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Ancient Irish Minstrelsy - Page 133
by William Hamilton Drummond - 1852 - 292 pages
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The Works of Ossian, the Son of Fingal

Bards and bardism - 1765 - 416 pages
...their large fpreading limbs below. But when the pride of their ftrength arofe, they fhook the, hill with their heels ; rocks tumble from their places on high ; the green-headed bufhes are • overturned. At length the ftrength of Swaran fell ; and the king of the groves is bound....
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The poems of Ossian, tr. by J. Macpherson, Volume 2

Ossian - 1801 - 344 pages
...their large fpreading limbs below. But when the pride of their ftrength anile, they fhook the hill with their heels. Rocks tumble from their places on high ; the green-headed bullies are overturned. At length the ftrength of Swaran fell: the king of the groves is bound. Thus...
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The Poems of Ossian, Volume 2

1801 - 334 pages
...their large fpreading limbs below. But when the pride of their ftreugth arofe, they fhook the hill with their heels. Rocks tumble from their places on high ; the green-headed bufhen are overturned. At length the ftrength of Swaran fell : the king of the groves is bound. Thus...
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The Poems of Ossian, Volume 2

1803 - 388 pages
...helms. They fling their weapons down. Each rushes to his hero's grasp : Their sinewy arms bend round each other : they turn from side to side, and strain...the pride of their strength arose, they shook the hill with their heels. Rocks tumble from their places on high ; the green-headed bushes are overturned....
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Report of the Committee of the Highland Society of Scotland, Appointed to ...

Royal Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland - Literary forgeries and mystifications - 1805 - 526 pages
...helmets. They ffing their weapons down. Each rushes to his hero's grasp. Their sinewy arms bind round each other : they turn from side to side, and strain...with their heels : rocks tumble from their places on hi^h ; the green-headed bushes are overturned! At length, the strength of Swaran fell ; and the king...
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Report of the Committee of the Highland Society of Scotland, Appointed to ...

Royal Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland - Literary forgeries and mystifications - 1805 - 532 pages
...helmets. They fling their weapons down. Each rushes to his hero's grasp : their sinewy arms bend round each other : they turn from side to side, and strain...the pride of their strength arose, they shook the hill with their heels. Rocks tumble from their places on high ; the green-headed bushes are overturned....
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The poems of Ossian, tr. by J. Macpherson. To which are prefixed ..., Volume 1

Ossian - 1805 - 262 pages
...They fling their weapons down. Each rushes » to the grasp of his foe. Their sinewy arms bend round each other : they turn from side to side, and strain...the pride of their strength arose, they shook the hill with their heels ; rocks tumble from their places on high ; the green-headed bushes arc overturned....
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Report of the Committee of the Highland Society of Scotland, Appointed to ...

Royal Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland - Literary forgeries and mystifications - 1805 - 532 pages
...helmets. They fling their weapons down. Each rushes to his hero's grasp : their sinewy arms bend round each other : they turn from side to side, and strain...the pride of their strength arose, they shook the hill with their heels. Rocks tumble from their places on high ; the green-headed bushes are overturned....
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The poems of Ossian, &c. containing the poetical works of J ..., Volume 1

Ossian - 1805 - 648 pages
...helms. They fling their weapons down. Each rushes to his hero's grasp. Their sinewy arms bend round each other ; they turn from side to side, and strain and stretch their large spreading limbs below '. ing over the whitening main," (Macphcrson's Homer, i. 108. 117.) are here converted into " the hunter...
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Report of the Committee of the Highland Society of Scotland, Appointed to ...

Royal Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland - Literary forgeries and mystifications - 1805 - 528 pages
...helmets. They fling their do\vn. Eacli rushes to ' his hero's giasp: their sinewy arms bend roiu.d each other : they turn from side to side, and strain and stretch their large spreading limbs be h'V/. But when the prMi of their s'.i . -:gth arose, tli y shook- the hill with their heels. Rocks...
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