Mornings in Spring: Or, Retrospections, Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Volume 2J. Murray, 1828 |
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Page 49
... brave ! * The celebrated Gaul Mac Mevrni , well known to the reader of Ossian's Poems . " Great as is Oisin's partiality , " remarks the translator , " in favour of the heroes of his own race , yet we find him , on all occasions , doing ...
... brave ! * The celebrated Gaul Mac Mevrni , well known to the reader of Ossian's Poems . " Great as is Oisin's partiality , " remarks the translator , " in favour of the heroes of his own race , yet we find him , on all occasions , doing ...
Page 57
... brave ; Or , plung'd amid the rapid stream , His manly limbs to lave . But , when the rage of battle bled ! — Then - then his might appear'd , And o'er red heaps of hostile dead His conquering standard rear'd ! Where was thy God on that ...
... brave ; Or , plung'd amid the rapid stream , His manly limbs to lave . But , when the rage of battle bled ! — Then - then his might appear'd , And o'er red heaps of hostile dead His conquering standard rear'd ! Where was thy God on that ...
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... brave who flew to oppose the Spanish Armada , then advancing to invade England . He commanded on that memorable oc- casion the Elizabeth Bonaventure , and , it is said , greatly distinguished himself , especially in the last engagement ...
... brave who flew to oppose the Spanish Armada , then advancing to invade England . He commanded on that memorable oc- casion the Elizabeth Bonaventure , and , it is said , greatly distinguished himself , especially in the last engagement ...
Page 148
... brave exploits , the bard assures us Such Arthur was : the song preserved his fame ; And oft our fathers kindled at the name : When wand'ring minstrels to the feeling heart , The strains of nature , undepraved by art , Addrest , and ...
... brave exploits , the bard assures us Such Arthur was : the song preserved his fame ; And oft our fathers kindled at the name : When wand'ring minstrels to the feeling heart , The strains of nature , undepraved by art , Addrest , and ...
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... brave of every nation to honour it with their presence . He and Arthur sit as judges of the field , whilst the beautiful Inogen is destined to bestow the conqueror's prize . For some days the British knights meet with no equal opponents ...
... brave of every nation to honour it with their presence . He and Arthur sit as judges of the field , whilst the beautiful Inogen is destined to bestow the conqueror's prize . For some days the British knights meet with no equal opponents ...
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