 A thousand shields, at once, are placed on their arms; they drew a thousand swords. The hall of Selma brightened around. The clang of arms ascends. The grey dogs howl in their place. No word is among the mighty chiefs. Each marked the eyes of the king;...  The Works of Ossian, the Son of Fingal - Side 941783Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | Hugh Blair - 1763 - 94 sider
...battle in his face. " A thoufand fhields are placed at once on their arms; and " they drew a thoufand fwords. The hall of Selma brightened *! around. The...mighty chiefs. Each " marked the eyes of the King ; and ha'f affumed his fpear J." It has been objeded to Oflian, that his defcripticns of military actions... | |
 | 1773 - 432 sider
...of armies on his fpear. A thoufand fhields, at once, ate placed on their arms; they drew a thoufand fwords. The hall of Selma brightened around. The clang...chiefs. Each marked the eyes of the king ; and half aflumed his fpear. SONS of Morven, begun the king, this is no time to fill the fliell. The battle darkens... | |
 | 1773 - 466 sider
...they " drew a thoufand fwords. The hall of Selma 6 " brightened ON IKE POEMS OF OSSIAN. 383 •• brightened around* The clang of arms ** afcends. The...chiefs. Each •* marked the eyes of the king ; and half af" fumed his fpear." IT has been objected to Offian, that his defcriptions of military actions are... | |
 | 1784 - 432 sider
...on his fpear. A thoufand fhields, at once, are placed on their arms ; they drew a thoufand fv/ords. The hall of Selma brightened around. The clang of...chiefs. Each marked the eyes of the king ; and half aflumed his fpear. SONS of Morven, begun the king, this is no time to fill the fhell. The battle darkens... | |
 | 1785 - 456 sider
...brightened " brightened around. The clang of arms <c afcends. The grey dogs howl in their place, c« No word is among the mighty chiefs. Each " marked the eyes of the king; and half af" fumed his fpear." IT has been objected to Offian, that his defcriptions of military actions are... | |
 | Ossian - 1790 - 446 sider
...on his fpear. A thoufand fhields, at once, are placed on their arms ; they drew a thpufantrfwords. The hall of Selma brightened around. The clang of...chiefs. Each marked the eyes of the king ; and half aflumed his fpear. Sons of Morven, begun the king, this is no time to fill the fhell. The battle darkens... | |
 | 1790 - 322 sider
...they drew a thoufand fwordst The hall of Selma brightened around. The clang .of arms afcends. They grey dogs howl in their place. No word is among the...chiefs. Each marked the eyes of the king ; and half aflumed his, fpear.- . Sons of Mor.ven^ .begun the- king, this is no time to fill the fhell... The... | |
 | 1790 - 344 sider
...battle " in his face. A thoufand fhields are placed at " once on their arms; and they drew a thoufand " fwords. The hall of Selma brightened around. , " The clang of arms afcends. The grey dogs t« howl in their place. No word is among the " mighty chiefs. Each marked the eyes of the " king ;... | |
 | 1799 - 252 sider
...armies on his fpear. A thoufand fhiclds, at once, are placed on their arms: and they drew a thouland fwords. The hall of Selma brightened around. The clang of arms afcends. The gray dogs howl in their place. No word is among the mighty chiefs. Each marked the eyes of the king;... | |
 | Ossian - 1801 - 338 sider
...his fpear. A thoufand fhields , at •pnce, are placed on their arms; they Vol. I. \ drew a thoufand fwords. The hall of Selma brightened around. The clang...chiefs. Each marked the eyes of the king; and half alfumedhis fpear. Sons of Morven, begun the king, this is no time to fill the fhell. The battle darkens... | |
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