 | 1850 - 548 pages
...of Colgar, I see a cloud of death : it hovers dark over the plains of Lena. The sons of green Erin must fall. Remove from the field of ghosts." Like the darkened moon he retired, in tho midst of the whistling blast. " Stay," said the mighty Connal ; " stay, my dark-red friend. Lay... | |
 | Abraham Mills - 1851 - 594 pages
...see the dark cloud of death ; it hovers over the plains of Lena. The sons of green Erin shall fell. Remove from the field of ghosts Like the darkened...moon, he retired in the midst of the whistling blast. With scenes of exquisite painting also Ossian abounds. Such is the scenery with which Temora opens,... | |
 | 1854 - 622 pages
...Colgar ! I see the dark cloud of death. It hovers over the plains of Lena. The sons of green Erin shall fall. Remove from the field of ghosts.' Like the darkened...moon, he retired in the midst of the whistling blast." Let us take another very brief but very beautiful example. " Trenmor came from his hill at the voice... | |
 | 1856 - 386 pages
...questioned him and bade me begone. " Say to me," I entreated, quoting the words of Connal in Ossian, " what cave is thy lonely house ? What green-headed...we not hear thee in the storm ! in the noise of the mountain stream ? When the feeble sons of the wind come forth and, scarcely seen, pass over the desert... | |
 | Abraham Mills - 1858 - 594 pages
...Colga ! I see the dark cloud of death ; it hovers over the plains of Lena. The sons of green Erin shall fall. Remove from the field of ghosts Like the darkened...moon, he retired in the midst of the whistling blast. With scenes of exquisite painting also Ossian abounds. Such is the scenery with which Temora opens,... | |
 | William Rounseville Alger - 1864 - 942 pages
...Colgar, I see the dark cloud of death. It hovers over the plains of Lena. The sons of green Erin shall fall. Remove from the field of ghosts.' Like the darkened...moon, he retired in the midst of the whistling blast." We recognise here several leading traits in all the early unspeculative faiths, — the vapory form,... | |
 | William Rounseville Alger - 1864 - 938 pages
...of L«na. « Meiner«, Geschichte der Religionen, buch xiv. »ct. TW. The sons of green Erin shall fall. Remove from the field of ghosts.' Like the darkened...moon, he retired in the midst of the whistling blast." We recognise here several leading traits in all the early unspeculative faiths, — the vapory form,... | |
 | William Rounseville Alger - 1864 - 936 pages
...Meincre, Gcachichte ACT Religionen, bach xiv. sect. 766. The sons of green Erin shall fall. Eemove from the field of ghosts.' Like the darkened moon, he retired in the midst of the whistling blast." We recognise here several leading traits in all the early unspeculative faiths, — the vapory form,... | |
 | Ossian - 1870 - 596 pages
...of Colgar, I see a cloud of death : it hovers dark over the plains of Lena. The sons of green Erin must fall. Remove from the field of ghosts." Like the darkened moon lte retired, in the midst of the whistling blast. " Stay," said the DUAN II. Connal fearlessly questions... | |
 | 1875 - 842 pages
...Colgar, I see the dark cloud of death ; it hovers over the plains of Lena ; the sons of green Erin shall fall ; remove from the field of ghosts.' Like the darkened moon, he retired in the midst of the whirling blast." In a world so hazy, with avocations all unreal, the souls of men, like the thin images... | |
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Like the darkened moon, he retired in the midst of the whistling blast. 
