 | 1765 - 520 pages
...original of Qffian. ; -. «• hung high in night, the difmal fign of war ! — Ghofts fled on every fide, and rolled their gathered forms on the wind. — Thrice from the winding vale arofe the voices of death. The harps * of the bards, untouched, found mournful over the hill. HE ftruck... | |
 | 1773 - 466 pages
...deeply-founding fhield : his fhield that hung high in night, the difmal fign of war ! Ghofts fled on every fide, and rolled their gathered forms on the wind. Thrice from the winding vale arofe the voice of deaths. The harps * of the bards, untouched, found mournful over the hill. * It... | |
 | 1799 - 252 pages
...founding fhield: his ftueld that hung high on night, the difmal fign of war? Ghofts fled on every fide, and rolled their gathered forms on the wind. Thrice from the winding vale arofe the voice of deaths. The harps || of the bards, untouched, ibund mournful over the hill. » The... | |
 | Natham Drake - 1800 - 510 pages
...the light touch of ghosts. " The king took his deathful spear, and struck the deeply sounding shield: his shield that hung high in night, the dismal sign...the bards, untouched, sound mournful over the hill. J The blast came rustling through the hall and gently touched my harp. The sound was mournful and low,... | |
 | 1803 - 388 pages
...my wrath begins to rise." The king took his deathful spear, and struck the deeply-sounding shield : his shield that hung high in night, the dismal sign...the bards, untouched, sound mournful over the hill. He struck again the shield; battles rose in the dreams of his host. The wide-tumbling strife is gleaming... | |
 | Ossian - 1805 - 244 pages
...king took his deathful spear, and struck the deeply-sounding shield : his shield that hung high on night, the dismal sign of war ? Ghosts fled on every...on the wind. Thrice from the winding vale arose the voices of death. The harps I of the bards, untouched, sound mournful over the hill. He struck again... | |
 | Ossian - 1805 - 656 pages
...preceding imitation, which introduced the present by association of ideas. the deep-sounding shield 6 : his shield that hung high in night, the dismal sign of war ! Ghosts 6 Succeeding bards have recorded many fables concerning this wonderful shield. They say, that Fingal,... | |
 | James Macpherson - 1805 - 654 pages
...preceding imitation, which introduced the present by association of ideas. the deep-sounding shield 6 : his shield that hung high in night, the dismal sign of war ! Ghosts 6 Succeeding bards have recorded many fables concerning this wonderful shield. They say, that Fingal,... | |
 | Ossian - 1806 - 364 pages
...my wrath begins to rise." The king took his deathful spear, and struck the deeply-sounding shield : his shield that hung high in night, the dismal sign...the bards, untouched, sound mournful over the hill. He struck again the shield; battles rose in th« • It was the opinion of ancient times, that, on... | |
 | Ossian - 1807 - 402 pages
...my wrath begins to rise." The king took his deathful spear, and struck the deeply-sounding shield : his shield that hung high in night, the dismal sign...winding vale, arose the voice of deaths. The harps f of the bards, untouched, sound mournful over the hill, He struck again the shield ; battles rose... | |
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The king took his deathful spear, and struck the deeply-sounding shield : his shield that hung high in night, the dismal sign of war ! Ghosts fled on every side, and rolled their gathered forms on the wind. Thrice from the winding vale arose the voice... 
