The murmur of thy streams, O Lora ! brings back the memory of the past. The sound of thy woods, Garmallar, is lovely in mine ear. Dost thou not behold, Malvina, a rock with its head of heath? Three aged pines bend from its face; green is the narrow plain... The Poems of Ossian - Page 811801 - 290 pagesFull view - About this book
| Bards and bardism - 1765 - 416 pages
...after. Rcuthamir named the child Carthon, /. e, the murmur of waves, from the ilorm which carGarmallar, is lovely in mine ear. Doft thou not behold, Malvina, a rock with its Head of heath ? Three aged firs bend from its face ; green is the narrow plain at its feet ; there the flower of the mountain... | |
| Scottish Gaelic poetry - 1783 - 274 pages
...thou no: behold, Malvina-, a rock- with hs head of heath* Three aged firs bend from its face; £reen is the narrow plain at its feet; there the flower of the mountain grows, and shakes its white head in the breeie. The thiftle is there alone , and sheds its aged beard. Two ftones,... | |
| 1799 - 252 pages
...Toicar. A TALE of the times of old ! The deeds of days of ^*- other years! The murmur of thy ftrcams, O Lora, brings back the memory of the paft. The found...Malvina, a rock with Its head of heath ? Three aged firs bend from its face; green is the narrow plain at its feet; there the flower of the mountain grows,... | |
| Natham Drake - English literature - 1800 - 510 pages
...of these superstitions the following passage of the Caledonian is beautifully illustrative. " Dost thou not behold, Malvina, a rock with its head of...feet; there the flower of the mountain grows, and shakes its white head in the breeze. The thistle is there alone, shedding its aged beard. Two stones,... | |
| Ossian - 1801 - 338 pages
...deeds of days of other years ! The murmur of thy Breams, O Lora ! brings back the memory of the p.ift. The found of thy woods, Garmallar, is lovely in mine...of the mountain grows, and fhakes its white head in ihe breeze. The thiftle is there alone, fhcdding its aged beard. Two ftones, H3 half funk in the ground... | |
| Alexander Hunter - Agriculture - 1803 - 624 pages
...by the " Bard : Do st thou not behold, Malvina, a rock " with its head of lieath ? Three aged Firs " bend from its face •, green is the narrow plain " at its feet. " The Fir is also discovered in our Mancu" nian niofses, together with the Birch and " the Oak, as... | |
| Ossian - 1805 - 648 pages
...brings back the memory of the past. The sound of thy woods, Garmallar, is lovely in mine ear. Dost thou not behold, Malvina, a rock with its head of...feet ; there the flower of the mountain grows, and shakes its white head in the breeze '. The thistle is there alone, shedding its aged beard *. Two stones,... | |
| Ossian - 1805 - 244 pages
...lovely in mine ear. Dost thou nnt behold, Malvina, a rock with its head of heath ? Three aged firs bend from its face ; green is the narrow plain at...feet ; there the flower of the mountain grows, and shakes its white head in the breeze. The thistle is there alone, and sheds its aged beard. Two stones,... | |
| Ossian - 1806 - 366 pages
...Dost thou not behold, Malvina, a rock with its head of heath 1 Three aged pines bend from its fece; green is the narrow plain at its feet ; there the flower of the mountain grows, and shakes its white head in the breeze. The thistle is there alone, shedding its aged beard. Two stones,... | |
| 1822 - 654 pages
...grave-ground of Ossian, even more congenial than that of the " Minstrel" to one of my disposition — " A rock with its head of heath ; three aged pines bend from its base ; green is the narrow plain at its feet ; there the flower of the mountain grows and shakes its... | |
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