| 单词 | Erse |
| 例句 | He was the compiler of a polyglot dictionary in the Manx, Gaelic, and Erse languages. Curious Epitaphs 2012-04-26T02:00:22.397Z —Is sept a word of Erse etymology; and, if not, of what other? Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 105, November 1, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-03-09T03:00:19.037Z He never made the mistake into which so many have fallen of calling it “Erse.” The Life of George Borrow 2012-01-26T03:00:14.707Z Erse, ėrs, n. the name given by the Lowland Scotch to the language of the people of the West Highlands, as being of Irish origin—now sometimes used for Irish, as opposed to Scotch, Gaelic. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) 2012-01-11T03:00:23.770Z It was no sight for young eyes, and I saw Steel shudder; but there was wild Erse blood in the girl, and, holding one arm up, she stood erect, facing us again. The Mistress of Bonaventure 2011-11-28T03:00:22.190Z The letter began "O Bean uasal," and broke into eruptions of Erse at various points, but the excerpts from Bradshaw were, fortunately, in the vernacular. Further Experiences of an Irish R.M. 2011-11-24T03:00:44.527Z This was the more marvellous, as she was yet but an infant, and could say few words even of Erse, the only tongue she had heard. The Divine Adventure Volume IV 2011-09-04T02:00:03.717Z The Erse tongue is maintained by many in this remote county. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z Irish fairies talk Erse, and Welsh fairies sing in Welsh. A Fortunate Term 2011-05-12T02:00:10.623Z Curiously, Ireland in ancient Erse poetry was often called “Fodla” or “Bauba,” and these were the wives of the other two kings in the legend. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" 2011-02-27T03:00:31.973Z He recognized the superior utility of the English tongue as the medium of all modern communication, and saw without regret the gradual disuse of Erse. Irish History and the Irish Question 2011-01-16T03:00:22.640Z The child, too, was to be named Bride, for that was the way the name Briget is called in the Erse of the Isles. The Divine Adventure Volume IV 2011-09-04T02:00:03.717Z There's a beautifully ornamented one near Ballymoran, though the carving is more like Celtic than Teutonic work—those strange interlacing animals which you find in ancient Erse manuscripts. Bosom Friends A Seaside Story The following poems from the ancient Erse are taken from the 'Lyra Celtica: an Anthology of Representative Celtic Poetry,' edited by Elizabeth A. Sharp. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. VIII Macpherson goes on furiously in picking up subscriptions for his proposed Translation of the ancient Epic Poem in the Erse Language; though hardly one reader in ten believes the specimens produced to be genuine. Some Specimens of the Poetry of the Ancient Welsh Bards The way of the new liturgy was effectually blocked by the Erse language, and no missionary effort appears to have been made. Irish History and the Irish Question 2011-01-16T03:00:22.640Z If any had been there to hear he would have been abashed, for the words were not in Erse, and the eyes of the beautiful girl were as those of one in a vision. The Divine Adventure Volume IV 2011-09-04T02:00:03.717Z The native Erse naturally dies out slowly in this remote county, and the Donegal dialect is said to be the purest in the Irish language. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama" Still less numerous are students of the Irish language, who here find what they need, the Erse poetry on the left page, the literal translation on the right.... The Revival of Irish Literature Addresses by Sir Charles Gavan Duffy, K.C.M.G, Dr. George Sigerson, and Dr. Douglas Hyde This is what the Erse translator has done, and, I think, with great judgment. Some Specimens of the Poetry of the Ancient Welsh Bards The peasantry still largely spoke Erse, another badge of their social inferiority, and a further barrier between them and the ruling class. Irish History and the Irish Question 2011-01-16T03:00:22.640Z But now we shall have our fortunes told in choice Erse, for sure these are the Children of the Mist, and perhaps they will favour us with a running commentary on Ossian. Recreations of Christopher North, Volume I (of 2) Some word was cried to him in the Erse, he answered, for a moment he appeared to be going to stop. The Wild Geese I was to have a gown and petticoat of the mistress’s; so they turned out her whole wardrobe upon the parlour floor, talking Erse to one another, and laughing all the time. Recollections of a Tour Made in Scotland A.D. 1803 How Mr. Macpherson has been able to translate the Erse used in the time of Ossian, who lived a whole century at least before the earliest British Bard now extant, I cannot comprehend. Some Specimens of the Poetry of the Ancient Welsh Bards The Gaelic or Erse branch, represented by the present Irish Gaelic, and containing, besides, the Gaelic of the Highlands of Scotland and the Manks of the Isle of Man. A Handbook of the English Language At present the languages derived from that of the Goidels are the Gaelic of the Highlands, the Manx of the Isle of Man, and the Erse of Ireland. A Student's History of England, v. 1 (of 3) From the