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F I N G A L
A N
EPIC POEM.
BOOK III.
O Cam'/ fung where roar'd the Mountain Stream,
And thus the Chief in Raptures prais'd his Theme.
Infl:rud:ive Bard, delightful are thy Rhymes,
And lovely found the Tales of other Times !
5 Not half fo pleafant to the ravifh'd View,
Appears the Mountain bright with Morning Dew,
Its
V. 5, Noi halffo pleafant to the ra'oijBd View, iic!\ A poetical Simile
always fuppofes two Objeds brought together, between which there is fome
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Fingal of Ossian
DescriptionAn ancient epic poem in six books. Translated from the original Galic language, by Mr. James Macpherson; and new rendered into heroic verse, by Ewen Cameron.
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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.