| Archibald M'Sparran - Antrim (Northern Ireland) - 1846 - 252 pages
...the car on high; hard polished bits shine in a wreath of foam ; thin thongs, bright-studded with gems bend on the stately necks of the steeds ; "\the steeds...their course, the strength of eagles descending on their prey, their noise is like the blast of winter on the sides of the snow-headed Gormal." — Oss.... | |
| Bards and bardism - 1847 - 400 pages
...polished bits shine in a wreath of foam. Thin thongs, bright studded with gems, bend on the stalely necks of the steeds. The steeds , that like wreaths...the prey. Their noise is like the blast of winter, on the sides of the snow-headed Gormal. "Within the car is seen the chief; the strong-armed son of... | |
| Scottish Gaelic poetry - 1850 - 548 pages
...the stately necks of the steeds. The siecds, that like wreaths of mist fly over the streamy vaies ! The wildness of deer is in their course, the strength...the prey. Their noise is like the blast of winter, on the sides of the snow-headed Gormal. " Within the car is seen the chief ; the strongarmed son of... | |
| Archibald M'Sparran - Ireland - 1854 - 284 pages
...the car on high ; hard polished bits shine in a wreath of foam ; thin thongs, brightstudded with gems bend on the stately necks of the steeds ; the steeds...streamy vales. The wildness of deer is in their course, '.he strength of eagles descending on their prey, their noise is like the blast of winter on the sides... | |
| 1857 - 536 pages
...the stately necks of the steeds. The sieeds, that like wreaths of mist fly over the streamy vaies ! The wildness of deer is in their course, the strength of eagles descending on the prey. Theii noise is like the blast of winter, on the sides of the snow-headed Gormal. " Within the car is... | |
| John D'Alton, James Roderick O'Flanagan - Dundalk (Ireland) - 1864 - 458 pages
...bits shine in a wreath of foam ; thin thongs, bright studded with gems, bend on the stately necks of the steeds, that like wreaths of mist fly over the...their course, the strength of eagles descending on their prey. Their noise is like the blast of winter in the sides of the snow-headed Gormal. Within... | |
| Archibald M'Sparran - 1869 - 254 pages
...car on high ; hard polished bits shine in a wreath of foam ; thin thongs, bright-studded with gems, bend on the stately necks of the steeds— the steeds that, like wreaths of mist, flyover the streamy vales. The wildne.-s of deer is in their course; the strength of eagles descending... | |
| Ossian - 1870 - 596 pages
...car on high. Hard polished bits shine ill a wreath of foani. Thin thongs, bright studded with gems, bend on the stately necks of the steeds. The steeds that like wreaths of mists fly over the streamy vales ! The wildness of deer is in their course, the strength of eagles... | |
| Peter Royston - Rudston (England). - 1873 - 96 pages
...replenished with spears: the bottom ia the " footstool of heroes. Thin thongs, studded with " gems, bend on the stately necks of the steeds; the " steeds...their course: "the strength of eagles descending on their prey: " their noise is as the blast of winter on the sides of "the snow-headed Gormal: within... | |
| Peter Royston - Rudston (England). - 1873 - 104 pages
...replenished with spears : the bottom is the ' footstool of heroes. Thin thongs, studded with ' gems, bend on the stately necks of the steeds ; the ' steeds...their course : 'the strength of eagles descending on their prey: ' their noise is as the blast of winter on the sides of 'the snow-headed Gormal: within... | |
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