earliest times to the Death of King Edward VII O'Sullivan Og opened his mouth; he was on the point of interposing, but he thought better of it, and shrugged his shoulders, muttering something in the Erse. The Wild Geese On being hailed by us the whole company stopped; and their lame leader and our boatmen shouted to each other in Erse—a savage cry to our ears, in that lonely and romantic place. Recollections of a Tour Made in Scotland A.D. 1803 This, at least, I find to be the case in the old Erse and Islandic languages, as well as in the more modern Italian, French, Spanish, and English tongues. Some Specimens of the Poetry of the Ancient Welsh Bards The evidence of certain French provincial words, which are Welsh and Armorican rather than Erse or Gaelic. A Handbook of the English Language Before it has disappeared the real British, the Cymric or Welsh, Erse or Irish, the Gaelic of Scotland, and the Manx of the Isle of Man. The Lost Ten Tribes, and 1882 Her voice, speaking, now Erse, now Kerry English, could be heard upbraiding the nearest, commanding, threatening, denouncing. The Wild Geese I observed that the children who were playing did not speak Erse, but a much worse English than is spoken by those Highlanders whose common language is the Erse. Recollections of a Tour Made in Scotland A.D. 1803 To show his contempt for danger, the royal wanderer sang a lively Erse song. A Daughter of Raasay A Tale of the '45 Many persons, also, are doubtless aware that, even at this present time, the Gaelic and Erse are so much alike, that a Connaught man finds no difficulty in comprehending and conversing with a Highlander. Anecdotes of Dogs The Erse term for a fish, still used in the Isle of Man. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. They talked in their own language with fluent vivacity, and sang many Erse songs. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 19 — Travel and Adventure Guildhall grows Gael, and echoes with Erse roar, While all the Common Council cry "Claymore!" The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 5 Poetry He knew his fine Erse people would presently need more room than there was on Earth for them. Attention Saint Patrick He called, and the young man came with his little black colley, to which, as soon as he had conversed with the guide, he said something in Erse. Anecdotes of Dogs The Erse or Manx term for oar or ore weed, wrack, or manure of sea-weed. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. The men looked stupidly about them, knowing not one word of his lordship's English, and he was always a man who disdained to converse much in Erse. John Splendid The Tale of a Poor Gentleman, and the Little Wars of Lorn There are Polish newspapers, and Armenian, and Hebrew, and Erse and Gaelic. My Contemporaries In Fiction The trouble was, of course, that the Erse colony on Eire was a bust. Attention Saint Patrick No one replied to his friendly greeting, and their whole conversation was carried on in Erse, although every intonation and gesture was replete with passion. Adrift in the Ice-Fields A Manx or Erse term for the luminosity of the sea. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. She was sent ashore under a guard of two officers and a party of soldiers, and was forbidden to say anything in Erse, or anything at all except in presence of the officers. Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745 Volume III. Parts may perhaps be found two hundred years hence and translated into Erse by some inverted Macpherson. Letters of Edward FitzGerald in two volumes, Vol. 1 It's even a great day for the Erse! Attention Saint Patrick Rab replied in Erse, but the spirit did not seem to understand this language. The Mysteries of All Nations Rise and Progress of Superstition, Laws Against and Trials of Witches, Ancient and Modern Delusions Together With Strange Customs, Fables, and Tales The Erse term for a wooden anchor with a stone in it, but in later times is applied to any grapnel or small anchor. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. He never made the mistake into which two of his biographers have fallen of calling it 'Erse.' George Borrow and His Circle Wherein May Be Found Many Hitherto Unpublished Letters Of Borrow And His Friends He could speak Gaelic and also Erse, which languages he had learnt during his childhood, which was spent partly in the Highlands of Scotland and partly in Ireland. The Pirates' Who's Who Giving Particulars Of The Lives and Deaths Of The Pirates And Buccaneers A Dublin tradesman printed his name and trade in archaic Erse on his cart. George Bernard Shaw But a' your doings to rehearse, Your wily snares an' fechtin' fierce, Sin' that day Michael did you pierce, Down to this time, Wad ding a Lallan tongue, or Erse, In prose or rhyme. The Mysteries of All Nations Rise and Progress of Superstition, Laws Against and Trials of Witches, Ancient and Modern Delusions Together With Strange Customs, Fables, and Tales In the Manx and Erse, signifies a rock that can be seen before low-water. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. Suspicion was apparently aroused by his giving his name in the Erse tongue. