| James Macpherson - 1803 - 386 pages
...deep, come swelling, roaring on; as rocks of ooze meet roaring waves: so foes attacked and fought. Man met with man, and steel with steel. Shields sound,...son of the furnace, so rose, so rung their swords ! of blood. Oscar, terrible wert thou, my best, my greatest son ! I rejoiced in my secret soul, when... | |
| James Macpherson - Scottish Gaelic poetry - 1805 - 392 pages
...deep, come swelling, roaring on; as rocks of ooze meet roaring waves: so foes attacked and fought. Man met with man, and steel with steel. Shields sound,...rushed on, like a whirlwind in Ardven*. The destruction of heroes is on his sword. Swaran was like the fire of the desert in the echoing heath of Gormal! How... | |
| Ossian - 1805 - 648 pages
...skies. So to \heßght the thick battalions throng, Shields urg'd on shields, and men drove men along. steel. Shields sound, and warriors fall. As a hundred...their swords ! Gaul rushed on, like a whirlwind in Arel ven1*. The destruction of heroes is on his sword. Swaran was like the fire of the desart in the... | |
| Ossian - 1805 - 262 pages
...fought. Man met with man, and steel with steel. Shields sound ; men fall. As a hundred hammers on the son of the furnace, so rose, so rung their swords....rushed on like a whirlwind in Ardven. The destruction of heroes is on his sword. Swaran was like the fire of the desart on the echoing heath of Gormal. How... | |
| James Macpherson - Scottish Gaelic poetry - 1805 - 400 pages
...deep, come swelling, roaring on; as rocks of ooze meet roaring waves : so foes attacked and fought. Man met with man, and steel with steel. Shields sound, and warriors fall. As a hundred hatnmers on the red son of the furnace, so rose, so rung their swords ! Gaul rushed on, like a whirlwind... | |
| Ossian - 1806 - 364 pages
...deep, come swelling, roaring on ; as rocks of ooze meet roaring waves: so foes attacked and fought. Man met with man, and steel with steel. Shields sound,...rushed on, like a whirlwind in Ardven. The destruction of heroes is on his sword. Swaran was like the fire of the desert in the echoing heath of Gormal !... | |
| Lady Morgan (Sydney) - 1806 - 398 pages
...over the deep come swelling, roaring on, as rocks meet roaring waves, so foes attacked and fought; man met with man, and steel with steel; shields sound and warriors fall: as an hundred hammers on the red son of the furnace, so rose, so rung their swords. OSSIAN. — Fingal,... | |
| Ossian - 1807 - 402 pages
...deep, come swelling, roaring on; as rocks of ooze meet roaring waves; so foes attacked and fought. Man met with man, and steel with steel. Shields sound,...rushed on, like a whirlwind in Ardven. The destruction of heroes is on his sword. Swaran was like the fire of the desert in the echoing heath of Gormal !... | |
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