The Poems of Ossian, Volume 2W. Miller, 1805 - Scottish Gaelic poetry |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 76
Page 3
... ing the issue of the war . - The rencounter of Fingal and Swaran . - Duan first concludes with a description of the airy hall of Cruth - loda ; supposed to be the Odin of Scandinavia . CATH - LODA . DUAN * FIRST . A TALE OF.
... ing the issue of the war . - The rencounter of Fingal and Swaran . - Duan first concludes with a description of the airy hall of Cruth - loda ; supposed to be the Odin of Scandinavia . CATH - LODA . DUAN * FIRST . A TALE OF.
Page 12
... hall , when the dark- skirted night is rolled along the sky . Thou , sometimes , hidest the moon with thy shield . I have seen her dim , in heaven . Thou kindlest thy hair into meteors , and sailest along the night . Why am I forgot ...
... hall , when the dark- skirted night is rolled along the sky . Thou , sometimes , hidest the moon with thy shield . I have seen her dim , in heaven . Thou kindlest thy hair into meteors , and sailest along the night . Why am I forgot ...
Page 13
... hall , he shakes the sounding shell . He met Starno of Lochlin , in war ; long fought the dark - eyed kings . My father fell , in his blood , blue - shielded Torcul - torno ! By a rock , at Lu- lan's stream , I had pierced the bounding ...
... hall , he shakes the sounding shell . He met Starno of Lochlin , in war ; long fought the dark - eyed kings . My father fell , in his blood , blue - shielded Torcul - torno ! By a rock , at Lu- lan's stream , I had pierced the bounding ...
Page 17
... hall , 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 ...
... hall , 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 ...
Page 27
... hall . In Tormoth's resounding isle , arose Lurthan , streamy hill . It 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 ...
... hall . In Tormoth's resounding isle , arose Lurthan , streamy hill . It 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 ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
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