The poems of Ossian, the son of Fingal Translated by James Macpherson, Esq To which are prefixed, dissertations on the aera and poems of Ossian Imray's second edition .. Embellished with superb engravings . T E M O R A: AN EPIC POEM. IN EIGHT BOOKS. THE ARGUMENT. Calrbar, the Ton of Borbar-duthul, lord of Atha in Connaught, the moft potentchief of tbe race of the riroolg, having murdered, at Itmora the royal pvOsev;,Cormac the fon of Artho, tte young king of Ireland, uftirped the throne. Cor-mac was Uucklly defccnded from Coiiar the fon of Trcnmor, the greal-gracd-fathcr of Ficgal, king of tho
The poems of Ossian, the son of Fingal Translated by James Macpherson, Esq To which are prefixed, dissertations on the aera and poems of Ossian Imray's second edition .. Embellished with superb engravings . T E M O R A: AN EPIC POEM. IN EIGHT BOOKS. THE ARGUMENT. Calrbar, the Ton of Borbar-duthul, lord of Atha in Connaught, the moft potentchief of tbe race of the riroolg, having murdered, at Itmora the royal pvOsev;,Cormac the fon of Artho, tte young king of Ireland, uftirped the throne. Cor-mac was Uucklly defccnded from Coiiar the fon of Trcnmor, the greal-gracd-fathcr of Ficgal, king of thofe Caledonians who inhabited the weftern coatt ofScotland. Fiugal relented the behaviour of Cairbar, and refolved to pafs over in-to Ireland, with aa army, to re-ellablifti the royal family on the Irilh inttlUgentc of his deligns coming to Cairbar, he aiTembled feme ot histribes in Ulltcr, and at the fame time ordered his brother CaiUmor to tollowhim fi-eedilv with an army, from Teniora. Such was the fituation of affairs,M .>itn the Caledonian fleet appeared on the coaft of UUler. The poem opens in the morning. Cairbar is reprefented as retired from the reltof the array, when one of
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