He sat in the hall of his shells in Lochlin's woody land. He called the grey-haired Snivan, that often sung round the circle of Loda : when the stone of power heard his voice, and battle turned in the field of the valiant ! "Go, grey-haired Snivan," Starno... The Wye tour, or Gilpin on the Wye - Page 135by Thomas Dudley Fosbroke - 1822Full view - About this book
| Poetry - 1773 - 432 pages
...land. He called the grey-haired Snivan, that often fung round the circle t" °^ Loda : when the ftone of power heard his voice, and battle turned in the field of the valiant ! " Go ; grey-haired Snivan," Starno faid, cc go to Ardven's fea-furrounded rocks. Tell to the king... | |
| Ossian - 1790 - 446 pages
...land. He called the grey-haired Snivan, that often fung round the circle f of Loda : when the ftone of power heard his voice, and battle turned in the field of the valiant!" " Go ; grey-haired Snivan," Starno faid, " go to Ardven's fea-furroimded rocks. Tell to the king of... | |
| Ossian - 1805 - 648 pages
...woody land. He called the grey-haired Snivan, that often sung round the circle of Loda : when the stone of power heard his voice, and battle turned in the field of the valiant ! "Go, grey-haired Snivan," Starno said, "go to Ardven's sea-surrounded rocks. Tell to the king of... | |
| Ossian - 1806 - 364 pages
...land. He called the grey-haired Snivan, that often sung round the circle f of Loda: when the stone of power heard his voice, and battle turned in the field of the valiant!" " Go, grey-haired Snivan," Starno said, " go to Ardven's sea-surrounded rocks. Tell to the king of... | |
| Scottish Gaelic poetry - 1812 - 370 pages
...well as Agandecca. His fierce and cruel character is well-marked in other poems concerning the times. power heard his voice, and battle turned in the field of the valiant !" " Go, grey-haired Snivan," Starno said, " go to Ardven's sea-surrounded rocks. Tell to the king... | |
| Thomas Dudley Fosbroke - Antiquities - 1825 - 560 pages
...Carricthiora. 8 " He called the grey- haired Snivan, that often sung round the circle of Loda; when the stone of power heard his voice; and battle turned in the field of the valiant." Fingall, B. iii. ' Grose, i. 139. '" Borlase, p. 230. " Archseologia, viii. 21O. ix. 207— 210. x.... | |
| William Gilpin, Thomas Dudley Fosbroke - Wye River - 1826 - 200 pages
...America. Riiodius, Argonaut, B. i. || 11 is shown in the Encyclothe circle ofLoda; wften the stone of power heard his voice, and battle turned in the...Giraldus Cambrensis says, that the Irish transferred to churches.f From Ossian we see that the bard walked round-the stone singing, and made it move, as an... | |
| Samuel Rowe - Dartmoor (England) - 1848 - 348 pages
...fate of battle. " He called the grey-haired Snivan, that sang round the circle of Loda, when the stone of power heard his voice, and battle turned in the field of the valiant." That a crafty and intelligent priesthood like the Druids, should have availed themselves of circumstances... | |
| Ossian - 1870 - 596 pages
...woody land. Ho called the greyhaired Snivan, that often sang round the circle of Loda : when the stone of power heard his voice, and battle turned in the field of the valiant ! " " Go, grey-haired Snivan," Starno said, " go to Ardven's seasurrounded rocks. Tell to the king... | |
| Archibald Clerk - Scottish Gaelic poetry - 1870 - 590 pages
...woody land. He called the greyhaired Snivan, that often sang round the circle of Loda : when the stone of power heard his voice, and battle turned in the field of the valiant ! " DUAN III. He had taken Starno prisoner, and released him. Starno resolves on his death, and consults... | |
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