 | Fiona J. Stafford, Howard Gaskill - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1998 - 284 pages
...recovered and translated, if encouragement were given to such an undertaking. The subject is, an invasion of Ireland by Swarthan King of Lochlyn; which is the name of Denmark in the Erse language. Cuchulaid, the General or Chief of the Irish tribes, upon intelligence of the invasion,... | |
 | Richard Bauman, Charles L. Briggs - History - 2003 - 378 pages
...prefigure closely the epic narrative that Macpherson ultimately produced: The subject is, an invasion of Ireland by Swarthan King of Lochlyn; which is the name of Denmark in the Erse language. Cuchulaid, the General or Chief of the Irish tribes, upon intelligence of the invasion,... | |
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It is believed, that, by a careful inquiry, many more remains of ancient genius, no lefs valuable than thofe now given to the world, might .be found in the fame country where thefe have been collected. 
