 | Hugh Blair - Literary forgeries and mystifications - 1763 - 94 pages
...embelliflied with many beautiful metaphors: Such as that remarkably fine one applied to Deugala; " She was covered with the light of beauty ;, " but her heart was the houfc of pride J." This mode of expreffion, which fuppreffes the mark of comparifon, and fubftitutes... | |
 | Bards and bardism - 1765 - 416 pages
...to the chace together ; and one was our bed in the heath. DEUGALA was the fpoufe of Cairbar, chief of the plains of Ullin. She was covered with the light of beauty, but her heart was the houfe of pride. She loved that fun-beam of youth, thq noble fon of Damman. Cairbar, faid the whitearmed... | |
 | Scottish Gaelic poetry - 1783 - 282 pages
...embellished with many beautiful metaphors : Such as that remarkably fine one applied to Deugala ; « She was covered with the light » of beauty; but her heart was the houfe of » pride ». This mode of expreffion , which fuppreffes the mark of comparifon , and fubftitutes... | |
 | Hugh Blair - English language - 1787 - 482 pages
...: " In peace, thou art the Gate of cc Spring; in war, the Mountain Storm." Or this, on A, Woman : " She was covered with " the Light of Beauty; but her heart was « the Houfe of Pride." They afford, however, one inftance of the fault we are now cenfuring : " Trothal went... | |
 | Ossian - 1790 - 446 pages
...moved to the chafe together : one was our bed in the heath ! Deugala was the fpoufe of Cairhar, chief of the plains of Ullin. She was covered with the light of beauty, but her heart was the houfe of pride. She loved that funbeam of youth, the fon of noble Damman. " Cairbar," faid the white-armed... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1797 - 350 pages
...es l'image du printemps ; en guerre, tu deviens un volcan. » Et ailleurs, parlant d'une femme : « She was covered with the light of » beauty ; but her heart was the house of » pride ». L'éclat de la beauté brilloit sur sa figure; niais son cœur étoit le temple de l'orgueil ».... | |
 | Ossian - 1801 - 364 pages
...the POEMS of OSSIAN. 175 beautiful metaphors: Such as that remarkably fine one applied to Deugala; "She was covered with the light of "beauty ; but her heart was the houfe "of pride." This mode of expreftion , which fuppreftes the mark of comparilon , and fubftitutes... | |
 | George Neville Ussher - English language - 1803 - 102 pages
...following examples the metaphorical words are marked : To the faithful, death is the gate of life. — She was covered with the light of beauty ; but her heart was the houfe of pride. — Young men arefubtle arguers ; the cloak tf honour covers all their faults. —... | |
 | Ossian - 1805 - 648 pages
...her heart was the house of pride 38. She loved that sun-beam of youth, the son of noble Dainman. " Cairbar," said the white-armed Deugala, " give me...Let Cuthullin," said Cairbar, "divide my herd on the hill39. His J7 An academy in Ulster for teaching the uso of amis. MACÏHERSON. First edit. The academy... | |
 | Ossian - 1805 - 262 pages
...moved to the cks: together ; and one was our bed in the heath. "Deugala was the spouse ofCairbar, chief of the plains of Ullin. She was covered with the light of beaurr, but her heart was the house of pride. She loved tba: sun-beam of youth, the noble son of Damman.''... | |
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She " was covered with the Light of Beauty; but her " heart was the House of Pride. 
