| Poetry - 1773 - 432 pages
...defcribed, in a fimile, in the poem concerning the death of Cuchullin. J m • his his dufky fpear. His eyes appear like flames in his dark face ; his voice is like diftant thunder. Fingal advanced his fpear in night, and raifed his voice on high. SON of night, retire... | |
| Ossian - 1790 - 446 pages
...its wings was the fpirit of Loda. He came to his place in his terrors *, and fhook his duffcy fpear. His eyes appear like flames in his dark face ; his voice is like diftant thunder. Fingal advanced his fpear in night, and raifed his voice on high. Son of night, retire... | |
| James Anderson - Books, Reviews - 1792 - 386 pages
...'in the poem of Caricthura : " A blast," says he, " came from the mountain, which bore on its wings the spirit of Loda. He .came to his place in his terrors, and he lhook his dufky spear. His eyes appear .like flames in his dark face, and his voice is like distant... | |
| Natham Drake - English literature - 1800 - 510 pages
...• i . • v . •* \i-"f j; Berrathon, vol. ii. p. aoj. , ; ''.A blast c»oie from the mountain, q? its wings was the Spirit of Loda. -He came 'to his place in his terrors, and shook Ins dusky spear. His eyes appear like flames in his dark face; his voice is like distant thunder. Fingal... | |
| Ossian - 1805 - 648 pages
...he rose in the midst of his arms, and slowly ascended the hill to behold the flame of Sarno's tower. The flame was dim and distant; the moon hid her red...the mountain ;^on its wings was the spirit of Loda. 11 The circle of Loda is supposed to be a place of worship among the Scandinavians, as the spirit of... | |
| Ossian - 1805 - 244 pages
...he rose in the midst of his arms, and slowly ascended the hill to behold the flame of Sarna'i tower. The flame was dim and distant ; the moon hid her red...face in the east. A blast came from the mountain, and bore, on its wings, the spirit of Loda. He came ta •i!s place in his terrors », and he shook... | |
| Ossian - 1806 - 366 pages
...rose in the midst of his arms, and slowly ascended the hill, to behold the flame of Sarno's tower. The flame was dim and distant; the moon hid her red...his dusky spear. His eyes appear like flames in his dusky spear. His eyes appear like flames in his dark face; his voice is like distant thunder. Fingal... | |
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