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A POEM, 153
And (wlicn thou liest down in calm repose, ^
And into thy lone cave bright looks the moon)
The sold of Lorma, on a moon-beam come.
Then shalt thou on her lovely features look,
3ut, on her cljcek, still stands the pearly tear, 3i5
MND OF THE BATTLE OF L0R4^

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Poems of Ossian
Description"Originally translated by James Macpherson. Attempted in English verse by the late Rev. John Shackleton".
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Ossian Collection
DescriptionSelected books from the Ossian Collection of 327 volumes, originally assembled by J. Norman Methven of Perth. Different editions and translations of James MacPherson's epic poem 'Ossian', some with a map of the 'Kingdom of Connor'. Also secondary material relating to Ossianic poetry and the Ossian controversy.
Early Gaelic Book Collections
DescriptionSelected items from five 'Special and Named Printed Collections'. Includes books in Gaelic and other Celtic languages, works about the Gaels, their languages, literature, culture and history.