...ANCIENT POETRY, Collected in the HIGHLANDS of SCOTLAND, AND Tranflated from the GALIC or ERSE Language. Vos quoque qui fortes animas, belloque peremptas, Laudibus in longum vates dimittitis zvum, Plurima fecuri fudiftis carmina Bardi. LUCAN. PREFACE. following Fragments are verfified from...

...Manner of Writing. lrj By the Rev" Mr. EVAN EVANS, Curate of LLANVAJR TALYHAERN in DENBIGHSHIRE. . " Vos quoque, qui fortes animas belloque peremptas "...Laudibus in longum, Vates, dimittitis aevum, " Plurima fecuri fudiftis carmina Bardi." LUCANUS. " Si quid mea carmina poffunt " Aonio ftatuam fublimes vertice...

...the harp, in praife of fome, and difpraife of others. Lucan, fpeaking of the three orders, fays, u Vos quoque, qui fortes animas, belloque peremptas,...Laudibus in longum, vates, dimittitis aevum, " Plurima fecuri fudiftis carmina bardi f." * " The Gauls are of an open temper, not at all infidious ; and in...

...the harp, in praife of fome, and difpraife of others. Lucan, fpeaking of the three orders, fays,. " Vos quoque, qui fortes animas, belloque peremptas, " Laudibus in longum, vates, dimittitis aevum, 11 Plurima fecuri fudiftis carmina bardi f." * " The Gauls are of an open temper, not at all infidious...

...the harp, in praife of fome, and difpraiie of others. Lucan, fpeaking of the three orders, fays, " Vos quoque, qui fortes animas, belloque peremptas, " Laudibus in longum, vates, dimittitis sevum, " Plurima fecuri iudiftis carmina bardi *." With refpect to the Celtic women in particular,...

...the harp, in praife of fome, and difpraife of others. Luean, fpeaking of the three orders, fays, •' Vos quoque, qui fortes animas, belloque peremptas, " Laudibus in longum, vates, dimittitis sevum, *' Plurima fecuri fudiftis carmina bardi *." With refpecl: to the Celtic women in particular,...

...are of an open temper, not at all infidious; " and in fight they rely on valour, not on ftratagem." " Vos quoque, qui fortes animas, belloque peremptas, " Laudibus in longum, vates, dimittitis tevum, " Plurima fecuri fudiftis carmina bardi *." With refpect to the Celtic women in particular,...

...lyre. XV. Concerning the druids and bards, I shall conclude this chapter in the words of Lucan:— Vos quoque, qui fortes animas, belloque peremptas Laudibus in longum, vates ! dimittitis aevum, Pliirima securi fudistis carmina bardi. : . • Et vos barbaricos ritus, moremque sinistniin Sacrorum,...

...lyre. XV. Concerning the druids and bards, I shall conclude this chapter in the words of Luean: — Vos quoque, qui fortes animas, belloque peremptas Laudibus in longum, vates ! dimittitis sevum, " • Plurima securi fudistis carmina bardi. Et vos barbaricos ritus, moretnque sinistrum Sacrorum,...

...not at all insidious j '' and in fight they rely on valour, not on ftratagem." $ Lib. 3, i Lib. 4. " Vos quoque, qui fortes animas, belloque peremptas,...dimittitis aevum, " Plurima securi fudistis carmina bardi *." With respect to the Celtic women in particular, it is agreed by all writers, that they were extremely...