The Poems of Ossian, Volume 2W. Miller, 1805 - Scottish Gaelic poetry |
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Page 83
... Moina by night ; but the wind continuing contrary , he was forced to desist . Moina , who had been left with child by her husband , brought forth a son , and died soon after . - Reuthamir named the child Carthon , i . e . the murmur of ...
... Moina by night ; but the wind continuing contrary , he was forced to desist . Moina , who had been left with child by her husband , brought forth a son , and died soon after . - Reuthamir named the child Carthon , i . e . the murmur of ...
Page 87
... Moina , with the dark blue eyes ! Clessamb mor , mighty deeds . * Moina , soft in temper and person . We find the Bri- tish names in this poem derived from the Gaelic , which Tell , said the mighty Fingal , the tale of A POEM . 87.
... Moina , with the dark blue eyes ! Clessamb mor , mighty deeds . * Moina , soft in temper and person . We find the Bri- tish names in this poem derived from the Gaelic , which Tell , said the mighty Fingal , the tale of A POEM . 87.
Page 88
... Moina was great : my heart pour- ed forth in joy . " The son of a stranger came ; a chief who loved the white - bosomed Moina . His words is a proof that the ancient language of the whole island was one and the same . † Balclutha , i ...
... Moina was great : my heart pour- ed forth in joy . " The son of a stranger came ; a chief who loved the white - bosomed Moina . His words is a proof that the ancient language of the whole island was one and the same . † Balclutha , i ...
Page 89
... is the true origin of the Scoti of the Romans , an opprobrious name imposed by the Britons on the Caledonians , on account of the continual incursions into their country . sea . Moina came to the shore , and rolled A POEM . 89.
... is the true origin of the Scoti of the Romans , an opprobrious name imposed by the Britons on the Caledonians , on account of the continual incursions into their country . sea . Moina came to the shore , and rolled A POEM . 89.
Page 90
... Moina of the dark brown hair . She fell in 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 ...
... Moina of the dark brown hair . She fell in 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 ...
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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