fteps are flow on the heath , and no shield is mine . - Shall he then prevail ? -It is then after Dermid is low ! I will call thee forth , O ...
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... stone against his head , as the leaft dangerous expedient . The stone , rebound- ing from the hero's head , shook as it rolled along , the hill for three miles round . Ofcar rose in rage , fought bravely , and , fingly , vanquished a ...
... stone against his head , as the leaft dangerous expedient . The stone , rebound- ing from the hero's head , shook as it rolled along , the hill for three miles round . Ofcar rose in rage , fought bravely , and , fingly , vanquished a ...
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