Brewer's: Isle of Mist

(The). 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.

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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