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Pagina 56
... hall of Odion . " Then did the sword bite . The waters were all one The earth was dyed red with the warm The sword rung upon the coats of mail , and " clove bucklers in twain . None fled on that day , till 66 among his ships Heraudus ...
... hall of Odion . " Then did the sword bite . The waters were all one The earth was dyed red with the warm The sword rung upon the coats of mail , and " clove bucklers in twain . None fled on that day , till 66 among his ships Heraudus ...
Pagina 58
... hall . How eagerly would all the sons of Aslauga now rush to war , did they know the " distress of their father , whom a multitude of venom- " ous serpents tear ! I have given to my children 86 a mother who hath filled their hearts with ...
... hall . How eagerly would all the sons of Aslauga now rush to war , did they know the " distress of their father , whom a multitude of venom- " ous serpents tear ! I have given to my children 86 a mother who hath filled their hearts with ...
Pagina 65
... halls . Whatever was beyond the necessaries of life was known to them only as the spoil of the Roman pro- vince ; the gold of the stranger ; the lights of the stranger ; the steeds of the stranger ; the children of " the rein . " 66 39 ...
... halls . Whatever was beyond the necessaries of life was known to them only as the spoil of the Roman pro- vince ; the gold of the stranger ; the lights of the stranger ; the steeds of the stranger ; the children of " the rein . " 66 39 ...
Pagina 88
... hall , in the poem called Berrathon , and of the agent of Malvina into it , deserves particular notice , as remarkably noble and magnificent . But above all , the engagement of Fingal with the spirit of Loda , in Camic - thura , cannot ...
... hall , in the poem called Berrathon , and of the agent of Malvina into it , deserves particular notice , as remarkably noble and magnificent . But above all , the engagement of Fingal with the spirit of Loda , in Camic - thura , cannot ...
Pagina 90
... hall , in the poem called Berrathon , and of the ascent of Malvina into it , deserves particular notice , as remarkably noble and magnificent . But above all , the engagement of Fingal with the spirit of Loda , in Carric - thura ...
... hall , in the poem called Berrathon , and of the ascent of Malvina into it , deserves particular notice , as remarkably noble and magnificent . But above all , the engagement of Fingal with the spirit of Loda , in Carric - thura ...
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The Poems of Ossian, Tr. by J. MacPherson. to Which Are Prefixed ... Ossian Geen voorbeeld beschikbaar - 2015 |
The Poems of Ossian, Tr. by J. MacPherson. to Which Are Prefixed ... Ossian Geen voorbeeld beschikbaar - 2015 |
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Agandecca ancient Angus Macneil antiquity appears arms bards battle beam beautiful behold blast breast Cairbar Caledonians Calmar Carril cave Celtic chief clouds Comala Cona Connal Cormac Cromla Culdees Cuthullin dark dark-brown daugh daughter death deer desart distant druids echoing epic Erin Erragon eyes fame fathers feast feeble fell Fillan Fingal Fion Firbolg friends Gaul genius ghosts hall hand harp hear heard heath heroes Hidallan Highlands hill Homer Iliad Ireland Irish king of Morven king of swords Lena light Lochlin maid manners meteor mighty mist moon Morna mournful nations night numbers Oscar Ossian pale Picts poems poet poetical poetry race raise renowned rest rise roaring rock rolling Ryno Scotland Scots Semo sentiment shield sigh song sons soul sound spear spirit steel storm strangers stream sublime sun-beam Swaran sword tears Temora thee thou tion tomb Torman translation Trenmor Ullin voice waves wind youth
Populaire passages
Pagina 120 - The other contains a short, but exquisitely tender image, accompanied with the finest poetical painting. " The " music of Carril was like the memory of joys that " are past, pleasant and mournful to the soul.
Pagina 123 - The land through which we have gone to search it, is a land that eateth up the inhabitants thereof; and all the people that we saw in it, are men of a great stature. And there we saw the giants, the sons of Anak, which come of the giants : and we were in our own sight as grasshoppers, and so we were in their sight.
Pagina 121 - The nations shall rush like the rushing of many waters : but God shall rebuke them, and they shall flee far off, and shall be chased as the chaff of the mountains before the wind, and like a rolling thing before the whirlwind.
Pagina 50 - That state, in which human nature shoots wild and free, though unfit for other improvements, certainly encourages the high exertions of fancy and passion.
Pagina 152 - From the hill I return, O Morna, from the hill of the dark-brown hinds. Three have I slain with my bended yew. Three with my long bounding dogs of the chace.
Pagina 99 - O gale, it seems to say, I am covered with the drops of heaven? The time of my fading is near, and the blast that shall scatter my leaves. Tomorrow shall the traveller come, he that saw me in my beauty shall come; his eyes will search the field, but they will not find me?
Pagina 162 - Crugal, or find his lone steps in the heath. I am light as the blast of Cromla, and I move like the shadow of mist. Connal, son of 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.
Pagina 87 - In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep falleth on men, Fear came upon me, and trembling, which made all my bones to shake. Then a spirit passed before my face; the hair of my flesh stood up: It stood still, but I could not discern the form thereof: an image was before mine eyes, there was silence, and I heard a voice...
Pagina 125 - Where have ye been, ye southern winds ! when the sons of my love were deceived ? But ye have been sporting on plains, pursuing the thistle's beard.
Pagina 118 - They fell, like three young oaks which stood alone on " the hill. The traveller saw the lovely trees, and " wondered how they grew so lonely. The blast of the " desert came by night, and laid their green heads low. " Next day he returned; but they were withered, and the