Bergisches Taschenbuch für 1800. Zur Belehrung und Unterhaltung. Herausgegeben von W. Aschenberg. Düsseldorf. pp. 150–60: Selama, eine neu entdeckte, köstliche Reliquie Ossians von Edmund Freiherrn von Harold, kurpfalzbaierischen Generalmajor. Mit 3 Kupfern.
An imitation of Ossian in rhythmic prose, in the same style as von Harold’s other work in this field. Cp. _ibid._, 1801–2, etc.
REVIEW: Neue allg. deutsche Bibl., Vol. 57, i, pp. 234–6 (1801).
Englische Miscellen. Tübingen. Vol. 1, pp. 181–2: Notice of the Gaelic originals of the Poems of Ossian to be published by the Highland Society of London.
Der Neue Teutsche Merkur. Weimar. ii, p. 257: Similar notice. Also a notice of Malcolm Laing’s Dissertation appended to his History of Scotland, 2 vols., London, 1800.
Gothaische gelehrte Zeitungen. Gotha. p. 840: Notice of poems by Ossian and other Celtic bards in the original in the possession of one Macnab.
Bragur. Herausgegeben von F. D. Gräter. Vol. 6, ii, pp. 231–53: Altteutsche Bardenliteratur. Von Gräter.
An appeal to search for the songs of the German bards, wherein frequent allusions are made to the poems of Ossian.
@1801.@ The Poems of Ossian. Translated by James Macpherson, Esq. 4 vols. A new Edition. [With 4 cuts.] Vienna.
Macpherson’s notes are given at the end of each volume. Vol. 4 contains Macpherson’s Dissertations on the Aera and on the Poems of Ossian, as well as Dr. Blair’s Critical Dissertation.
Ossian’s Gedichte. Rhythmisch übersetzt von J. G. Rhode. 3 Theile. Prag.
Reprint of the first edition of 1800, _q. v._
Comala. Ein dramatisches Gedicht von Ossian, übersetzt von J. F. Ludwig. Königsberg.
Blank verse translation of Comala (Heinsius, Bücher–Lexikon, has Camilla), mostly in iambic measure. The translation is preceded by a poem consisting of three eight–line stanzas An Ossian’s Geist, an appeal by the poet for assistance from the bard. pp. 26–31: Notes.
REVIEW: Leipziger Jahrbuch der neuesten Literatur, 1801, i, p. 515.
Erholungen. Herausgegeben von W. G. Becker. Leipzig. iv, pp. 173–96: Berrathon, Ossians letzter Gesang. Von Gustav Scholz.
Rhythmic prose translation of Berrathon, with notes (pp. 191–6). pp. 193–6: Poetic translation of Minvana’s Lament over Ryno, contained in Macpherson’s notes to Berrathon.