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mant convened to mu ea^-s a 6oic7id dok as tfie vieaiJi
or su^mmei'. ^ Q^ ] and^ if tlwti' taUj KAilnvas ivUO
vcithe t/m 6weet memo^u Tvitfi ne^ teaia.
Qyf'bu- <so!Uj that never treniulcd vefo^e^ 6nooi witn
duad and noTwr. J saw oyidoinvas j and siatelu
7vas tnc wariAoi' who stood Su ie^ side.
J Sent 771U low. (yio^ said- J to an- anow^
jiUice tJiat vieast of tau/iood. X.et no otkci^ warrior
seamen for fame to kl ease tnat n^eait or hude.
zJlie steel entered ne^ wnite vosom. uCei:
vai-leaated qaimcnt is s hie ad on tlie neain. ^JCei.
lona nair is vat/ied in nei^ vtood. ^er owans are-
mimited witn tne si ins or night.
lY hence came tne 9?:eteoz of death ^ cried tn&
warrior f J'wm an aT^??^ of stze7icitn' J lehfied:
and raised ?nu sheaT-.
<jon of aioo?7iA/ nignt^ said tne ustonisfied youtf^
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Poetry of nature
Description"Comprising, a selection of the most sublime and beautiful apostrophes, histories, songs, elegies, &c. from the works of the Caledonian bards. The typographical execution in a style entirely new, and decorated with the superb ornaments, of the celebrated Caslon". Selections from Macpherson's Ossian.
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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.