The Poems of Ossian, Volume 2W. Miller, 1805 - Scottish Gaelic poetry |
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Page 76
... Connal's . soul ? CONNAL . They live . They return from the chace , like a stream of light . The sun is on their shields . Like a ridge of fire they descend the hill . Loud is the voice of the youth ! the war , my love , is near ! To ...
... Connal's . soul ? CONNAL . They live . They return from the chace , like a stream of light . The sun is on their shields . Like a ridge of fire they descend the hill . Loud is the voice of the youth ! the war , my love , is near ! To ...
Page 77
... Connal ! but it did not defend my father . By the spear of Gormal he fell . Thou may'st fall , O Connal ! CONNAL . Fall I may ! But raise my tomb , Crimora ! Grey stones , a mound of earth , shall send my name to other times . Bend thy ...
... Connal ! but it did not defend my father . By the spear of Gormal he fell . Thou may'st fall , O Connal ! CONNAL . Fall I may ! But raise my tomb , Crimora ! Grey stones , a mound of earth , shall send my name to other times . Bend thy ...
Page 78
... Connal . Was he not young and lovely ; like the beam of the setting sun ? Ullin saw the virgin's tear , he took the softly - trem- bling harp the song was lovely , but sad , and silence was in Carric - thura . : Autumn is dark on the ...
... Connal . Was he not young and lovely ; like the beam of the setting sun ? Ullin saw the virgin's tear , he took the softly - trem- bling harp the song was lovely , but sad , and silence was in Carric - thura . : Autumn is dark on the ...
Page 79
... Connal her much- beloved . She drew the string on Dargo ; but , erring , she pierced her Connal . He falls like an oak on the plain ; like a rock from the shaggy hill . What shall she do , hapless maid ? bleeds ; her Connal dies ! All ...
... Connal her much- beloved . She drew the string on Dargo ; but , erring , she pierced her Connal . He falls like an oak on the plain ; like a rock from the shaggy hill . What shall she do , hapless maid ? bleeds ; her Connal dies ! All ...
Page 76
... Connal, I saw his sails like grey mist on the dark-brown wave. They slowly came to land. Connal, many are the warriors of Dargo ! CONNAL. Bring me thy father's shield ; the bossy, iron. t Perhaps the Canil mentioned here is the same with ...
... Connal, I saw his sails like grey mist on the dark-brown wave. They slowly came to land. Connal, many are the warriors of Dargo ! CONNAL. Bring me thy father's shield ; the bossy, iron. t Perhaps the Canil mentioned here is the same with ...
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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