| English literature - 1763 - 784 pages
...terrible. Night came down on the fea ; Rotha'^ bay received the (hip. A rock bends along the coaft with all its echoing wood. On the top is the circle * of Loda, and the molly (tone of power. A narrow plain fpreads beneath, covered with grafs and aged trees, which... | |
| Bards and bardism - 1765 - 416 pages
...terrible. NIGHT came down on the fea ; Rotha's bay received the fhip. A rock bends along the .coaft with all its echoing wood. On the top is the circle * of Loda, and the mofly ftone of power. A narrow plain fpreads beneath, covered with graft and aged trees, which... | |
| Poetry - 1773 - 466 pages
...Orkney ; and in the defcription of Fingal's landing there, it is faid, " A rock " bends along the coaft with all its echoing wood. On the " top is the circle of Loda, with the moffy ftone of power." In confirmation of Offian's topography, it is proper to acquaint the... | |
| Celts - 1784 - 432 pages
...is terrible! NIGHT came down on the fea; Rotha's bay received the fhip. A rock bends along the coafb with all its echoing wood. On the top is the circle * of Loda, the mofiy ftone of power! A narrow plain fpreads beneath, covered with grafs and aged trees, which the... | |
| Ossian - 1790 - 446 pages
...terrible ! Night came down on the fea ; Rotha's bay received the fhi p. A rock bends along the coaft with all its echoing wood. On the top is the circle * of Loda, the mofly flone of power ! A narrow plain fpreads beneath, covered with grafs and aged trees, which the... | |
| James Anderson - Books, Reviews - 1792 - 394 pages
...around it, is thus described in the poem of Ca-ricthura : " A rock bends along the coast," says Ofsian, "with all its echoing wood; on the top is the circle of Loda, and the mofsy stono of power ; a narrow plain bends beneath, and the blue course of the stream- is... | |
| James Anderson - Books, Reviews - 1792 - 386 pages
...around it, is thus described in the poem of Czrictbura : " A rock bends along_ the coast," says Ofsian, "with all its echoing wood ^ on the top is the circle of Loda, and the mofsy stone of power ; a narrow plain bends beneath, and the blue course of the stream is there."... | |
| Ossian - 1801 - 364 pages
...Orkney; and in the defcription of Fingal's landing there, it is laid, "A rock bendi "along the coaft with all its echoing "wood. On the top is the circle of "Loda, with the moffy ftone of power." In confirmation of Offian's topography, it is proper to acquaint the... | |
| Bards and bardism - 1803 - 350 pages
...Inistore, or the islands of Orkney ; and in the description of Fingal's landing there, it is said, " A rock bends •' along the coast with all its echoing wood. On the top is the " circle of Loda, with the mossy stone of power." In confirmation of Ossian's topography, it is proper to acquaint the... | |
| Bards and bardism - 1803 - 352 pages
...and in the description of Fingal's landing there, it is said, " A rock bends " along the coast wilh all its echoing wood. On the top is the " circle of Loda, with the mossy stone of power." In confirmation of Ossian's topography, it is proper to acquaint the... | |
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