Fragments of Ancient Poetry
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Subjects:
Literary forgeries and mystificationsEarly works to 1800Ossian, active 3rd centuryPoetryMythology, CelticIrelandBards and bardismCelts
Bookshelves:Authors:
- Macpherson, James
1736 - 1796
About this book
In "Fragments of Ancient Poetry" by James Macpherson, delve into a collection of poems inspired by ancient Scottish culture and mythology. Written in the mid-18th century, this work offers a unique glimpse into the remnants of Gaelic poetry, preserving the essence of early Highland traditions. Discover vivid descriptions of heroic deeds and mystical landscapes, as well as references to legendary figures like Fingal and Ossian. Ideal for literature enthusiasts and history buffs, this document provides valuable insights into the rich tapestry of Scotland's literary heritage. Uncover the beauty and depth of ancient poetry with this captivating piece by James Macpherson.
