Cormac who was distant far, in Temora's echoing halls; he learned to bend the bow of his fathers, and to lift the spear. Nor long didst thou lift the spear, mildly shining beam of youth! Death stands dim behind thee, like the darkened half of the moon... The Poems of Ossian - Pagina 3901785 - 435 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Hugh Blair - 1763 - 94 pagina’s
...his early years, " Nor long (halt thou lift the fpear, " mildly mining beam of youth! Death ftands dim behind thee, " like the darkened half of the moon...inftance of the fame nature may be taken from mift r which, as being a very familiar appearance in the country of Oflian, he applies to a variety of purpofes,... | |
| 1765 - 416 pagina’s
...to lift the fpear. Nor long didft thou lift the fpear, mildly-fhining beam of youth ! death ftands dim behind thee, like the darkened half of the moon behind its growing light. CUCHULLIN rofe before the bard $;, that came from generous Torlath ; he offered him the * Oi» J' tx... | |
| 1765 - 520 pagina’s
...early years, " Nor long (halt thou lift the " fpear, mildly mining beam of youth ! Death " ftandsdim behind thee, like the darkened half of " the moon behind its growing light ||.M Another inftance of the fame nature may be taken from mift, which, as being a very familiar appearance... | |
| 1783 - 282 pagina’s
...early years , « Nor » long shalt thou lift the fpear, mildly shining » beam of youth! Death ftands dim behind thee, » like the darkened half of the moon behind its >i growing light«. Another inftance of the fame nature may be taken from mift , which , as being a... | |
| 1783 - 274 pagina’s
...fpear. Nor long didft thou lift the fpear, midly•shining .beam of youth ! death Hands dim ibehinef thee , like the darkened half of the moon behind its growing light. Cuchultm rofe before the bard (a) , that iCame from generous Torlath ; be offered turn the shell of... | |
| Ossian - 1790 - 446 pagina’s
...flands dim * The royal palace of the Irifli kings ; Teamhrath, according to fome of the bards. behind behind thee, like the darkened half of the moon behind its growing light ! Cuthullin rofe before the bard *, that came from generous Torlath. He offered him the fhell of joy.... | |
| 1799 - 252 pagina’s
...to lift the fpear. Nor long didft thou lift the fpear, mildly fhining beam of youth ! death ftands dim behind thee, like the darkened half of the moon behind its growing light. Cuchullin rofe before the bard ||, that came from generous Torlath ; he offered him the ftiell of joy,... | |
| Ossian - 1801 - 364 pagina’s
...his early years, "Nor long "fhalt thou lift the fpear, mildly fhin"ing beam of youth ! Death ftands "dim behind thee, like the darkened "half of the moon...Another inftance of the fame nature may be taken from mill , which , as being a very familiar appearance in the country of Oftian , he applies to a variety... | |
| Ossian - 1801 - 344 pagina’s
...and to lift the fpear. Nor long didft thou lift the fpear, mildly-fhining beam of youth! death ftands dim behind thee, like the darkened half of the moon, behind its growing light! Cuthullin rofe before- the bard ( ll8 ) that came from generous Torlath. He offered him the fhell of... | |
| Ossian - 1805 - 244 pagina’s
...and to lift the spear. Nor long didst thou lift the spear, mildly-shining beam of youth! Death stands dim behind thee. like the darkened half of the moon behind its growing light. Cuthullia rose before the bard', that came from generous Torlath ; he offered him the shell nt joy,... | |
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