 But thou dwelleft in the foul of Malvina ,' fon of mighty Oifian. My fighs arife with the beam of the caft ; my 'tears defcend with the drops of night. I was a lovely tree , in thy prefence , Ofcar, with all my branches round me ; but thy death came like...  An Analysis of the Galic Language - Page 145by William Shaw - 1778 - 171 pagesFull view - About this book
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...poem of Fingal abounds in lender fcenes. Malvim's lamentation o^er Ofcarit well worthy of Imitation. " I was a lovely tree, "in .thy prefence, Ofcar! with all my branches round ITK-. But thy death c»rnej like a blaft ft-or.-. the defart, and laid my green bead 1cm The... | |
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