 | Celts - 1784 - 432 pages
...thou lovelier-than the ghoft: of the hills; when it moves, in a fun-beam, at noon, over the liience of Morven ! He is fallen ! thy youth is low ! pale beneath the fword of Cuthullin ! No more fhall valour raife thy love to match the blood of kings. Trenar, graceful... | |
 | Hugh Blair - English language - 1793 - 518 pages
...waves, thou fairer than the " ghoft of the hills, when it moves in a funbeam " at naon over the lilence of Morven ! he is " fallen ! thy youth is low ; pale beneath the his compofitions), after recounting all (he had done to fnpport her unfortunate htilband,.he concludes... | |
 | Natham Drake - English literature - 1800 - 510 pages
...fair head ov^er the waves, thou lovelier than the ghost of t Temora,- b. iv. The War of Inis-Thona. the hills; when it moves, in a sun-beam, at noon, over the silence of Morven! " * Ideas such as these, so admirably adapted to poetry, which unfold a system fertile in all that... | |
 | Hugh Blair - English language - 1801 - 466 pages
...waves, thou fairer than the " ghoft of the hills, when it moves in a funbeam *' at noon over the filence of Morven ! He is *' fallen! Thy youth is low; pale beneath the " fword of Cuchullin! *" Quindiilian affords us a very fine example in profe; when in the beginning... | |
 | Ossian - 1801 - 344 pages
...thou lovelier than the ghoft of the hills; when it moves, in a fun-beam, at noon , over the filnnce of Morven! He is fallen! thy youth is low! pale beneath the fword of Cuthul-. lin! No more fhall valour raife thy love to match the blood of kings. Trenar, graceful... | |
 | Bards and bardism - 1803 - 390 pages
...home of the death of their master, the very instant he is killed. It lovelier than the ghost of die hills; when it moves, in a sun-beam, at noon, over...fallen ! thy youth is low ! pale beneath the sword of Cuthullin ! No more shall valour raise thy love to match the blood of kings. Trenar, graceful Trenar... | |
 | James Macpherson - 1803 - 386 pages
...overturned on the desert of Cromla; when the blast has passed the heath, laden with the spirits of night! Weep on the rocks of roaring winds, O maid of Inistore!§ Bend thy fair head over the waves, thou * Sithallin signifies a handsome man; Fiona, a fair maid; and Ardan, pride. •f- The Isle of Sky ;... | |
 | Bards and bardism - 1803 - 350 pages
...can be given, to the beauty of a living woman, is to say, " She is " fair as the ghost of the hill; when it moves in a " sun-beam at noon, over the silence of Morven." " The hunter shall hear my voice from his booth. " He shall fear, but love my voice. For sweet shall... | |
 | James Macpherson - Scottish Gaelic poetry - 1805 - 336 pages
...the rocks of roaring winds, O maid of Inistore I ! Bend thy fair head over the waves, thou lovelier than the ghost of the hills, when it moves, in a sun-beam,...fallen! thy youth is low! pale beneath the sword of Cuthullin ! No more shall valour raise thy love to match the blood of * One of Cuthullin's horses.... | |
 | James Macpherson - Scottish Gaelic poetry - 1805 - 338 pages
...the rocks of roaring winds, 0 maid of Inistore I ! Bend thy fair head over the waves, thou lovelier than the ghost of the hills, when it moves, in a sun-beam,...fallen ! thy youth is low! pale beneath the sword of Cuthullin ! No more shall valour raise thy love to match the blood of * One of Cuthulliu's horses.... | |
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Weep on the rocks of roaring winds, O maid of Inistore! Bend thy fair head over the waves, thou fairer than the ghost of the hills when it moves in a sunbeam at noon over the silence of Morven ! He is fallen ! Thy youth is low ; pale beneath the sword... 
