 Khali meet me, at the gates of their airy halls, tall, with robes of light, with mildly-kindled eyes. But, to the proud in arms, they are darkened moons in heaven, which send the fire of night redwandering over their face.  The Poems of Ossian - Page 2901812Full view - About this book
 | 1765 - 520 pages
...haughty found my rage was fire. Never over the fallen did mine eye rejoice. For this * my fathers fhall meet me, at the gates of their airy halls, tall, with...in arms, they are darkened moons in heaven, which fend the fire of night, red-wandering over their face. .•".FATHER of heroes, Trenmor, dweller of... | |
 | 1779 - 288 pages
...fpurned away from the habitation of heroes, to •wander on all the winds. Another opinion , which Mij gates of their airy halls , tall, with robes of light...in arms , they are darkened moons in heaven, which fend the fire of night, redwandering over their face. Father of heroes, Trenmor, dweller of eddying... | |
 | 1799 - 252 pages
...found my rage was fire. Never, over the fallen, did mine eye rejoice. For this || rny fathers fhall meet me, at the gates of their airy halls, tall, with...in arms, they are darkened moons in heaven, which fend the fire of night, red-wandering over their face. " Father of heroes, Trenmor, dweller of eddying... | |
 | John Adams - 1803 - 486 pages
...war. — " Mine arm refcued the feeble, the haughty found my rage was fire. For this my fathers (hall meet me at the gates of their airy halls, tall, with robes of light! with {oildly-kindled eyes 4" • Strabo. + Offian. $ OflUn. They were no lefs remarkable than the other... | |
 | Ossian - 1805 - 244 pages
...inveutiou, and the work ol llUuifcmicd ieuachies, and injudicious bards. For this 'my fathers shall meet me, at the gates of their airy halls, tall, with...eddying winds ! I give thy spear to Ossian, let thine eve rtjoice. Thee have I seen, at times, bright from between thy clouds ; so appear to my son, when... | |
 | Robert Henry - 1814 - 534 pages
..." Mine arm refcued the feeble, the haughty " found my rage was fire — For this my fathers " fhall meet me at the gates of their airy halls, *' tall, with robes of light, with mildly-kindled " eyes 6f ." When they arrived at manhood, arms were put into their hands, in the public aflembly of their... | |
 | Robert Henry - 1814 - 514 pages
...Mine arm refcued the feeble, the haughty " found my rage was fire — For this my fathers ** fhall meet me at the gates of their airy halls, " tall, with robes of light, with mildly-kindled " eyes "." When they arrived at manhood, arms were put into their hands, in the public affembly of their countrymen,... | |
 | John Hughes - 1818 - 378 pages
...fathers shall meet me, at the gates of their airy balls, tall with robes of light, with mildly kindled eyes. But to the proud in arms, they are darkened...the fire of night red-wandering over their face." Temora, B. viii. A collection of poems, ascribed to Ossian, appeared in Ireland. The editor confesses... | |
 | Elizabeth Elkins Sanders - 1841 - 218 pages
...haughty found my rage was fire ; never over the fallen did mine eye rejoice : for this my fathers shall meet me at the gates of their airy halls, tall with robes of light, with mildly kindled eyes. But, to the proud in arms, they are darkened moons in heaven, which send the fire... | |
 | Ossian - 1845 - 546 pages
...haughty found my rage was fire. Never over the fallen did mine eye rejoice. For this, my fathers shall meet me, at the gates of their airy halls, tall, with robes of light, with mildly-kindItd eyes. But to the proud in arms, they are darkened moons in heaven, which send the fire... | |
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