Die Gedichte Oisian's.
By: Aus dem Gaelischen im Sylbenmasse des Originals von Christian Wilhelm Ahlwardt.
Contributors: Ahlwardt, Christian Wilhelm, 1760-1830, editor and translator.
Publisher: G.J. Göschen
Published: 1811
Place of publication: Leipzig
Language: ger
Subjects: Ossian, 3rd cent. -- Poetry.; Macpherson, James, 1736-1796 -- Authorship.; Literary forgeries and mystifications -- Early works to 1800.; Bards and bardism -- Poetry.
Genres: Early works to 1800.; Poetry.
Notes: Roman type.
Translation of "The poems of Ossian in the original Gaelic ... together with a dissertation on the authenticity of the poems, by Sir John Sinclair ... Published under the sanction of the Highland society of London, 1807" (3 vols.) A projected fourth volume, which was to contain critical treatises including a thoroughly revised and enlarged translation of Sinclair's dissertation, and an exact translation in prose, which was to be published separately by Göschen, never appeared. Cf. "Vorrede".