Allad is a druid : he is called the son of the rock, from his dwelling in a cave ; and the circle of stones here mentioned is the pale of the druidical temple. He is here consulted as one who had a supernatural knowledge of things ; from the druids, .... The Poems of Ossian - Pagina 3771807Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Fiona J. Stafford, Howard Gaskill - 1998 - 284 pagina’s
...than the Fianna itself, and he fails to suppress occasional disdain for such latter-day follies as "the ridiculous notion of the second sight, which prevailed in the highlands and isles" (PO-A33). More recent if shadowy components of his analysis are the military and social incursions... | |
| Wolf Gerhard Schmidt - 2003 - 520 pagina’s
...known (The Poems of Ossian and related works, S. 433/Anmerkung 35).] Aliad ist ein Druide. Mac. [he is called the son of the rock, from his dwelling in...sight, which prevailed in the highlands and isles (The Poems of Ossian and related works, S. 432/Anmerkung 29).] Eigentlich: deine Augen des Alters.... | |
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