 | 1765 - 520 pages
...their eulogiums. Cean-uia' na </<?;', or tbt feint to which all thi raids of the grangers Lad, wai an invariable epithet given by them to the chiefs ; on the contrary, they diftinguifhed the inbofpitable by the title of the ckud which the ftrangen Jhun. This laft however... | |
 | Poetry - 1773 - 466 pages
...recommend it, in their eulogiums. Ceaa via1 na da?, or the point to iiuhich all the roads cftbe ftrangen lead, was an invariable epithet given by them to the chiefs ; on the contrary, they diftinguiffied the inhofpitable by the title of the cloud which the Jlrangers Jbun. This laft however... | |
 | Bards and bardism - 1803 - 390 pages
...recommend it, in their eulogiums. Cean uia' na dia', or, the point to u-hich all the roads of the strangers lead, was an invariable epithet given by them to the...distinguished the inhospitable by the title of the cloudlwhich the strangers shun. This last, however, was so uncommon, that in all the old poems I have... | |
 | 1803 - 388 pages
...it, in their eulogiums. Craii via' no. dia', or, the point tu which all the roads of ihe strangers lead, was an invariable epithet given by them to the...they distinguished the inhospitable by. the title of thtrloud \which the strangtrs shvn. This last, however, was so uncommon, that in all the old poems... | |
 | James Macpherson - 1803 - 386 pages
...to the chiefs ; on the contrary, they distinguished the inhospitable by the title of the cloudhvhich the strangers shun. This last, however, was so uncommon, that in all the old poems 1 have ever met with, I found but one man branded with this ignominious appellation ; and that, perhaps,... | |
 | Ossian - 1806 - 364 pages
...which allthernads of the strangers lead, was an invariable epithet given by them to the chiefs ; «n the contrary, they distinguished the inhospitable by the title of the cloud which the strangers slum. This last, however, was so uncommon, thjt in alf «he old poems 1 have ever met with, I found... | |
 | Scottish Gaelic poetry - 1812 - 364 pages
...concealed, with smiles, the death that was dark in his soul. The feast is Ike roads of the strangers lead, was an invariable epithet given by them to the...inhospitable by the title of the cloud which the strangers slmu. This last, however, was so uncommon, that in all the old poems I have ever met with, I found... | |
 | Hugh Campbell - 1822 - 624 pages
...recommend it, in their eulogiums. Cean nia' no dot or the point to which all the roads of the strangers lead, was an invariable epithet given by them to the...the inhospitable by the title of the cloud which the itrangers shun. This last, however, was so uncommon, that in all the old poems I have ever met with,... | |
 | Thomas Tayler - English language - 1858 - 588 pages
...the point to which all the roads of strangers lead," was an invariable epithet given by them to their Chiefs; on the contrary, they distinguished the inhospitable...the title of " THE CLOUD WHICH THE STRANGERS SHUN." These last, however, were so uncommon, that Mdcpherson says, " In all the old poems I have ever met... | |
 | Thomas Tayler - English language - 1866 - 618 pages
...tite point to which all the roads of strangers lead," was an invariable epithet given by them to their Chiefs; on the contrary, they distinguished the inhospitable...the title of " THE CLOUD WHICH THE STRANGERS SHUN." These last, however, were so untommon, that Macpherson says, " In all the old poems I have over met... | |
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This last, however, was so uncommon, that in all the old poems I have ever met with, I found but one man branded with this ignominious appellation; and that, perhaps, only founded upon a private quarrel, which subsisted between him and the patron of the... 