 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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...her lamentation over Ofcar, is fo exquifitely tender, that I cannot forbear giving it a place alfo. " I was a " lovely tree in thy prefence, Ofcar! with all my branches round " me.. But thy death came, like a blaft from the defert, and laid <c my green head low. The fpring... | |
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...dreams 1 B.UT thou dwelleft in the foul of Malvina, foil of mighty Oilian. My fighs arife with the beam of the eaft ; my tears defcend with the drops of night....tree, in thy prefence, Ofcar, with all my branches round me ; but thy death came like a blaft from the defart, and laid my green head low ; the fpring... | |
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...Morven. Fingal. Thou dwelleft in the foul of Malvina, fon of mighty (Mian. My fighs arife with the beam of the eaft : my tears defcend with the drops of night. I was a lovely tree jn thy prefence, Ofcar, with all my branches round me : but thy death came like a blaft from the defert,... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1772 - 398 pages
...Morven. Fingal. Thou dwelleft in the foul of Malvina, fon of mighty Offian. My fighs arife with the beam of the eaft : my tears defcend with the drops of night....tree in thy prefence, Ofcar, with all my branches round me ; but thy death came like a blaft from the delert, and laid my green head low ; the fpring... | |
 | Poetry - 1773 - 432 pages
...!" " BUT thou dwelleft in the foul of Malvina, fon of mighty Qflian ! My fighs arife with the 'beam of the eaft; my tears defcend with: the drops of night. I was a lovely tree, in thy prefence, prefence, Ofcar, with all my branches round me ; but thy death came like a blaft from the defart, and... | |
 | Poetry - 1773 - 466 pages
...lamentation over Ofcar, is fo exquifitely tender, that I cannot forbear giving it a place alfo. (l I was a " lovely tree in thy prefence, Ofcar! with all " my branches round me. But thy death came, f? like a blaft from the defert, and laid my '' green head low. The fpring... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - Civilization - 1774 - 668 pages
..." But " thou dwelleft in the foul of Malvina, fon of mighty Offian. " My fighs arife with the beam of the eaft, my tears defcend with " the drops of...tree in thy prefence, Ofcar, " with all my branches round me; but thy death came like a " blaft from the defert, and laid my green head low : the fpring... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - Civilization - 1775 - 280 pages
..." But thou dwelleft in the foul of " Malvina, fon of mighty Offian. My fighs arife " with the beam of the eaft ; my tears defcend with. " the drops of...tree in thy " prefence, Ofcar, with all my branches round me f " but thy death came like -a blaft from the defert, " and ff)-Fingal, book i. (t) Ibid.... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - Civilization - 1778 - 550 pages
...Offian. My fighs arife with the beam " of the eaft, my tears defcend with the drops of " the night. 1 was a lovely tree in thy prefence, " Ofcar, with all my branches round me : but thy " death came like a blaft from the defert, and laid" " my green head low : the fpring... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - Civilization - 1779 - 566 pages
...mighty Offian. My " fighs arife with the beam of the eaft, my tears defcend with the drops of " the night. I was a lovely tree in thy prefence, Ofcar, with all my branches round me ; but thy death came like a blaft from the defert, and laid my green head low : the fpring... | |
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