The Works of Ossian, the Son of Fingal, Volume 3J.Fr. Valade and sold by Theophilus Barrois, 1783 |
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... voice , or commander , fignifies also a dog . The poet chofe the laft , as the moft noble appellation for his hero . > The fubject of the poem is the fame with that of the epic poem of Fingal . Garibh Mac- Starn is the fame with ...
... voice , or commander , fignifies also a dog . The poet chofe the laft , as the moft noble appellation for his hero . > The fubject of the poem is the fame with that of the epic poem of Fingal . Garibh Mac- Starn is the fame with ...
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... voice of joy on the coaft : we thought that mighty Cathmor came . Cathmor the friend of ftrangers ! the brother of red - haired Cairbar . Their fouls were not the fame . The light of heaven was in the bofom of Cathmor . His towers rofe ...
... voice of joy on the coaft : we thought that mighty Cathmor came . Cathmor the friend of ftrangers ! the brother of red - haired Cairbar . Their fouls were not the fame . The light of heaven was in the bofom of Cathmor . His towers rofe ...
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... voice of praise . Olla came with his fongs . Ofcar went to Cairbar's feaft . Three hundred warriors ftrode along Moi - lena of the ftreams . The grey dogs guished the inhofpitable by the title of the cloud which the ftrangers shun ...
... voice of praise . Olla came with his fongs . Ofcar went to Cairbar's feaft . Three hundred warriors ftrode along Moi - lena of the ftreams . The grey dogs guished the inhofpitable by the title of the cloud which the ftrangers shun ...
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... voice ; and a beam of joy will rife in my foul . The night would have defcended in forrow , and morning returned in the shadow of grief : our chiefs would have stood like cold dropping rocks on Moi - lena , and have forgot the war , did ...
... voice ; and a beam of joy will rife in my foul . The night would have defcended in forrow , and morning returned in the shadow of grief : our chiefs would have stood like cold dropping rocks on Moi - lena , and have forgot the war , did ...
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... other poems , which the harps of the bards emitted before the death of a perfon worthy and renowned . It is here an omen of the death of Cormac , which , foon after , followed . A voice is heard at a distance , as of 18 Book I. TEMORA :
... other poems , which the harps of the bards emitted before the death of a perfon worthy and renowned . It is here an omen of the death of Cormac , which , foon after , followed . A voice is heard at a distance , as of 18 Book I. TEMORA :
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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