The Poems of Ossian, Volume 2A Strahan, 1790 |
Vanuit het boek
Resultaten 1-5 van 76
Pagina 7
... heard my words † ? " " Sons of green Erin , " faid Hidalla ‡ , " let not Fingal hear your words . The foe might rejoice , and his arm be ftrong in the land . Ye are brave , O warriors ! Ye are tempefts in war . Ye are , like ftorms ...
... heard my words † ? " " Sons of green Erin , " faid Hidalla ‡ , " let not Fingal hear your words . The foe might rejoice , and his arm be ftrong in the land . Ye are brave , O warriors ! Ye are tempefts in war . Ye are , like ftorms ...
Pagina 8
... heard their words , in filence , like the cloud of a fhower : it ftands dark on Cromla , till the lightning bursts its fide . The valley gleams with heaven's flame ; the fpirits of the ftorm rejoice . So ftood the filent king of Temora ...
... heard their words , in filence , like the cloud of a fhower : it ftands dark on Cromla , till the lightning bursts its fide . The valley gleams with heaven's flame ; the fpirits of the ftorm rejoice . So ftood the filent king of Temora ...
Pagina 9
the winds . Tell him that Cairbar has heard of his fame , at the ftream of re- founding Carun * . Cathmor † my brother is not here . He is not here with his thou- fands , and our arms are weak . Cathmor is a foe to ftrife at the feaft ...
the winds . Tell him that Cairbar has heard of his fame , at the ftream of re- founding Carun * . Cathmor † my brother is not here . He is not here with his thou- fands , and our arms are weak . Cathmor is a foe to ftrife at the feaft ...
Pagina 10
... heard the joy that was in Cairbar's camp . The character given of Cathmor is agreeable to the times . Some , through oftentation , were hof- pitable ; and others fell naturally into a custom handed down from their ancestors . But what ...
... heard the joy that was in Cairbar's camp . The character given of Cathmor is agreeable to the times . Some , through oftentation , were hof- pitable ; and others fell naturally into a custom handed down from their ancestors . But what ...
Pagina 11
... heard . Far diftant on the heath Olla raised * When a chief was determined to kill a person al- ready in his power , it was usual to fignify that his death was intended , by the found of a fhield ftruck with the blunt end of a spear ...
... heard . Far diftant on the heath Olla raised * When a chief was determined to kill a person al- ready in his power , it was usual to fignify that his death was intended , by the found of a fhield ftruck with the blunt end of a spear ...
Overige edities - Alles bekijken
Veelvoorkomende woorden en zinsdelen
againſt ancient arife arofe art thou Atha bards battle beam behold bends blaft Cairbar Caledonians Cathmor chief circumftances Clatho Clono cloud compofitions Conar Cormac courfe courſe Cuthullin dark darkneſs death defcended defcription defert diftant Druids Erin eyes faid fame father feaft feem fentiment fhall fhield fhould fide figh filent Fillan Fingal Fion Firbolg firft flain Foldath fome fong foul fpear fpirit fpread ftands ftate fteel fteps ftill ftone ftorm ftrangers ftream ftrength ftrife fubject fublime fuch fword Gaul ghoft grey hall harp heard heath heroes hiftory hill himſelf hoft Homer Iliad Ireland king laft lift mift moffy moft Moi-lena Mora Morni Morven moſt night occafion Ofcar Offian paffed perfon Picts poem poet poetical poetry poffeffed racter raiſed reft rife rock roes rofe rolled Scots Selma ſhall ſpear Strutha Sul-malla Temora thee thefe theſe thofe thoſe thou tomb Uthal voice warrior waves winds