Thou frownest in vain : I never fled from the mighty in war. And shall the sons of the wind frighten the king of Morven ? No ! he knows the weakness of their arms ! Fly to thy land... The Poems of Ossian - Page 2321810Full view - About this book
| Richard Greene Parker - 1857 - 152 pages
...frown on Fingal ? Or shake thine airy spear ? But thou frownest in vain : I never fled from mighty men. And shall the sons of the wind frighten the King of...Morven ? No ; he knows the weakness of their arms. 542. [hi an energetic manner.] Now launch the boat upon the wave,—the wind is blowing off the shore—I... | |
| George Payn Quackenbos - English language - 1861 - 468 pages
...spear on thy cloud, spirit of dismal Loda? Why then dost thou frown on me Why shake thine airy epear! Thou frownest in vain: I never fled from the mighty...the sons of the wind frighten the king of Morven? No—he knows the weakness of their arms.' "' Dost thou force me from n\y place ?' replied the hollow... | |
| George Payn Quackenbos - English language - 1865 - 476 pages
...dismal Lodaf Why then dost thou frown on me Why shake thinc airy Bpeari Thou frowncst in vain: I ncver fled from the mighty in war; and shall the sons of the wind frighten the king of Morven! No — ha knows the weakncss of their arms.' "'Fly to thy land," replied the form; ' take to the wind,... | |
| Henry Coppée - Readers and speakers - 1867 - 588 pages
...my hills into thy peaceful plains ? Do I meet thee with a spear on thy cloud, spirit of dismal Loda? Why then dost thou frown on me? Why shake thine airy...arms ! Fly to thy land, replied the form : receive thy wind and fly ? The blasts are in the hollow of my hand ; the course of the storm is mine. The king... | |
| Henry Coppée - Readers and speakers - 1867 - 586 pages
...my hills into thy peaceful plains? Do I meet thee with a spear on thy cloud, spirit of dismal Loda ? Why then dost thou frown on me? Why shake thine airy...I never fled from the mighty in war. And shall the eons of the wind frighten the king of Morven? No! he knows the weakness of their arms ! Fly to thy... | |
| 1867 - 878 pages
...with a spear on thy cloud, spirit of the dismal Loda? "Why dost thou frown on me? "Why shake thy dusky spear ? Thou frownest In vain : I never fled from the mighty in war ; And shall the none of the wind frighten the king of Morven ? He knows the weakness of their anna.' 1 Fly to thy land,'... | |
| Ossian - 1870 - 596 pages
...Do I meet thee, -with a spear, on thy cloud, spirit of dismal Loda 1 Why then dost thou frown on mo? why shake thine airy spear? Thou frownest in vain...shall the sons of the wind frighten the king of Morven t No : he knows the weakness of their arms. power over men's lives, and over the tempests of the air.... | |
| George Payn Quackenbos - English language - 1871 - 468 pages
...hills into thy peaceful plains ? Do I meet thee with a spear on thy cloud, spirit of dismal Loda ? Why then dost thou frown on me? Why shake thine airy spear? Thou !'rownest in vain: I never fled from the mighty in war; and shall the sons of the wind frighten the... | |
| George Payn Quackenbos - English language - 1874 - 468 pages
...hills into thy peaceful plains ? Do I meet thee with a spear on thy cloud, spirit of dismal Loda ? Why then dost thou frown on me? Why shake thine airy...and shall the sons of the wind frighten the king of Morveu? No — he knows the weakness of their arms.' '"Fly to thy land,' replied the form; 'take to... | |
| George Payn Quackenbos - English language - 1875 - 468 pages
...hills into thy peaceful plains ? Do I meet thee with a spear on thy cloud, spirit of dismal Loda ? Why then dost thou frown on me? Why shake thine airy...their arms.' " ' Fly to thy land,' replied the form ; ' take to the wind, and fly ! The blasts are in the hollow of my hand : the course of the storm is... | |
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