 Blood bursts and smokes around. Strings murmur on the polished yews. Darts rush along the sky. Spears fall like the circles of light, which gild the face of night. As the noise of the troubled ocean, when roll the waves on high. As the last peal of thunder...  The Poems of Ossian - Page cxxxiv1807Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Ewing - Elocution - 1819 - 448 pages
...on steel. Helmets are cleft on high ; blood bursts, and smokes around. As the troubled noise of the ocean when roll the waves on high ; as the last peal of the thunder of heaven ; such is the noise of battle. As roll a thousand waves to the rock, so Swaran's... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1820 - 538 pages
...steel. " Helmets are cleft on high; blood bursts, and " smokes around. As the troubled noise of the " ocean when roll the waves on high ; as the last " peal of the thunder of heaven ; such is the noise " of battle. The groan of the people spread over " the hills.... | |
 | Alexander Jamieson - English language - 1820 - 388 pages
...the sky : spears a& l&e sparks of flame that gild the storm; face of night. As the noise of trouhled ocean when roll the waves on high) as the last peal of thundering heaven ; such is the noUe of hattle. — Though Cormacs' hundred hards were tuere, feehle... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1823 - 418 pages
...: darts rush along the sky : spears fall like sparks of flame ,tfeatgild the stormy face of night. As the noise of the troubled ocean when roll the waves on high, as the last peal of thundering heaven, such is the noise of battle. Tho' Cormac's hundred bards were there, feeble were... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1823 - 872 pages
...: darts rush along the sky : spears fall like sparks of flame that gild the stormy face of night. " As the noise of the troubled ocean when roll the waves on high, as the last pal of thundering heaven, such is the noise of battle. Though Cormac's hundred bards were there, feeble... | |
 | Alexander Jamieson - English language - 1826 - 320 pages
...sky : spears fall like sparks of flame that gild the stormy face of night. , As the noise of trouhled ocean when roll the waves on high, as the last peal of thundering heaven ; such is the noise of hattle. Though Cormacs* hundred hards were there, feehle were... | |
 | J[ohn] H[anbury]. Dwyer - Elocution - 1828 - 314 pages
...on steel. Helmets are cleft on high ; hlood bursts and smokes around. As the troubled noise of the ocean when roll the waves on high ; as the last peal of the thunder of heaven ; such is the noise of battle." OSSUK. " In my distress I called upon the Lord,... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1831 - 328 pages
...yew : darts rush along the sky : spears fall like sparks of flame that gild the stormy face of night. As the noise of the troubled ocean when roll the waves on high, as the last peal of thundering heaven, such is the noise of battle. Though Cormac's hundred cards were there, feeble were... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 pages
...on steel. Helmets are cleft on high ; blood bursts, and smokes around. As the troubled noise of the ocean when roll the waves on high ; as the last peal of the thunder of heaven ; such is the noise of battle. As roll a thousand waves to the rock, so Swaran's... | |
 | English literature - 1833 - 642 pages
...they engaged, " chief mixed his strokes with chief, and man with man; as the troubled noise of the ocean, when roll the waves on high, as the last peal of the thunder of Heaven, such is the noise of the battle. Death raises his voices around, and mixes with... | |
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