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IBH THE COMBAT OF UNGAL AND GARY.
Steady and weighty was my steel, and many
were the dead under the hand of Ossian.
At that time, my locks were not so grey, and
with age my head did not shake; the sight of my
eyes was not extinguished, and my feet, without
strength, did not fail.

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Original collection of the poems of Ossian, Orrann, Ulin, and other bards, who flourished in the same age
DescriptionCollected and edited by Hugh and John M'Callum.
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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.