Some Of Ossian's Lesser Poems Rendered Into Verse: With A Preliminary Discourse, In Answer To Mr. Laing's Critical And Historical Dissertation On The

By Archibald McDonald

Book Overview

""Some Of Ossian�������s Lesser Poems Rendered Into Verse: With A Preliminary Discourse, In Answer To Mr. Laing�������s Critical And Historical Dissertation On The Antiquity Of Ossian�������s Poems"" is a book written by Archibald McDonald and published in 1805. The book is a collection of Ossian's lesser-known poems that have been translated into verse. The poems are accompanied by a preliminary discourse in response to Mr. Laing's critical and historical dissertation on the antiquity of Ossian's poems. The book is a valuable resource for those interested in the poetry of Ossian and the debate surrounding the authenticity of his work. McDonald's translations of the poems provide a fresh perspective on Ossian's work, and his discourse offers a counterargument to Laing's criticism. Overall, ""Some Of Ossian�������s Lesser Poems Rendered Into Verse"" is a significant contribution to the study of Ossian's poetry and the debate surrounding its authenticity.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165790181
• ISBN13: 9781165790180
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"