Allad is a druid : he is called the son of the rock, from his dwelling in a cave ; and the circle of stones here mentioned is the pale of the druidical temple. He is here consulted as one who had a supernatural knowledge of things ; from the druids, .... The Poems of Ossian - Page 3771807Full view - About this book
| Bards and bardism - 1765 - 416 pages
...here mentioned is the pale of the druidical temple. He is here confulted as one who had a fupernatural knowledge of things ; from the druids, no doubt, came the ridiculous notion of the fecond fight, which prevailed in the highlands and ifles. I SAW, anfwered Allad the old, Ullin the... | |
| Poetry - 1773 - 432 pages
...mentioned is the pale of the druidical temple. He is here confulted as one who had a fupernatural knowlege of things; from the druids, no doubt, came the ridiculous notion of the fecond fight, which prevailed in the highlands and ifles, in a leaflefs wood. He entered the hall of... | |
| Celts - 1784 - 432 pages
...here mentioned is the pale of the druidical temple. He is here con^Ulted as one who had a fupernatural knowledge of things ; from the druids, no doubt, came the ridiculous notion of the fecoud fight, which prevailed in the highlands and ifles. in a leafiefs wood. He entered the hall of... | |
| Ossian - 1790 - 446 pages
...here mentioned is the p;Ue of the druidical temple. He is here confulted as one who had a fupernatural knowledge of things ; from the druids, no doubt, came the ridiculous notion of .the fecond fight, which prevailed in the highlands and ifles. X 3 derg,'' derg," he faid, " moft dreadful... | |
| James Macpherson - 1803 - 386 pages
...proof that they are familiar to the ear, and their fame generally known. •f• Allad is a druid : he is called the son of the rock, from his dwelling in...sight, which prevailed in the highlands and isles. answered Allad the old, " Ullin the son of Cairbar. He came, in darkness, from Cromla. He hummed a... | |
| Ossian - 1805 - 648 pages
...loose, lie snufls the gelid wind, And leaves the winged blast to purt' behind. 18 Aliad is a druid : he is called the son of the rock, from his dwelling in...notion of the second sight, which prevailed in the Highland and Isles. MACPHERSON. circle of stones. He may know of the bright Gelchossa !" The son of... | |
| Ossian - 1806 - 364 pages
...flies." * Allad is a druld : he is called the son of the rock, from his dwelling in a cave ; »nd Ihe circle of stones here mentioned is the pale of the...second sight, which prevailed in the highlands and isle;. " Allad !" said the chief of Cromla, " peace to thy dreams' in the cave. Ferchios, sound the... | |
| Ossian - 1807 - 420 pages
...their fame generally known. P. 206. v. 298. Gabh gu AUaid a 's leithe сШ, &c.] Allad is a druid : he is called the son of the rock, from his dwelling in...Isles. DUAN VI. P. 230. v. 35. THA neart nan corn a dol тvп cuairt.] The ancient Celta1 brewed beer, and they were no strangers to mead. Several ancient... | |
| Anna von der Heide - Comparative literature - 1915 - 322 pages
...pale of the druidical temple. He is here confulted as one who had a fupernatural knowledge [knowlege] of things; from the druids, no doubt, came the ridiculous notion of the fecond fight, which prevailed in the highlands and ifles. lin. Lamderg, replied Gealchoffa, ? Lamderg... | |
| James Macpherson - Scottosj poetry - 1915 - 94 pages
...pale of the druidical temple. He is here confulted as one who had a fupernatural knowledge [knowlege] of things; from the druids, no doubt, came the ridiculous notion of the fecond fight, which prevailed in the highlands and ifles. lin. Lamderg, replied Gealchoffa, i Lamderg... | |
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