The Works of Ossian, the Son of Fingal, Volume 3J.Fr. Valade and sold by Theophilus Barrois, 1783 |
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... hill ; fo that Caël - don , or Caledonians , is as much as to fay , the Celts of the hill country . The Highlanders , to this day , call them- felves Caël , their language Caëlic , or Galic , and their country Caëldoch , which the Ro ...
... hill ; fo that Caël - don , or Caledonians , is as much as to fay , the Celts of the hill country . The Highlanders , to this day , call them- felves Caël , their language Caëlic , or Galic , and their country Caëldoch , which the Ro ...
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... hill which commanded a profpect of the fea . A fleet appeared at a distance , and the hero exclaims with joy , XXX Loingeas mo shean athair at án ' S iad a tiachd le cabhair chugain , O ALBIN na n ' ioma stuagh . It is the fleet of my ...
... hill which commanded a profpect of the fea . A fleet appeared at a distance , and the hero exclaims with joy , XXX Loingeas mo shean athair at án ' S iad a tiachd le cabhair chugain , O ALBIN na n ' ioma stuagh . It is the fleet of my ...
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... hill shook for three miles , as the ftone rebounded and rolled away . » Ofcar rofe in wrath , and his father gravely defired him to spend his rage on his enemies , which he did to fo good purpose , that he fingly routed a whole wing of ...
... hill shook for three miles , as the ftone rebounded and rolled away . » Ofcar rofe in wrath , and his father gravely defired him to spend his rage on his enemies , which he did to fo good purpose , that he fingly routed a whole wing of ...
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... which concludes the action of the first day . The scene of this book is a plain , near the hill of Mora , which rofe on the borders of the heath of Moilena , in Ulfter . AN EPIC POEM ( 1 ) . BOOK FIRST . ARGUMENT to BOOK I.
... which concludes the action of the first day . The scene of this book is a plain , near the hill of Mora , which rofe on the borders of the heath of Moilena , in Ulfter . AN EPIC POEM ( 1 ) . BOOK FIRST . ARGUMENT to BOOK I.
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... hills are covered with day . Trees shake their dusky heads in the breeze . Grey ( 1 ) The first book of Temora made its appearance in the collection of leffer pieces , which were fubjoined to the epic poem of Fingal . When that ...
... hills are covered with day . Trees shake their dusky heads in the breeze . Grey ( 1 ) The first book of Temora made its appearance in the collection of leffer pieces , which were fubjoined to the epic poem of Fingal . When that ...
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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