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, December 8, 1920 But a’ your doings to rehearse, Your wily snares an’ fechtin fierce, Sin’ that day Michael did you pierce, Down to this time, Wad ding a’ Lallan tongue, or Erse, In prose or rhyme. The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence. With a New Life of the Poet, and Notices, Critical and Biographical by Allan Cunningham He even printed his creed in Gaelic, Welsh and Erse. The War After the War The Welsh and Erse tongues wanted not harmony: but never did exist a more barbarous jargon than the dialect, still venerated by antiquaries, and called Saxon. Historic Doubts on the Life and Reign of King Richard the Third A Manx or Erse term for a strong fishing-line made of black hair snoods. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. Lord Ashbourne made sundry observations in Erse, one of which was understood to be that "Ireland could afford to wait." Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, July 7th, 1920 Now the hermit had set aside his fear of the lady, if he had any beyond his rules, and welcomed her in Erse, which I had to translate. A Sea Queen's Sailing O'er the water deep Dublin to seek,55 Back to land of the Erse, depressed in mind. Elene; Judith; Athelstan, or the Fight at Brunanburh; Byrhtnoth, or the Fight at Maldon; and the Dream of the Rood Anglo-Saxon Poems Much was in dialects little understood-forgotten forms of speech-Old French, Middle High German, Old Norse, medieval Latin, the ancient Erse and Cymric tongues, Anglo-Saxon. A History of English Romanticism in the Eighteenth Century The Erse term for the gills of a fish. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. Gadhelic into Gaelic, still spoken in the Scottish Highlands.Irish, or Erse, spoken in Ireland.Manx, spoken in the Isle of Man. English Literature, Considered as an Interpreter of English History Designed as a Manual of Instruction He was speaking in the Dansk, but suddenly took to the Erse with some words or other of common farewell, as a tall Irish chief passed with a scowl at us. A Sea Queen's Sailing But remote indeed is the day and complex must be the experience that will erase the memory of the ancient Erse proverb, which their racial temperament evoked: "Contention is better than loneliness." Our Foreigners A Chronicle of Americans in the Making On August 7 he writes to Mason that the Erse fragments have been published five weeks ago in Scotland, though he had not received his copy till the last week. A History of English Romanticism in the Eighteenth Century The Manx and Erse term for the black-backed gull. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. Inver, the Erse and Gaedhilic form, is common in Ireland, and in those parts of Scotland where the Gael encroached on the Cymry. An Illustrated History of Ireland from AD 400 to 1800 One or two of Hakon's men, who were from Dublin, could speak the Erse, and that had been good. A Sea Queen's Sailing She had, as Frank found afterward, an excellent gift at anecdote, but a clipping pronunciation of English by reason of having spoken nothing but the Erse until she was grown. Katrine "Fair, Brown, and Trembling"—these four in Gaelic, the last in Erse. More English Fairy Tales The Manx or Erse term for a large skate. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. Samples of this old Gaelic or Erse poetry were discovered by James Macpherson in the Highlands, taken down from recitation, and used for the English compilation known as the Poems of Ossian. The Book of the Epic And by that time he spoke the old tongue of his youth, and the Erse way of speaking was forgotten. A Sea Queen's Sailing The preface has this interesting sentence: "It would be as vain to deny, as it is perhaps impolitic to mention, that this attempt is owing to the success of the Erse fragments." The Influence of Old Norse Literature on English Literature By the help of Home and some of his friends M. was enabled to pub. a considerable number of his Fragments of Poetry translated from the Gaelic and Erse Languages. A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature The Manx or Erse term which denotes the swell or rolling of the sea after a storm. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. It Was that which is known in Erse song As the Wood of Shillelagh. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, December 20, 1890 Yet you speak the tongue of my childhood--the kindly Gaelic of the islands which is not that altogether of the Erse of today. A Sea Queen's Sailing The Erse, Welsh, and Gaelic immigrants to America are just as distinct from the English, just as "foreign" to them, as are the Scandinavians, Germans, Hollanders, and Huguenots—often more so. The Winning of the West, Volume 1 From the Alleghanies to the Mississippi, 1769-1776 Indeed, he has the gift of tongues, and though not yet eighteen, understands twelve languages—English, Welsh, Erse, Latin, Greek, Hebrew, German, Danish, French, Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese. Lavengro; the Scholar, the Gypsy, the Priest A peculiar boat of the Orcades; also the Erse for a gurnard. