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The Isle of Skye, whose high hills are almost always shrouded in mist.
“Nor sleep thy hand by thy side, chief of the Isle of Mist.”
Ossian: Fingal, i.
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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.