Mornings in Spring: Or, Retrospections, Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Volume 2J. Murray, 1828 |
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... arms of the careless bard . arms . " From the day of his return home till the hour of his untimely death , Dumfries was like a besieged place . It was known he was dying , and the anxiety , not of the rich and the learned only , but ...
... arms of the careless bard . arms . " From the day of his return home till the hour of his untimely death , Dumfries was like a besieged place . It was known he was dying , and the anxiety , not of the rich and the learned only , but ...
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... arm A thousand heroes hung , While Ossian , music of the storm , The battle anthem sung : Or there ŒŒmania's palace rose In more than regal pride ; Ollam inbal'd a nation's woes , Conn's fiery sceptre crush'd her foes , Or noble Oscar ...
... arm A thousand heroes hung , While Ossian , music of the storm , The battle anthem sung : Or there ŒŒmania's palace rose In more than regal pride ; Ollam inbal'd a nation's woes , Conn's fiery sceptre crush'd her foes , Or noble Oscar ...
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... arm employs . Among thy clerks , my last sad hour Its weary scene prolongs ; And psalms must now supply the pow'r Of victory's lofty songs . It is nevertheless to the opening of The Chase , a legendary poem , which , from its mention of ...
... arm employs . Among thy clerks , my last sad hour Its weary scene prolongs ; And psalms must now supply the pow'r Of victory's lofty songs . It is nevertheless to the opening of The Chase , a legendary poem , which , from its mention of ...
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... arm an host . Or could Mac - Ronan now appear , In all his manly charms ; Or , -Oh my Osgar * ! wert thou here , To fill my aged arms ! Not then , as now , should Calphruin's son His sermons here prolong ; With bells and psalms the land ...
... arm an host . Or could Mac - Ronan now appear , In all his manly charms ; Or , -Oh my Osgar * ! wert thou here , To fill my aged arms ! Not then , as now , should Calphruin's son His sermons here prolong ; With bells and psalms the land ...
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... arms is , if we except a few modern allusions , precisely in the spirit of almost innumer- passages in the Scottish Ossian , and blended too with the same sense of conscious superiority on the part of the unhappy bard . The lofty cha ...
... arms is , if we except a few modern allusions , precisely in the spirit of almost innumer- passages in the Scottish Ossian , and blended too with the same sense of conscious superiority on the part of the unhappy bard . The lofty cha ...
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