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... sons of kings . In your fate , O beautiful child , are wounds and ill - doings , and shedding of blood . " You will ... Usna , a great lord of Alba , and that these three sons were mighty champions who had been trained at the famed ...
... sons of kings . In your fate , O beautiful child , are wounds and ill - doings , and shedding of blood . " You will ... Usna , a great lord of Alba , and that these three sons were mighty champions who had been trained at the famed ...
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... Sons of Usna when they came back to the home of their fathers . Usna was dead , but beyond the Falls of Lora was still the great dun - the vitrified fort - which he had built for himself and for those who should follow him . For Deirdre ...
... Sons of Usna when they came back to the home of their fathers . Usna was dead , but beyond the Falls of Lora was still the great dun - the vitrified fort - which he had built for himself and for those who should follow him . For Deirdre ...
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men of Conor , and where his brothers had slain hundreds , a thousand fell before his sword . Then fear came into the heart of Conor , for he fore- saw that against the Sons of Usna no man could pre- vail , save by magic . Thus he sent ...
men of Conor , and where his brothers had slain hundreds , a thousand fell before his sword . Then fear came into the heart of Conor , for he fore- saw that against the Sons of Usna no man could pre- vail , save by magic . Thus he sent ...
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Acrisius Aphrodite Apollo Arachne arms Atalanta Baldur beautiful Beowulf birds blood Cathbad chariot Charlemagne child children of Lîr Conor creature cried cruel dark daughter dead dear death Deirdrê Diana dreams earth Echo Emain Macha Erin Eros Eurydice evil eyes face fair father fear fell fierce flowers Freya Ganelon gazed goddess gods gold golden Grendel grew grey Halcyone hand happiness heard heart hero honour Hrothgar Hyacinthus Kemoc king knew land Lavarcam listened live Loch Etive looked Marpessa Meleager Midas mighty monster mother mountain Naoise never night nymphs Odin Olympus Orpheus palace Pallas Athené passed Perseus Phaeton Polydectes Psyche queen river Roland Sea of Moyle slay sleep smiled song Sons of Usna sorrow soul spoke stood sweet swiftly sword thee thing thou told trees voice warriors weary wind wings woman words Zephyrus Zeus