Appendix (No. 15) already mentioned, often the substance, and sometimes almost the literal expression (the ipsissima verba) of passages given by Mr. Macpherson, in the poems of which he has published the translations. But the committee has not been able... Transactions of the Canadian Institute - Page 331by Canadian Institute - 1893Full view - About this book
| 1805 - 540 pages
...referied in the controverfy ? To the firft of thefe queries, we return the anfwer of the Repot t, ' That the Committee has not been able to obtain any one poem the fame in title and tenor -with the poems publtfljed by Macpherfon. * A poor fubftitute, unworthy of... | |
| Ossian - 1806 - 366 pages
...mentioned, often the substance, and sometimes almost the literal expression, (the ipsissima vcrla,) of passages given by MR. MACPHERSON, in the poems...been able to obtain any one poem the same in title or tenor with the poems published by him. It is inclined to believe, that he was in use to supply chasms,... | |
| 1810 - 570 pages
...appendix, No. 15, often the substance, and sometimes almost the literal expression (the tpsittimn ivcrta) of passages given by Mr. Macpherson. in the poems...translations. But the Committee has not been able to ubtain one poem the same in title and tenor with the pocmt published by him. It is inclined to believe... | |
| Bards and bardism - 1810 - 364 pages
...(No. 15) already mentioned, often the substance, and sometimes ahuost the literal expression, (the ipsissima verba,) of passages given by Mr. Macpherson,...poems of which he has published the translations. Bat the Committee has not been able to obtain any one poem the same in title or tenor with the poems... | |
| Joseph Robertson - Poets, Scottish - 1822 - 414 pages
...been able to preserve, contain often the substance, and sometimes almost the literal expression, the ipsissima verba, of passages given by Mr. Macpherson in the poems of which he has published translations, but the committee has not been able to obtain any one poem, the same in title and tenor... | |
| 1840 - 526 pages
...name of Henry Mackenzie annexed to it as their chairman. The Report states, that ' the Committee had not been able to obtain any one poem the same in title and tenor with the Poems of Ossian.' About the same time was published a splendid edition of "The Poems of Ossian, &c., containing... | |
| Ossian - 1834 - 218 pages
...already mentioned, often the substance, and sometimes almost the iterai expression (the ipsissima verla), of passages given by Mr. Macpherson, in the poems...been able to obtain any one poem the same in title or tenor with the poems published by him. It is inclined to believe, that he was in use to supply chasms,... | |
| Bards and bardism - 1839 - 426 pages
...sometimes almost the literal expression, (the ipsissima verba,} of passages given by Mr. Macpher. son, in the poems of which he has published the translations....been able to obtain any one poem the same in title or tenor with the poems published by him. It is inclined to believe, that he was in use to supply chasms,... | |
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