The Poems of Ossian, Volume 2W. Miller, 1805 - Scottish Gaelic poetry |
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... in the fifteen and sixteenth centuries . Duth- maruno signifies , black and steady ; Cromma - glas , bend- ing and swarthy ; Struthmor , roaring stream ; Cormar , expert at sea . Arise , around me , children of heroes , in DUAN FIRST .
... in the fifteen and sixteenth centuries . Duth- maruno signifies , black and steady ; Cromma - glas , bend- ing and swarthy ; Struthmor , roaring stream ; Cormar , expert at sea . Arise , around me , children of heroes , in DUAN FIRST .
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... bend , fair within their locks , above the harps of Selma . Their voice is not in the desert wild . We melt along the pleasing sound ! ” * * * Fingal again advanced his steps , wide through the bosom of night , to where the trees of ...
... bend , fair within their locks , above the harps of Selma . Their voice is not in the desert wild . We melt along the pleasing sound ! ” * * * Fingal again advanced his steps , wide through the bosom of night , to where the trees of ...
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... bending be- neath a blasted tree , two heroes received his words : Swaran of lakes , and Starno , foe of strangers . On their dun shields they darkly leaned their spears are forward through night . : Shrill sounds the blast of darkness ...
... bending be- neath a blasted tree , two heroes received his words : Swaran of lakes , and Starno , foe of strangers . On their dun shields they darkly leaned their spears are forward through night . : Shrill sounds the blast of darkness ...
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... bends forward Cruth - loda of swords . form is dimly seen , amid his wavy mist . His right - hand is on his shield . In his left is the half - viewless shell . The roof of his dreadful hall is marked with nightly fires ! His * Conban ...
... bends forward Cruth - loda of swords . form is dimly seen , amid his wavy mist . His right - hand is on his shield . In his left is the half - viewless shell . The roof of his dreadful hall is marked with nightly fires ! His * Conban ...
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... bent its woody head over a si- lent vale . There , at foamy Cruruth's source , dwelt Rurmar , hunter of boars ! His daughter was fair as a sun - beam , white - bosomed Strina- dona ! Many a king of heroes , and hero of iron . shields ...
... bent its woody head over a si- lent vale . There , at foamy Cruruth's source , dwelt Rurmar , hunter of boars ! His daughter was fair as a sun - beam , white - bosomed Strina- dona ! Many a king of heroes , and hero of iron . shields ...
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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