The Poems of Ossian, Volume 2W. Miller, 1805 - Scottish Gaelic poetry |
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Page 83
... Balclutha , a town belonging to the Britons between the walls . He was hospitably received by Reutha- mir , the principal man in the place , who gave him Moina , his only daughter , in marriage . Reuda , the son of Cormo , a Briton who ...
... Balclutha , a town belonging to the Britons between the walls . He was hospitably received by Reutha- mir , the principal man in the place , who gave him Moina , his only daughter , in marriage . Reuda , the son of Cormo , a Briton who ...
Page 84
... Balclutha . Reuthamir was killed in the attack ; and Carthon was carried safe away by his nurse , who fled farther into the country of the Britons . Carthon , coming to man's estate , was resolved to re- venge the fall of Balclutha on ...
... Balclutha . Reuthamir was killed in the attack ; and Carthon was carried safe away by his nurse , who fled farther into the country of the Britons . Carthon , coming to man's estate , was resolved to re- venge the fall of Balclutha on ...
Page 88
... Balclutha's + walls of towers . The winds had roared behind my sails , and Clutha's streams received my dark - bosomed ship . Three days I remained in Reuthamir's halls , and saw his daugh- ter , that beam of light . The joy of the ...
... Balclutha's + walls of towers . The winds had roared behind my sails , and Clutha's streams received my dark - bosomed ship . Three days I remained in Reuthamir's halls , and saw his daugh- ter , that beam of light . The joy of the ...
Page 89
... Balclutha , since Clessammor is so bold ? My soul , I replied , O warrior ! burns in a light of its own . I stand without fear in the midst of thousands , though the valiant are distant far . Stranger ! thy words are mighty , for ...
... Balclutha , since Clessammor is so bold ? My soul , I replied , O warrior ! burns in a light of its own . I stand without fear in the midst of thousands , though the valiant are distant far . Stranger ! thy words are mighty , for ...
Page 90
... Balclutha ; for I have seen her ghost . I knew her as she came through the dusky night , along the murmur of Lora : she was like the new moon , seen through the gathered mist : when the sky pours down its flakey snow , and the world is ...
... Balclutha ; for I have seen her ghost . I knew her as she came through the dusky night , along the murmur of Lora : she was like the new moon , seen through the gathered mist : when the sky pours down its flakey snow , and the world is ...
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Annir arms arose art thou Balclutha bards battle beam behold bend blast blood breast Cairbar Carril Carthon cave chace chief Clessammor clouds Clutha Colmal Comala Comhal Connal Crimora Croma Crugal Cuthullin Dargo dark dark-brown daugh daughter Daura death distant dost thou Duchomar Dunthalmo Duth-carmor dwelling echoing Erin eyes fame father feast feeble fell Fingal fled friends Frothal Gaul ghosts gloomy grief hair hall hand harp hear heard heath heroes Hidallan hill king lift Lochlin Loda maid Malvina meteor midst mighty mist Moina moon Morna Morni Morven mossy mournful night Oithona Oscar Ossian poem race raised Rathmor renowned rise roar rock rolled rose rushed sails Scandinavia Selma shield sigh song sons soul sound spear Starno steel stood storm strangers stream sun-beam Swaran sword tears thee tomb Torman tree trembling Trenmor Ullin vale voice warriors waves white-bosomed winds youth