 Thus have I seen in Cona; but Cona I behold no more; thus have I seen two dark hills removed from their place by the strength of the mountain stream. They turn from side to side, and their tall oaks meet one another on high. Then they fall together with...  The Monthly review. New and improved ser - Page 1501806Full view - About this book
 | 1765 - 416 pages
...their place by the ftrength of the burfting ftream. They turn from fide to fide, and their tall oaks meet one another on high. Then they fall together with all their rocks and * This paffage refembles one in the twenty-third Iliad* Clofe lock'd above their heads and arms are... | |
 | 1779 - 250 pages
...their place by the itrength of the burfting itreara. They turn from fide to fide , and their tall oaks meet one another on high. Then they fall together •with all their rocks and trees. The ftreams are turned by their fides , and the red ruin isfeenafar. Sons of the king of Morven , faid... | |
 | Malcolm Laing - 1800 - 500 pages
...place by the ftrength of the moun" tain ftream. They turn from fide to fide, and their " tall oaks meet one another on high. Then they fall " together with all their rocks and trees." " As if on earth, " Winds under ground, or waters forcing way, " Side long had pufhed a mountain from... | |
 | Richard Payne Knight - 1805 - 512 pages
...their place by the strength of the mountain •stream. They turn from side to side, and their tall oaks meet one another on high. Then they fall together...But had a blind bard, or any other bard, presumed tx> utter such a rhapsody of bombast in the hall of shells, amid the savage warriors, to whom Ossian... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1806 - 582 pages
...their place by the strength of the mountain stream. They turn from side to side, and their tall oaks meet one another on high. Then they fall together...hall of shells, amid the savage warriors, to whom Osaian is supposed to have sung, he would have needed all the influence of royal birth, attributed... | |
 | Ossian - 1806 - 366 pages
...their place by the strength of the mountain stream. They turn from side to side, and their tall oaks meet one another on high. Then they fall together...But had a blind bard, or any other bard, presumed to wtter such a rhapsody of bombast in the hall of shells, amid the savage warriors to whom OssiAN is... | |
 | 1810 - 364 pages
...their place by the strength of the mountain stream. They turn from side to side, and their tall oaks meet one another on high. Then they fall together...have sung, he would have needed all the influence of roiya] hirth, attributed to that fabulous personage, to restrain the audience from throwing their shells... | |
 | Ossian - 1834 - 218 pages
...their place by the strength of the mountain stream. They turn from side to side, and their tall oaks meet one another on high. Then they fall together with all their rocks aiul trces.' 'But had a blind bard, or any other bard, presumed to utter such a rhapsody of bombast... | |
 | 1839 - 426 pages
...their place by the strength of the mountain stream. They turn from side to side, and their tall oaks meet one another on high. Then they fall together...shells, amid the savage warriors to whom Ossian is * This is not so good, because not so amusing in its absurdity, as an attempt formerly made to prove... | |
 | Ossian - 1845 - 546 pages
...their place by the strength of the mountain stream. They turn from side to side, and their tall oaks meet one another on high. Then they fall together with all their rocks and trees.' ' But had a blind hard, or any other hard, presumed to utter such a rhapsody of bomhast in the hall of shells, amid the... | |
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