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130 THE DEATH OF CUCHULLIN: A POEM^
does not behold thy coming. The found of thy Ihield is
ceafed : his foes are gathering round. Soft be thy reft
in thy cave, chief of Erin's wars I Bragela will not hope
thy return, or fee thy fails in ocean's foam. Her fteps
are not on the fhore : nor her ear open to the voice of
thy rowers. She fits in the hall of fliells, and fees the
arms of him that is no more. Thine eyes are full of tears,
daughter of car-borne Sorglan I Bleft be thy foul in deaths
O chief of ftiady Cromla l"
BAR-THl[fLAr

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Poems of Ossian, the son of Fingal
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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.
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