Sean dana; le Oisian, Orran, Ulann, &c

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Charles Elliot; and for C. Elliot, T. Kay and Company No. 332. opposite Somerset-House, Strand, London., 1787 - 348 páginas
 

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Página 195 - As when a shepherd of the Hebrid Isles*, Placed far amid the melancholy main, (Whether it be lone fancy him beguiles ; Or that aerial beings sometimes deign To stand embodied, to our senses plain) Sees on the naked hill, or valley low, The whilst in ocean Phoebus dips his wain, A vast assembly moving to and fro: Then all at once in air dissolves the wondrous show.
Página 251 - Tell me , thou soul of her I love, Ah! tell me, whither art thou fled; To what delightful world above, Appointed for the happy dead? Or dost thou, free, at pleasure, roam, And sometimes share thy lover's woe; Where, void of thee, his cheerless home Can now, alas! no comfort know? Oh ! if thou...
Página 195 - Plac'd far amid the melancholy main, (Whether it be lone fancy him beguiles ; Or that aerial beings fometimes deign To ftand embodied, to our fenfes plain) Sees on the naked hill, or valley low, The whilft in ocean Phtzbus dips his wain, A vaft aflembly moving to and fro : Then all at once in air diflblves the wondrous fhow.
Página 252 - Oh! if thou hover'st round my walk, While, under every well-known tree, I to thy fancy'd shadow talk, And every tear is full of thee; Should then the weary eye of grief, Beside some sympathetic stream, In slumber find a short relief, Oh, visit thou my soothing dream ! James Thomson, FRIENDS DEPARTED.
Página 311 - Ac. cording to it — the monks were to aflemble thrice every night, and as often in the day. In each office of the day they were to ufe prayers and fing three pfalms. In each office of the night, from Oftober to February, they were to fing thirty-fix pfalms and twelve anthems, at three feveral times...
Página 273 - Few languages bear more evident marks of having been cultivated by grammarians and philofophers, although we know not at what period. In this view alone, an acquaintance with it would amply reward the labour of the ftudent.
Página 56 - m buin dearsanna caomh do rn doininn. Tha anam Ghuill an colluinn a choraig. — 'S truagh gun Oisian mac Fhinn Bhi leam, mar an linn Mhic Nuath ! — Ach tha m'anam fein na th annas eiti' 'S e leum na aonar sa chuan atmhor, A...
Página 29 - ... with their weapons of war, and they have laid their fwords under their head.
Página 311 - Columbanus eflablifhed in Scotland and Ireland, adopted it. And the Saint himfelf rigoroufly conformed to it till he died in the exercife of it, at midnight vigils, in the -/7th year of hit age.
Página 44 - Ag iadha' tha chomhachag chorr, 'S an earbag a' clisgeadh o leabuidh, v . Gufl eagal ro Oisiain a bhroin. Earbag nan earn cosach, San robh conuidh Oscair is Fhinn, Cha 'n imir mi fein ort beud, 'S cha reubar thu choidh' le m

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