The Works of Ossian, the Son of Fingal, Volume 3J.Fr. Valade and sold by Theophilus Barrois, 1783 |
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... Conar , already fa- mous for his great exploits , to their relief . Conar , upon his arrival in Ulfter , was cho- fen king , by the unanimous confent of the Caledonian tribes , who poffeffed that coun- try . The war was renewed with ...
... Conar , already fa- mous for his great exploits , to their relief . Conar , upon his arrival in Ulfter , was cho- fen king , by the unanimous confent of the Caledonian tribes , who poffeffed that coun- try . The war was renewed with ...
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of Ireland , and to expel the race of Conar . To Conar fucceeded his fon Cormac ( 1 ) , who appears to have reigned long . In his latter days he feems to have been driven to the laft extremity , by an infurrection of the Firbolg , who ...
of Ireland , and to expel the race of Conar . To Conar fucceeded his fon Cormac ( 1 ) , who appears to have reigned long . In his latter days he feems to have been driven to the laft extremity , by an infurrection of the Firbolg , who ...
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... Conar to the poffeffion of the kingdom . This war is the fubject of Temora ; the events , though certainly heightened and embellished by poe- try , feem , notwithstanding , to have their foundation in true history . Offian has not only ...
... Conar to the poffeffion of the kingdom . This war is the fubject of Temora ; the events , though certainly heightened and embellished by poe- try , feem , notwithstanding , to have their foundation in true history . Offian has not only ...
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... Conar , the firft monarch of the Irish , who was his grand - incle , cannot be placed farther back than the close of the firft . The eftablishing of this fact lays , at once , afide the pretended antiquities of the Scots and Irish , and ...
... Conar , the firft monarch of the Irish , who was his grand - incle , cannot be placed farther back than the close of the firft . The eftablishing of this fact lays , at once , afide the pretended antiquities of the Scots and Irish , and ...
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... Conar the Son of Trenmor , the great - grand - father of Fingal , king of thofe Caledonians who inhabited the western coast of Scotland . Fingal re- fented the behaviour of Cairbar , and refol- ved to pass over into Ireland , with an ...
... Conar the Son of Trenmor , the great - grand - father of Fingal , king of thofe Caledonians who inhabited the western coast of Scotland . Fingal re- fented the behaviour of Cairbar , and refol- ved to pass over into Ireland , with an ...
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againſt amidſt antient arife army arofe art thou Atha bards battle beam behold bending blaft Caël Cairbar Caledonians Carril Cathmor chief circumftance Clatho Clono cloud compofitions Conar Cormac courfe courſe Crothar Cuchullin dark darkneſs daugh death defart defcended epifode Erin eyes faid fame father feaft fecret feem fent Ferad-artho fide field filent Fillan Fingal Fion Firbolg firft firſt Foldath fome fong foul fpear fpirit fteel fteps ftill ftood ftrangers ftreams ftrength ftrife fword Gaul ghofts gleaming grey harp hear heard heath hero hill himſelf hoft Inis-huna Irish king of Ireland Larthon lift Lubar Lumon Malthos mift miſt moffy Moi-lena Moma Mora Morni Morven moſt night Ofcar Offian paffage perfon Picts pleaſant poem poet poffeffed raiſed reft renowned rife rock roes rofe rolled Scots shield ſteps Strutha Sul-malla Temora thee thefe theſe thofe thoſe thou thro tranflation Trenmor Ullin vale voice warriors waves winds