Ossian in a sentence

His friend Niels Gade devoted his first published work, the concert overture Efterklange af Ossian ("Echoes of Ossian") written in 1840, to the same subject.

Highlights include Ossian's Hall, a folly with photogenic views over the thundering Black Linn Falls, while tucked away among the trees is a totem pole, carved by members of the Squamish Nation in Canada.

Nestled contently on the serene southern shore of Loch Ossian, the hostel is humble but homely with a fully equipped kitchen, small shop, and a drying rack and boot stand is available by the fire.

Carl R. Stephan, 88, of Ossian, passed away on Tuesday evening, March 19, 2024, at The Heritage of Huntington.

Ossian’s meeting will be on Nov. 18 at 5:15 p.m. at the Norwell administration building.

Ray taught at Warren Central High School, worked at Production Credit in Portland, was vice president of Ossian State Bank, and had also worked at Farm Credit in Bluffton.

The Town Council of the Town of Ossian, Indiana will hold a special meeting on the date and at the time and place referenced above to receive information, consider, and perhaps act on matters.

Doris Ann Wilson, 89, of Bluffton, passed away Wednesday afternoon, June 17, 2020, at the Ossian Health and Rehab Center surrounded by her daughter and loving staff.

He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Ossian.

Ossian for real this is getting weirder by the day.

Malcolm and Justine lived in Pennville and ran the family diary operation until they moved to Ossian in 1964.

Keith E. Flesch, 84, of Ossian passed away on Wednesday, May 23, 2018.

Authenticity debate Ossian Evoking ghosts on the Edge of the Lora, by François Pascal Simon Gérard There were immediate disputes of Macpherson's claims on both literary and political grounds.

Both were set in the distant Scottish past, already evoked in Ossian; Romanticism and Scotland were to have a long and fruitful partnership.

For example, Peter Hately Waddell argued in Ossian and the Clyde (1875) that poems contained topographical references that could not have been known to Macpherson.

In 1766 the Irish antiquarian and Gaelic scholar Charles O'Conor dismissed Ossian's authenticity in a new chapter Remarks on Mr. Mac Pherson's translation of Fingal and Temora that he added to the second edition of his seminal history.

In Scandinavia and Germany the Celtic nature of the setting was ignored or not understood, and Ossian was regarded as a Nordic or Germanic figure who became a symbol for nationalist aspirations.

Macpherson published these translations during the next few years, culminating in a collected edition, The Works of Ossian, in 1765.

The latter name was chosen by Napoleon after one of the heroes in the Ossian cycle of poems.

This includes facsimiles of the Ossian works, contemporary and later responses, contextual letters and reviews, and later adaptations.