Reliquiæ Celticæ: Texts, Papers and Studies in Gaelic Literature and Philology Left by the Late Rev. Alexander Cameron, LL.D., Ed. by Alexander Macbain, M. A., and Rev. John Kennedy, Volume 2Printed at the "Northern Chronicle" office, 1894 |
Outras edições - Ver todos
Reliquiæ Celticæ: Texts, Papers and Studies in Gaelic Literature ..., Volume 2 Alexander Cameron Visualização completa - 1894 |
Reliquiæ Celticæ: Texts, Papers and Studies in Gaelic Literature ..., Volume 2 Alexander Cameron Visualização completa - 1894 |
Reliquiæ Celticæ: Texts, Papers and Studies in Gaelic Literature ..., Volume 2 Alexander Cameron Visualização completa - 1894 |
Passagens mais conhecidas
Página 625 - They came after that to the other town, and it was pleasing to Columcille, because it was full of God's grace, and he asked of the mormaer, to wit Bede, that he should give it to him ; and he did not give it, and a son of his took an illness after...
Página 573 - Arcadian plain. Pure stream, in whose transparent wave My youthful limbs I wont to lave ; No torrents stain thy limpid source, No rocks impede thy dimpling course, That sweetly warbles o'er its bed, With white round polished pebbles spread...
Página 542 - HOW firm a foundation, ye saints of the Lord, Is laid for your faith in his excellent word ! What more can he say than to you he hath said, You who unto Jesus for refuge have fled...
Página 132 - ... custody of his father, as received from his predecessors ; that some of the parchments were made up in the form of books, and that others were loose and separate, which contained the works of other bards besides those of Ossian. " He remembers that his father had a book which was called the Red Book...
Página 147 - All the soldiers and plundering parties which Somerled had, gathered round him, and he arranged them front and rear. Somerled put them in battle order, and made a great display of them to his enemies. He marched them three times before them in one company, so that they supposed there were three companies there. After that he attacked them, and they were defeated by Somerled and his party, and he did not halt in the pursuit till he drove them northward across the river...
Página 155 - Domhnall was given as a name to him, and he was kept in custody until he arrived at the age of thirty years, when the men of Gleann Comhan (Glencoe) brought him out by a Fenian exploit.
Página 203 - Rory, son of the Green Abbot, son of the Earl of Ross, whose surname was of the Rosses.
Página 153 - I had from his ancestors before him ; and he made a covering of gold and silver for the relic of the hand of...
Página 149 - Lochlannach, and after having received a cross from Jerusalem, partaken of the Body of Christ, and received unction, he died, and was buried at Reilic Oghran in I (lona) in the year of our Lord 1207.
Página 130 - Testament, and of the natur.e of a common-placc-boo&, which contained some accounts of the families of the Macdonalds, and the exploits of the great Montrose ; together with some of the poems of Ossian. And Mr Macpherson obtained at the same time an order from Clanranald senr. on a Lieutenant Donald Macdonald at Edinburgh, for a Gaelic...