...thought that nothing could equal the beauties of the ancient poets, heard with a sort of indignation Mr. Farquharson say, that there were Erse poems equal in merit to the pieces of the ancients, whom he so much admired ; but when he saw Macpherson's translation, he began to think his indignation unjust,...

...thought that nothing could equal the beauties of the ancient poets, heard with a sort of indignation Mr. Farquharson say, that there were Erse poems equal in merit to the pieces of the ancients, whom he so much admired ; but when he saw Macpherson's translation, he began to think his indignation unjust,...

...thought that nothing could equal the beauties of the ancient poets, heard with a sort of indignation Mr. Farquharson say, that there were Erse poems equal in merit to the pieces of the ancients, whom he so much admired ; but when he saw Macphersou's translation, he began to think his indignation unjust,...

...thought that nothing could equal the beauties of the ancient poets whom I was then reading ; I used with indignation to hear Mr. Farquharson say, that there...own collection, than I would otherwise have done." Here we have that kind of evidence in favour of Ossian, which the lawyers think of peculiar weight,...

...that nothing could equal the beauties of the ancient poets, whom he was then reading. He says that he used with a sort of indignation, to hear Mr. Farquharson...equal in merit to the pieces of the ancients, whom he so much admired ; but when he saw the translation, he began to think his indignation unjust, and...