The Poems of Ossian, Volume 2W. Miller, 1805 - Scottish Gaelic poetry |
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... grief is dwelling in her soul . " Torcul - torno * , of aged locks ! " she said , " where now are thy steps , by Lulan ? Thou * Torcul - torno , according to tradition , was king of Crathlun , a district in Sweden . The river Lulan ran ...
... grief is dwelling in her soul . " Torcul - torno * , of aged locks ! " she said , " where now are thy steps , by Lulan ? Thou * Torcul - torno , according to tradition , was king of Crathlun , a district in Sweden . The river Lulan ran ...
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... grief ! a cloud , marked with streaks of fire , is rolled along thy soul . Look not to that dark - robed moon ; look not to those meteors of heaven . My gleaming steel is around . thee , the terror of thy foes ! It is not the steel of ...
... grief ! a cloud , marked with streaks of fire , is rolled along thy soul . Look not to that dark - robed moon ; look not to those meteors of heaven . My gleaming steel is around . thee , the terror of thy foes ! It is not the steel of ...
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James Macpherson. ful locks . He saw the advancing foe . The grief of his soul arose . He bade the chiefs to lead , by turns they led ; but they were rolled away . From his own mossy hill , blue - shielded Tren- mor came down . He led ...
James Macpherson. ful locks . He saw the advancing foe . The grief of his soul arose . He bade the chiefs to lead , by turns they led ; but they were rolled away . From his own mossy hill , blue - shielded Tren- mor came down . He led ...
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... grief . The blast whistled , by turns , through every warrior's hair . Fingal , length , broke forth from the thoughts of his soul . He called Ullin of harps , and bade the song to rise . " No falling fire , that is only seen , and then ...
... grief . The blast whistled , by turns , through every warrior's hair . Fingal , length , broke forth from the thoughts of his soul . He called Ullin of harps , and bade the song to rise . " No falling fire , that is only seen , and then ...
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... grief . COMALA . And is the son of Comhal fallen , chief of the mournful tale ! The thunder rolls on the hill ! The lightning flies on wings of fire ! They frigh- ten not Comala ; for Fingal is low . Say , chief of the mournful tale ...
... grief . COMALA . And is the son of Comhal fallen , chief of the mournful tale ! The thunder rolls on the hill ! The lightning flies on wings of fire ! They frigh- ten not Comala ; for Fingal is low . Say , chief of the mournful tale ...
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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