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On the character of Ossian , as drawn by the Irish bards , Miss Brooke's Reliques of Irish poetry XV . The Cliffords of Craven , continued Page 1 • 37 65 XVI . The same , continued 101 XVII . Biographical sketch of the Rev.
On the character of Ossian , as drawn by the Irish bards , Miss Brooke's Reliques of Irish poetry XV . The Cliffords of Craven , continued Page 1 • 37 65 XVI . The same , continued 101 XVII . Biographical sketch of the Rev.
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It is a circumstance strongly corroborative of the genuineness and authenticity of the poems ascribed to OSSIAN by the Scottish antiquaries , and one which has hitherto not had its due consideration , that in the numerous Irish poems ...
It is a circumstance strongly corroborative of the genuineness and authenticity of the poems ascribed to OSSIAN by the Scottish antiquaries , and one which has hitherto not had its due consideration , that in the numerous Irish poems ...
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... and as the productions ascribed to the Caledonian Ossian claim not only a higher antiquity , but are entirely free from all the modern allusions and gross anachronisms which vitiate the pretensions of the Hibernian poet , it follows ...
... and as the productions ascribed to the Caledonian Ossian claim not only a higher antiquity , but are entirely free from all the modern allusions and gross anachronisms which vitiate the pretensions of the Hibernian poet , it follows ...
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The existence of Swaran , son of Starno , and his wars in Ireland , and his having been defeated by Fingal , as related by Ossian , are therefore authenticated by the hi- storians of Denmark ; and in their annals a number of par- ...
The existence of Swaran , son of Starno , and his wars in Ireland , and his having been defeated by Fingal , as related by Ossian , are therefore authenticated by the hi- storians of Denmark ; and in their annals a number of par- ...
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In these expeditions he was accompanied by his son and chief bard , Ossian , and also by a native Irish bard of the name of Ullin . It does not appear that Fingal had occasion to penetrate into the interior , or perhaps more than twenty ...
In these expeditions he was accompanied by his son and chief bard , Ossian , and also by a native Irish bard of the name of Ullin . It does not appear that Fingal had occasion to penetrate into the interior , or perhaps more than twenty ...
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| Title | Mornings in Spring: Or, Retrospections, Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Volume 2 Mornings in Spring: Or, Retrospections, Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Nathan Drake |
| Author | Nathan Drake |
| Publisher | J. Murray, 1828 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 12 Mar 2008 |
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