BIBLIOTHECA AUGUSTANA

 

James Macpherson

1736 - 1796

 

Fragments of Ancient Poetry

Collected in the Highlands of Scotland

 

1760

 

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FRAGMENTS

OF

ANCIENT POETRY,

 

Collected in the Highlands of Scotland,

and

Tranſlated from the Galic or Erſe Language.

 

 

 

 

Vos quoque qui fortes animas, belloque peremtas

Laudibus in longum vates dimittitis ævum,

Plurima ſecuri fudiſtis carmina Bardi.

Lucan.

 

 

 

 

EDINBURGH:

Printed for G. Hamilton and J. Balfour.

MDCCLX.