| Ossian - 1807 - 458 pages
..." am light as the blast of Cromla ; and I move " like the shadow of mist. Connal, son of " Colgar! I see the dark cloud of death. It " hovers over the...the field " of ghosts. — Like the darkened moon he re" tired in the midst of the whistling blast." Several other appearances of spirits might be pointed... | |
| Ossian - 1807 - 402 pages
...it hovers dark over the plains of Lena. The sons of green Erin must fall. Remove from the field cf ghosts." Like the darkened moon he retired, in the...dark-red friend. Lay by that beam of heaven, son of the windy Cromla ! What cave is thy lonely house? What greenheaded hill the place of thy repose? Shall... | |
| Bards and bardism - 1810 - 364 pages
...I am light " as the blast of Cromla; and I move like the shadow of " mist. Connal,' son of Colgar i I see the dark cloud of " death. It hovers over the...darkened moon he retired in the midst of the " whistling lila-t." . Several other appearances of spirits might be pointed out, as among the most sublime passages... | |
| Religion - 1811 - 706 pages
...is the wound of his breast. Light " as the blast of Cromla he moved like the shadow rt of mist. And like the darkened moon he retired " in the midst of the whistling blast." The exercises assigned by the Grecians to their deceased relatives in the place of the dead, corresponded... | |
| John Pierpont - Recitations - 1823 - 492 pages
...heath. I am light as the blast of Cromla ; and 1 move like the shadow of mist.- Connal, son of Colgar ! I see the dark cloud of death. It hovers over the...he retired in the midst of the. whistling blast." Lesson 90.] FIRST CLASS BOOK. 207 Several other appearances of spirits might be pointed out as among... | |
| Charles Burton - 1823 - 234 pages
...heath. I am light as the blastof Cromla; and I move like the shadow of mist. Connal, son of Colgar! I see the dark cloud of death. It hovers over the...of green Erin shall fall. Remove from the field of ghosts.—Like the darkened moon he retired in the midst of the whistling blast." Several other appearances... | |
| Richard Polwhele - England - 1826 - 390 pages
...the heath. I am light as the blast of Cromla, and I move like the shadow of mist. Connal ! I see the cloud of death ! it hovers over the plains of Lena — the sons of green Erin shall fall ! ' Like the darkened moon he retired, in the midst of the stormy blast." lies are also not always... | |
| Richard Polwhele - England - 1826 - 384 pages
...the heath. I am light as the blast of Cromla, and I move like the shadow of mist. Connal! I see the cloud of death! it hovers over the plains of Lena — the sons of green Erin shall fall!' Like the darkened moon he retired, in the, midst of the stormy blast." lies are also not always the... | |
| John Mason Good - Natural history - 1828 - 540 pages
...heath. I am light as the blast of Cromla, and 1 move like the shadow of mist. Connal, son of Colgar ! I see the dark cloud of death. It hovers over the...moon, he retired in the midst of the whistling blast." Let us take another very brief but very beautiful example. " Trenmor * Clarkson's Life of Wm. Penn,... | |
| John Mason Good - Natural history - 1828 - 542 pages
...heath. 1 am light as the blast of imla, and 1 move like the shadow of mist. Connal, son of Colgar ! ;e the dark cloud of death. It hovers over the plains of Lena. The я of green Erin shall fall. Remove from the field of ghosts.' Like darkened moon, he retired in the... | |
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