| 1803 - 388 ページ
...ever tremblest, son of Fithil ! Thy fears have increased the foe. It is Fingal, king f of deserts, with aid to green Erin of streams." " I beheld their...as a glittering rock. His spear is a blasted pine. His shield the rising moon ! He sat on the shore ! like a cloud of mist on the silent hill ! Many,... | |
| Royal Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland - 1805 - 532 ページ
..."thou ever tremblest, son of Fithil! Thy fears have increased the foe. It is Fingal, king of desarts, with aid to green Erin of " streams." " I beheld their...He sat on the shore ! like a cloud of mist on the silent hill! . ,, " Many, chief of heroes! I said, many are our hands of war. Well 'art thou named... | |
| Ossian - 1805 - 648 ページ
..."thou ever tremblest, son of Fithil ! Thy fears have increased the foe. It is Pingal, king* of desarts, with aid to green Erin of streams." " I beheld their chief," says Moran, " tall as a glittering rock 5. His spear is a blastThese etymologies are all fictitious. " For the pronouncing of which celestial... | |
| Ossian - 1806 - 364 ページ
...ever tremblest, son of Fithil ! thy fears have increased the foe. It is Fingal, king || of deserts, with aid to green Erin of streams." " I beheld their...as a glittering rock. His spear is a blasted pine. His shield the rising moon ! He sat on the shore ! like a cloud of mist on the silent hill! Many, chief... | |
| Sir John Sinclair - 1806 - 254 ページ
...chief of the dusky hills." § * Were of Cairbar. t chief of the generous. MACPHERSON'S TRANSLATION. " I beheld their chief," says Moran, " Tall as a glittering rock. " His spear is a blasted pine. 20 " His shield the rising moon ! " He sat on the shore ! " Like a cloud of mist on the silent hill... | |
| Ossian - 1807 - 402 ページ
...ever tremblest, son of Fithil ! Thy fears have increased the foe. It is Fingal, king e of deserts, with aid to green Erin of streams." " I beheld their...tall as a glittering rock. His spear is a blasted c Cuthullin, having previous intelligence of the invasion intended by Swaran, sent scouts all over... | |
| 1807 - 536 ページ
...t To thy fears the foe is numerous. § The champion of the dusky hills. MACPHERSON'S TRANSLATION. " I beheld their chief, " says Moran, " Tall as a glittering rock. " His spear is a blasted pine. 20 " His shield the rising moon ! " He sat on the shore ! " Like a cloud of mist on the silent hill... | |
| Ossian - 1807 - 546 ページ
...generous. J To thy fears the foe is numerous. § The champion of the dusky hub. MACPHERSON'S TRANSLATION. " I beheld their chief," says Moran, " Tall as a glittering rock. " His spear is a blasted pine. 20 " His shield the rising moon ! " He sat on the shore ! " Like a cloud of mist on the silent hill... | |
| 1808 - 596 ページ
...of Macpherson's version as more poetical, than the corresponding part of the rival one of Mr. Ross. "I beheld their chief, says Moran, tall as a glittering rock. His spear is a blasted pine. His shield the rising moon ! He sat on the, shore like a cloud of mist on the silent hill !" — It... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1808 - 526 ページ
...scout of Ossian, " tall as a rock of ice ; his spear, the blasted fir; his shield, the rising moon : he sat on the shore, like a cloud of. mist on the hill." The errors frequent in the use of Hyperboles, arise either from overstraining, or introducing... | |
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