The Works of Ossian, the Son of Fingal,J.Fr: Valade. And sold by Theophilus Barrois, Bookseller, 1783 |
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... Offian , which lefs pre- judiced times may beftow . This fimila- rity between the Statefman and the Poet gives propriety to this dedica- tion , though your Lordship's avowed patronage of literature requires no ad- ventitious aid to ...
... Offian , which lefs pre- judiced times may beftow . This fimila- rity between the Statefman and the Poet gives propriety to this dedica- tion , though your Lordship's avowed patronage of literature requires no ad- ventitious aid to ...
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... Offian ; as Offian ; as the poe- tical compofitions of other nations are fo closely connected with their mythology . It is hard to account for it to thofe who are not made ac- quainted with the manner of the old Scottish bards . That ...
... Offian ; as Offian ; as the poe- tical compofitions of other nations are fo closely connected with their mythology . It is hard to account for it to thofe who are not made ac- quainted with the manner of the old Scottish bards . That ...
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... Offian brought down Gods ; , as often as Homer hath done to affift his heroes , this poem had not confifted of eulogiums on his friends , but of hymns to thefe fuperior beings . To this day , thofe that write in the S Galic language ...
... Offian brought down Gods ; , as often as Homer hath done to affift his heroes , this poem had not confifted of eulogiums on his friends , but of hymns to thefe fuperior beings . To this day , thofe that write in the S Galic language ...
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... Offian's filence concerning the reli- gion of his own times . To fay , that a nation is void of all religion , is the fame thing as to fay , that it does not confist of people endued with reason . The tra- ditions of their fathers , and ...
... Offian's filence concerning the reli- gion of his own times . To fay , that a nation is void of all religion , is the fame thing as to fay , that it does not confist of people endued with reason . The tra- ditions of their fathers , and ...
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... Offian who shews a , upon no occafion , narrow mind , to think , that he had not opened his conceptions to that primitive and greatest of all truths . But let Offian's religion be what it will , it is certain he had no know- ledge of ...
... Offian who shews a , upon no occafion , narrow mind , to think , that he had not opened his conceptions to that primitive and greatest of all truths . But let Offian's religion be what it will , it is certain he had no know- ledge of ...
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