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The Dean of Lismore's Book

Note 168 — THE BOOK OF THE DEAN OF LISMORE. (continued 2)

Thomas Maclauchlan translation

The allusion in this fragment is not very clear. Celtic poetry is full of reference to Greece, whence a portion of the race are said to have come; but what this battle with Greeks was, the Editor cannot say. These allusions belong, without doubt, to the period when both Scotland and Ireland were brought into contact with Greek literature.

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