Bend forward from your clouds," I said, "ghosts of my fathers! bend. Lay by the red terror of your course. Receive the falling chief; whether he comes from a distant land, or rises from the rolling sea. Let his robe of mist be near ; his spear that is... Strathallan - Page 217by Alicia Lefanu - 1816Full view - About this book
| Natham Drake - English literature - 1800 - 510 pages
..."ghosts of my fathers! bend. Lay by the red terror of your course. Receive the falling chief; whether he comes from a distant land, or rises from the rolling...robe of mist be near; his spear that is formed of a -cloud. Place an half-extinguished meteor ,by his side, in the form of the hero's sword. And, oh! let... | |
| James Macpherson - 1803 - 386 pages
...ghosts of my fathers ! bend. Lay by the red terror of your course. Receive the falling chief; whether he comes from a distant land, or rises from the rolling...robe of mist be near ; his spear that is formed of a cloud. Place an halfextinguished meteor by his side, in the form of the hero's sword. And, oh ! let... | |
| Ossian - 1805 - 244 pages
...of my fathers ! bend ; lay by the red terror of your course, and receive the falling chief; whether he comes from a distant land, or rises from the rolling...robe of mist be near ; his spear that is formed of a cloud. Place an halt-distinguished meteor by his side, in the form of the hero's sword. And oh ! let... | |
| Ossian - 1805 - 648 pages
..."ghosts of my fathers! bend. Lay by the red terror of your course. Receive the falling chief; whether he comes from a distant land, or rises from the rolling...robe of mist be near ; his spear that is formed of a cloud. Place an half-extinguished meteor by his side, in the form of the hero's sword. And, oh ! let... | |
| Ossian - 1806 - 364 pages
...ghosts of my fathers ! bend. Lay by the red terror of your course. Receive the falling chief; whether he comes from a distant land, or rises from the rolling...robe of mist be near; his spear that is formed of a cloud. Place an half* By the spirit of the mountain is meant that deep and melancholy sound which precedes... | |
| Domestic, literary and village sketches - Great Britain - 1823 - 168 pages
...ghosts of my fathers ! bend, lay by the red terrors of your course. Receive the fallen chief, whether he comes from a distant land, or rises from the rolling...robe of mist be near ; his spear that is formed of a cloud. Place an half extinguished meteor by his side in the form of the hero's sword. And, oh ! let... | |
| John Mackenzie - Highlands - 1841 - 518 pages
...clouds, ghosts of my fathers, bend ! lay by the red terror of your course and receive the falling chief; let his robe of mist be near, his spear that is formed of a cloud. Place a half-extinguished meteor by his side, in the form of the hero's sword. And О ! let... | |
| Bards and bardism - 1847 - 400 pages
...red terror of your course. Receive the falling chief ; whether he comes from a distant land, orrises from the rolling sea. Let his robe of mist be near; his spear that is formed of a cloud. Place an half-extinguished meteor by his side, in the form of the hero's sword. And, oh! let... | |
| Scottish Gaelic poetry - 1850 - 548 pages
...deep and melancholy sound which- precedes a storm, well known to those who liv» ill a high country. Let his robe of mist be near : his spear that is formed of a cloud. Place an half-extinguished meteor by his side, in the form of the hero's sword. And, oh ! let... | |
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