 | 1765 - 416 pagina’s
...beholds the gray ghoft that guards it * : for the mighty lie, O Malvina, in the narrow plain of the rock. A tale of the times of old ! the deeds of days of other years ! ried off Clefsammor his father, who was fuppofed to have been caft away. When Carthon was three years... | |
 | Ossian - 1790 - 446 pagina’s
...flart without any apparent caufe, the vulgar think that they fee the fpirits of the deceafed. 3 A tale A tale of the times of old ! the deeds of days of other years ! Who comes from the land of ftrangers, with his thoufands around him ? the funbeam pours its bright... | |
 | 1799 - 252 pagina’s
...Itart witbuat any apparent caufe] the vulgar f ' . . t ttut tbcy fee tbu J>U:U* uf tbe deceafcd. A talc of the times of old! the deeds of days of other years ! Who comes from the land of ftrangers, with his thoufands around him ? the fun-beam pours its bright... | |
 | Ossian - 1805 - 244 pagina’s
...beholds the grey gliost that guards it ", for the mighty lie, O Malvina, in the narrow plain of the rock. A tale of the times of old ! the deeds of days of nther years ! Who comes from the land of strangers, with his thousands around him ? the sun-beam poors... | |
 | Ossian - 1806 - 366 pagina’s
...he beholds a dim ghost standing there.* The mighty lie, O Malvina ! in the narrow plain of the rock. A tale of the times of old! the deeds of days of other years ! * It was the opinion of the times, that deer saw the ghosts of the dead. To this day, when beasts... | |
 | Ann Doherty - 1812 - 356 pagina’s
...Binding in all its Branches. Stationary, Fancy Goods and Paper, &c. &c. p CASTJLES or anfc ^Hont Cagic. " A TALE OF THE TIMES OF OLD, " THE DEEDS OF DAYS OF OTHER YEARS." i;»ii!i:ii,isni:i> WITH ORIGINAL DESIGNS. In JFour VOL. IV. FHINTKD roii T. IIOOKIIAM, JUNR Or.D J10ND... | |
 | Regina Maria Roche - 1814 - 274 pagina’s
...caverns of the mountains, like a spirit of darkness struggling to fre'e itself from torment. CHAP. VII. " A tale of the times of old. The deeds of days of other years." , " Dost thou not behold, Malvina, a rock with its head of heath? The thistle is there alone, and sheds... | |
 | 1816 - 612 pagina’s
...are gone, while contemplating • its mouldering arches : — they call to remembrance • tbe tales of the times of old! the deeds of days of other years," when the swellings of the organ reverberated through the aisles, and the relij!<-ii.\ paced the cloisters—... | |
 | 1840 - 876 pagina’s
...begotten by Jemmy Maephergon, dominie of Ruthven, and member of Parliament for the Nabob of Arcot. " The murmur of thy streams, O Lora, brings back the memory of the past. The sound of thy words, Garmallar, is lovely in mine ear." Like him, " I stretch my hand to the spear as in the days... | |
 | Philomathic institution - 1825 - 518 pagina’s
...romance : let him go with the heroes of Ossian to the land of spectres, and bring back to us "the tales of the times of old, the deeds of days of other years," — let the forms of hie creation pass in dim and awful obscurity before us, — let us tread the desolate... | |
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Two stones half sunk in the ground, shew their heads of moss. The deer of the mountain avoids the place, for he beholds a dim ghost standing there. 
