The Poems of Ossian, Volume 2W. Miller, 1805 - Scottish Gaelic poetry |
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... fell ! " tion in fact ; which were swallowed , with great credu- lity , by an ignorant multitude . By frequent repeating , the fable grew upon their hands ; and , as each threw in whatever circumstance he thought conducive to raise the ...
... fell ! " tion in fact ; which were swallowed , with great credu- lity , by an ignorant multitude . By frequent repeating , the fable grew upon their hands ; and , as each threw in whatever circumstance he thought conducive to raise the ...
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... fell , in his blood , blue - shielded Torcul - torno ! By a rock , at Lu- lan's stream , I had pierced the bounding roe . My white hand gathered my hair , from off the rushing winds . I heard a noise . Mine eyes were up . My soft breast ...
... fell , in his blood , blue - shielded Torcul - torno ! By a rock , at Lu- lan's stream , I had pierced the bounding roe . My white hand gathered my hair , from off the rushing winds . I heard a noise . Mine eyes were up . My soft breast ...
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... no doubt , that he followed the real manners of both nations in his own time . At the close of the speech of Fingal , there is a great part of the original lost . * the blade of Luno . The shield fell rolling DUAN FIRST . 15.
... no doubt , that he followed the real manners of both nations in his own time . At the close of the speech of Fingal , there is a great part of the original lost . * the blade of Luno . The shield fell rolling DUAN FIRST . 15.
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James Macpherson. * the blade of Luno . The shield fell rolling on earth . Cleft , the helmet + fell down . Fingal stopt the lifted steel . Wrathful stood Swaran , unarmed . He rolled his silent eyes ; he threw his sword on earth . Then ...
James Macpherson. * the blade of Luno . The shield fell rolling on earth . Cleft , the helmet + fell down . Fingal stopt the lifted steel . Wrathful stood Swaran , unarmed . He rolled his silent eyes ; he threw his sword on earth . Then ...
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... fell . The wound of my fathers is mine , king of echoing isles ! " He drew an arrow from his side ! He fell pale , in a land unknown . His soul came forth to his fathers , to their stormy isle . There they pursued boars of mist , along ...
... fell . The wound of my fathers is mine , king of echoing isles ! " He drew an arrow from his side ! He fell pale , in a land unknown . His soul came forth to his fathers , to their stormy isle . There they pursued boars of mist , along ...
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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