 | Bards and bardism - 1803 - 390 pages
...thy chace, rise, Swaran king of groves ! * Tile ancient manner of preparing fcasn after hunting, h handed down by tradition. A pit lined with smooth stones was made ; and near it stood a heap ot smooth flat stones of tile Hint kind. The stones as well as the pit were properly heated with heath.... | |
 | James Macpherson - 1803 - 386 pages
...chace, rise, Swaran king of groves ! * The ancient manner of preparing feasts after hunting, is bunded down by tradition. A pit lined with smooth stones was made ; and near it stood a heap ot smooth fiat stones or the flint kind. The stones as well as the pit were properly healed with heath.... | |
 | James Macpherson - Scottish Gaelic poetry - 1805 - 336 pages
...groves, amidst the clouds of night. For cold and bleak the blustering winds rush over the foam ing, is handed down by tradition. A pit lined with smooth stones was made ; and near it stood a heap of tmooth flat stones of the flint kind. The stones, as well as the pit, were properly heated with heath.... | |
 | Ossian - 1805 - 262 pages
...when two black clouds With Heav'n's artillery fraught, comes rattling on Over the Caspian. MILTON. fl The ancient manner of preparing feasts after hunting,...handed down by tradition. A pit lined with smooth stotu'i Ivus made ; and near it stood a heap of smooth fiat stones of the Hint kind. The stones, as... | |
 | Ossian - 1806 - 364 pages
...is smoaking wide! Cuthullin, chief of Erin's war, resumed his mighty soul. He stood upon his beamy * The ancient manner of preparing feasts after hunting,...pit lined with smooth stones was made ; and near it *tootl a heap of smooth flat stones of the flint kind. The stones as well as the pit were property... | |
 | James Macpherson - 1807 - 402 pages
...the deceased. P. 40. v. 504. Air a bheinn air fad anfhraoich Charnadh le Daorghlas an tseatg, &c.] The ancient manner of preparing feasts after hunting,...smooth flat stones of the flint kind. The stones as welt as the pit were properly heated with heath. Then they laid some venison in the bottom, and a stratum... | |
 | Scottish Gaelic poetry - 1812 - 370 pages
...fire ; three hundred choose the polished stones. The feast is smcrking wide ! Cuthullin, chief of * The ancient manner of preparing feasts after hunting,...pit lined with smooth stones was made ; and near it s'ood a heap of smooth flat stones of the flint kind. The »' onrr, as well as the pit, were properly... | |
 | Hugh Campbell - Celts - 1822 - 416 pages
...waters, that Cuthnlliu gives his • The ancient manner of preparing feasts after hunting, is iianded down by tradition. A pit lined with smooth stones •was made ; and near it stood a heap of smooth fiat stones of the flint kind. The stones, as well as the pit, were properly heated with heath. Then... | |
 | Robert Kemp Philp - Great Britain - 1859 - 434 pages
...them into a kind of bread. The following is said to have been their method ot cooking venison : — A pit, lined with smooth stones, was made, and near...the flint kind. The stones, as well as the pit, were heated with heath ; then they laid some venison at the bottom, and a stratum of stones above it ; and... | |
 | Robert Kemp Philp - 1859 - 460 pages
...them into a kind of bread. The following is said to have been their method ot cooking venison : — A pit, lined with smooth stones, was made, and near...smooth flat stones of the flint kind. The stones, a» well as the pit, were heated with heath ; then they laid some venison at the bottom, and a stratum... | |
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The ancient manner of preparing feasts after hunting, is handed down by tradition. A pit lined with smooth stones was made; and near it stood a heap of smooth flat stones of the flint kind. The stones as well as the pit were properly heated with heath.... 
