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A dibh-rìonn a clhibli bhroinn dearg.
Mar fhreothal ghealghaidh na mara
, ^jj' Ma thaobh libhearn ag aibh duireoirt (/&). .
^^ Gheibhte in toìseach a charbaid (J)
Ant each liath, lùthor, urraiceach,
Arraiceach, treasdach, luath-bhara,
Stuaghor, dea-f haicilleacb, ionnruith,
Mor-mhùirneach, saoi-oileanda, sioth-fhada,
Ga b'ainm an Liath -maiseach % (i).
Gheibhte in deire a charbaid (/)
Ant each crubhach, sithionta, searachoil.
Am. fad-shliosaoh, bao-leumnach (w),
Caol-chasach, caol-ghruagach,
Ceann-àrd, stuai-bheimneach,
Seang, sèiteach, luath-leumnach («),
Ga b'ainm an Du-sronmhor * (o) .
Gheibhte am meadhon a charbaid
Na lanna luadhor
Maike ris na heachaibh talganta,
Golga [| beaga basleathan || Co/ganta
Euchdail, steiidail.
Na sriana caola cruaidhe (^),
Ladhair bheuldearg, bhuadhach, mac-bhrionna ;
Cobhra le bruit agus le brionna sliom-dhonna,
Grinn achduin na heachrai.
Mar cheathach ar mhachair bhàinligh,
<jum b'e sin druid is luas na heachrai
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rocks. Bright .are the sides of the steed I his name h
Sulin-sifadda 1"
Before the left side of the car is seen the snorting horse !
The thin-maned, high-headed, strong-hoofed, fleet^ bound-
(A) Sir George M'Kenzie, p. 1. (;) Capt. M'Donald, Breckish.
{i) Sir G. M'Kenz. p. 2. (/) Capt. M'Donald. {m) Sir G. M'Kenz. p. 2.
(«) Capt. M'Donald. {u) Sir G. M'Kenz. p. 2. {p) Capt. M'Don.
i ;. e. The handsome <jray. * /. t. The black 'vvhh large nostrils.

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Report of the Committee of the Highland Society of Scotland, appointed to inquire into the nature and authenticity of the poems of Ossian
DescriptionDrawn up, according to the directions of the Committee, by Henry Mackenzie ... ; with a copious appendix, containing some of the principal documents on which the report is founded.
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DescriptionVolumes from a collection of 610 books rich in Highland folklore, Ossianic literature and other Celtic subjects. Many of the books annotated by John Francis Campbell of Islay, who assembled the collection.
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