 | William Rounseville Alger - Future life - 1878 - 1046 pages
...Colgar, I see the dark cloud of death. It hovers over the plains of Lena, The sons of green Erin shall fall. Remove from the field of ghosts.' Like the darkened...moon, he retired in the midst of the whistling blast." We recognise here several leading traits in all the early unspeculative faiths,—the vapory form,... | |
 | William Rounseville Alger - Future life - 1878 - 1046 pages
...It hovers over the plains of Lena. BARBARIAN NOTIONS OF A FUTURE LIFE. The sons of green Erin shall fall. Remove from the field of ghosts.' Like the darkened moon, he retired in the midst of the whistling blast.1' We recognise here several leading traits in all the early unspeculaiive faith?, — the vapory... | |
 | William Rounseville Alger - Future life - 1880 - 1060 pages
...« Mcinerj, Onchichte der Rdigloncn, bncb xir. net. 766. The sons of green Erin shall fall. Kemove from the field of ghosts.' Like the darkened moon, he retired in the midst of the whistling blast." We recognise here several leading traits in all the early unspeculalive faiths, — the vapory form,... | |
 | Anne M. Prescott - Hawaii - 1893 - 264 pages
...Colgar! I see the dark cloud of death. It hovers over the plains of Lenna. The sons of green Erin shall fall. Remove from the field of ghosts. Like the darkened...moon he retired in the midst of the whistling blast." And what of Shakespeare: "Macbeth," with its witches — worse than Maiola — "Hamlet," with its ghost,... | |
 | James Bonwick - Celts - 1894 - 344 pages
...on the sands of Ullin. Thou shalt never talk with Caugal, nor find his lone steps on the heath. — Like the darkened moon, he retired in the midst of the whistling blast." Of another — " A cloud, like the steed of the stranger, supported his airy limbs. His robe is of... | |
 | Celts - 1896 - 460 pages
...of Colgar, I see a cloud of death : it hovers dark over the plains of Lena. The sons of green Erin must fall. Remove from the field of ghosts." Like...blast. " Stay," said the mighty Connal, "stay, my dark -red friend. Lay by that beam of heaven, son of the windy Cromlal What cave is thy lonely house?... | |
 | Thomas Bulfinch - Celts - 1900 - 490 pages
...Colgar, I see the dark cloud of death : it hovers over the plains of Lena. The sons of green Krin shall fall. Remove from the field of ghosts." Like the darkened...whistling blast. "Stay," said the mighty Connal, "stay my dark red friend. Lay by that beam of heaven, son of the windy Cromla. What cave of the hill is thy... | |
 | Friedrich Wilmsen - 1903 - 44 pages
...he retires with the blast. Häufige Anklänge bei Ossian: 338, 6: Ye retire in your blasts. 227, 21: Like the darkened moon he retired in the midst of the whistling blast. 294, 6: He retires in his blast with joy. J^ra/yei". My soul is dark s. oben. Common Lot: The hero... | |
 | Walther Drechsler - 1904 - 94 pages
...son of Colgar, I see a cloud of death: it hovers dark over the plains of Lena. The sons of green Erin must fall. Remove from the field of ghosts". Like...moon he retired, in the midst of the whistling blast. When the feeble sons of the wind come forth, and ride on tlie blast of the desart. II, 155. Daughter... | |
 | Walther Drechsler - 1904 - 94 pages
...a cloud of death: it hovers dark over the plains of Lena. The sons of green Erin must fall. Eemove from the field of ghosts". Like the darkened moon he retired, in the midst of the whistling blast. When the feeble sons of the wind come forth, and ride on the blast of the desart. n, 155. Daughter... | |
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Like the darkened moon, he retired in the midst of the whistling blast. 
