The Works of Ossian, the Son of Fingal, Volume 3J.Fr. Valade and sold by Theophilus Barrois, 1783 |
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... Morven , who fent his brother 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 ...
... Morven , who fent his brother 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 ...
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... Morven , to be there interred . Night coming on , Althan , the fon of Conachar , relates to the king the particulars of the murder of Cormac . Fillan , the son of Fingal , is fent to obferve the motions of Cathmor by night , which ...
... Morven , to be there interred . Night coming on , Althan , the fon of Conachar , relates to the king the particulars of the murder of Cormac . Fillan , the son of Fingal , is fent to obferve the motions of Cathmor by night , which ...
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... Morven . - Haft thou seen the warrior ? faid Cairbar with a figh . Are his heroes many on the coaft ? Lifts he the fpear of battle ? Or comes the king in peace ? : In peace he comes not , Cairbar . I have feen his forward fpear ( 1 ) ...
... Morven . - Haft thou seen the warrior ? faid Cairbar with a figh . Are his heroes many on the coaft ? Lifts he the fpear of battle ? Or comes the king in peace ? : In peace he comes not , Cairbar . I have feen his forward fpear ( 1 ) ...
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... Morven ; but as they are not afterwards mentioned at all in the poem , I look upon the whole fentence to be an interpolation , and have therefore rejected it . Shall Foldath ( 1 ) alone meet the foe ? ΤΟ Book I. TEMOR A :
... Morven ; but as they are not afterwards mentioned at all in the poem , I look upon the whole fentence to be an interpolation , and have therefore rejected it . Shall Foldath ( 1 ) alone meet the foe ? ΤΟ Book I. TEMOR A :
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... Morven : the mofs of years shall grow in Selma . Cairbar heard their words , in filence , like the cloud of a shower it ftands dark on Cromla , till the lightning burfts its fides : the valley gleams with red light ; the fpirits of the ...
... Morven : the mofs of years shall grow in Selma . Cairbar heard their words , in filence , like the cloud of a shower it ftands dark on Cromla , till the lightning burfts its fides : the valley gleams with red light ; the fpirits of the ...
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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