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. Has this language, older than Erse, older than Sanscrit, ever got translated? The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 32, June, 1860 They were Hakon's English chaplains, and they could not understand his Erse. A Sea Queen's Sailing The Erse, or Irish, believed themselves brethren of the Scots, and in all their wanderings and distresses the Bruces had found shelter, sympathy, and aid in the wild province of Ulster. Cameos from English History, from Rollo to Edward II An Erse Grammar is an addition to the stores of literature; and its authour hopes for the indulgence always shewn to those that attempt to do what was never done before. Life of Johnson, Volume 3 1776-1780 The Erse or Manx for rowing with oars. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. If that is the intention, I think it will be proper to add the metrical psalms, and whatever else is printed in Erse, that the present may be complete. Life of Johnson, Volume 2 1765-1776 So in the Erse we spoke for a little while, and it was a hopeless talk at best. A Sea Queen's Sailing The Erse tongue is nearly the same as the Gaelic, and there was much in the Irish and Highland institutions showing their common origin. Cameos from English History, from Rollo to Edward II Public curiosity and general admiration are excited by poems, affirmed to be from the Erse of Ossian. Reminiscences of Samuel Taylor Coleridge and Robert Southey The Manx or Erse term for a large eel or conger. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. But, so far as we can find, the Erse language was never written till very lately for the purposes of religion. Life of Johnson, Volume 2 1765-1776 The first of the Celtic tongues, the Erse or Gaelic, was common only to the Celts of Ireland and Scotland, where it is still spoken. Handbook of Universal Literature From the Best and Latest Authorities The subject is, an invasion of Ireland by Swarthan King of Lochlyn; which is the name of Denmark in the Erse language. Fragments of Ancient Poetry "Pool of the Iron shirt," thy name Keeps, in Erse, the hero's fame. Memories of Canada and Scotland — Speeches and Verses An Erse or Manx term for a creek or gullet. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. None of the old families had a single letter in Erse that we heard of. Life of Johnson, Volume 2 1765-1776 The Gaelic of Scotland, Erse of Ireland, and the Welsh, are the only living branches of this sub-family of languages. Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation There are copies of the original narrative in the Erse language at the British Museum, and in the library of Trinity College, Dublin. Tales of the Enchanted Islands of the Atlantic Through long centuries repeated Lived the legend told in Erse, But a change comes swift or slowly Fades the language, and defeated Flies the faith, once counted holy, Old-world ways, and oral verse. Memories of Canada and Scotland — Speeches and Verses The Manx or Erse term for a gull. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. He complained of "the dark dialect of Anglified Erse," but found comfort in the glossary appended. The Antiquary — Volume 01 The Erse," he says, "was always oral only, and never a written language. Dr. Johnson's Works: Life, Poems, and Tales, Volume 1 The Works of Samuel Johnson, Ll.D., in Nine Volumes Portree has its name from King James the Fifth having landed there in his tour through the Western Isles, Ree in Erse being King, as Re is in Italian; so it is Port Royal. Life of Johnson, Volume 5 Tour to the Hebrides (1773) and Journey into North Wales (1774) The cook was expressing herself in Norwegian, the parlour-maid in what appeared to be Erse. Uneasy Money The Erse term for a gentle breeze, still used on our north-western shores. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. But ai your doings to rehearse, Your wily snares an' fechtin' fierce, Sin' that day Michael did you pierce, Down to this time, Wad ding a Lallan tongue, or Erse, In prose or rhyme. The Humorous Poetry of the English Language; from Chaucer to Saxe In Erse, there was not in the world a single manuscript a hundred years old. Dr. Johnson's Works: Life, Poems, and Tales, Volume 1 The Works of Samuel Johnson, Ll.D., in Nine Volumes In the Erse it is called Taisch; which signifies likewise a spectre or a vision.' Life of Johnson, Volume 5 Tour to the Hebrides (1773) and Journey into North Wales (1774) He said, he could never get the meaning of an Erse song explained to him. The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides with Samuel Johnson, LL.D. It is in reviewing "The Antiquary" that the immortal idiot of the "Quarterly" complains about "the dark dialect of Anglified Erse." Guy Mannering — Complete Murtagh settled any doubts that Borrow may have had as to his ability to acquire Erse, by teaching it to him in exchange for a pack of cards. The Life of George Borrow Martin, who, in the last century, published an account of the Western Islands, mentions Irish, but never Erse manuscripts, to be found in the islands in his time. Dr. Johnson's Works: Life, Poems, and Tales, Volume 1 The Works of Samuel Johnson, Ll.D., in Nine Volumes As he heard the girl singing Erse, so Wordsworth thirty years later heard The Solitary Reaper:— 'Yon solitary Highland Lass Reaping and singing by herself.' Life of Johnson, Volume 5 Tour to the Hebrides (1773) and Journey into North Wales (1774) She talks sensibly, and is the first person whom I have found, that can translate Erse poetry literally.' The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides with Samuel Johnson, LL.D. We have not an interpreter at hand, and so cannot wrestle with the intricacies of the authoress's name, which appears to be some Galwegian form of Erse or Choctaw. Stories by English Authors: Scotland (Selected by Scribners) He thought of the church as an alternative; but here again that fatal facility the boy had shown in learning Erse seemed to stand out as a barrier. The Life of George Borrow When we went into the boat, one of our companions was asked, in Erse, by the boatmen, who they were, that came with him. Dr. Johnson's Works: Life, Poems, and Tales, Volume 1 The Works of Samuel Johnson, Ll.D., in Nine Volumes The name, as now written, is unseemly, but it is not so bad in the original Erse, which is Mouach, signifying the Sows' Island. Life of Johnson, Volume 5 Tour to the Hebrides (1773) and Journey into North Wales (1774) The name, as now written, is unseemly, but is not so bad in the original Erse, which is MOUACH, signifying the Sows' Island. The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides with Samuel Johnson, LL.D. The native peasantry everywhere sang Erse songs in praise of Tyrconnel, who would, they doubted not, soon reappear to complete the humiliation of their oppressors. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 2 The whole Bible was not printed in Erse till this Church had existed more than one hundred and twenty years. Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 4 At night, a minister's sister, in very fine brocade, sung Erse songs; I wished to know the meaning; but the highlanders are not much used to scholastick questions, and no translations could be obtained. Dr. Johnson's Works: Life, Poems, and Tales, Volume 1 The Works of Samuel Johnson, Ll.D., in Nine Volumes I am charmed with his researches concerning the Erse language, and the antiquity of their manuscripts. Life of Johnson, Volume 5 Tour to the Hebrides (1773) and Journey into North Wales (1774) Portree has its name from King James the Fifth having landed there in his tour through the Western Isles, Ree in Erse being King, as Re is in Italian; so it is Port-Royal. The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides with Samuel Johnson, LL.D. What answer was given them, the conversation being in Erse, I was not much inclined to examine. Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland In Ireland the Protestant Church had been established near half a century before the New Testament was printed in Erse. Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 4 After supper, a young lady, who was visiting, sung Erse songs, in which lady Raarsa joined, prettily enough, but not gracefully; the young ladies sustained the chorus better. Dr. Johnson's Works: Life, Poems, and Tales, Volume 1 The Works of Samuel Johnson, Ll.D., in Nine Volumes One of our guides asked her in Erse, if a shilling was enough. Life of Johnson, Volume 5 Tour to the Hebrides (1773) and Journey into North Wales (1774) One of our guides asked her, in Erse, if a shilling was enough. The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides with Samuel Johnson, LL.D. At Nairn we may fix the verge of the Highlands; for here I first saw peat fires, and first heard the Erse language. Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland But a' your doings to rehearse, Your wily snares an' fechtin fierce, Sin' that day Michael^2 did you pierce, Down to this time, Wad ding a Lallan tounge, or Erse, In prose or rhyme. Poems and Songs of Robert Burns This was all the intelligence that I could obtain; nor have I been able to procure the translation of a single line of Erse. Dr. Johnson's Works: Life, Poems, and Tales, Volume 1 The Works of Samuel Johnson, Ll.D., in Nine Volumes We were received here with much kindness by Mr. and Mrs. M'Pherson, and his sister, Miss M'Pherson, who pleased Dr. Johnson much, by singing Erse songs, and playing on the guittar. Life of Johnson, Volume 5 Tour to the Hebrides (1773) and Journey into North Wales (1774) Over the room where we sat, a girl was spinning wool with a great wheel, and singing, an Erse song: 'I'll warrant you,' said Dr Johnson, 'one of the songs of Ossian.' The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides with Samuel Johnson, LL.D. There is I think a kirk, in which only the Erse language is used. Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland This was all the intelligence that I could obtain; nor have I been able to procure the translation of a single line of Erse.' Life of Johnson, Volume 5 Tour to the Hebrides (1773) and Journey into North Wales (1774) After supper the ladies sung Erse songs, to which I listened as an English audience to an Italian opera, delighted with the sound of words which I did not understand. Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland When we went into the boat, one of our companions was asked in Erse by the boatmen, who they were that came with him. Life of Johnson, Volume 5 Tour to the Hebrides (1773) and Journey into North Wales (1774) |
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