 O thou that rollest above, round as the shield of my fathers ' whence are thy beams, O sun ! thy everlasting light? Thou comest forth in thy awful beauty : the stars hide themselves in the sky ; the moon, cold and pale, sinks in the western wave. But...  The Poems of Ossian - Page 2611810Full view - About this book
 | British essayists - 1802 - 216 pages
...! whence are thy beams, O Sun ? thy everlasting light ! Thou comest forth in thy awful beauty, and the stars hide themselves in the sky : The moon, cold...can be a companion of thy course ? The oaks of the mountain fall ; the mountains themselves decay with years ; the ocean shrinks, and grows again ; the... | |
 | English literature - 1803 - 308 pages
...whence are thy beams, O Sun t " thy everlasting light ? Thou comest forth in thy >; awful beauty, and the stars hide themselves in the " sky : The moon, cold and pale, sinks in the wesvl tern wave, but thou thyself movest alone : Who '• can be a companion of thy course ? The oaks... | |
 | Malcolm Laing - Scotland - 1804 - 558 pages
..." 0 thou that " rollest above, round as the shield of my fathers, whence ** are thy beams, O sun ! thy everlasting light ? Thou " comest forth in thy awful beauty ! the stars hide them" selves in the sky ; the moon, cold and pale, sinks in the " western wave ; but thou thyself movest... | |
 | Malcolm Laing - Darnley murder - 1804 - 556 pages
...Milton. " O tbou that " rollest above, round as the shield of my fathers, whence " are thy beams, O sun ! thy everlasting light ? Thou " comest forth in thy awful beauty ! the stars bide tkem" selves in the sky ; the moon, cold and pale, sinks in the " western wave ; but thou thyself... | |
 | James Macpherson, Archibald M'Donald - 1805 - 308 pages
..." O thou that " rollest above, round as the shield of my fathers ! whence are ." thy beams, O Sun ! thy everlasting light ? Thou comest forth " in thy...thou thyself movest alone: who can be a companion in thy " course! the oaks of the mountains fall: the mountains theui" selves decay with years; the... | |
 | Ossian - 1805 - 648 pages
...a companion of thy course." Par. Lost, iv. 32. shield of my fathers ! Whence are thy beams, О sun! thy everlasting .light? Thou comest forth, in thy awful beauty ; the stars lade themTlie sun in liis awful leant i/ moving alone, or with surpassing lustre crowned, in sole dominion,... | |
 | William Belsham - 1806 - 646 pages
...whence are thy beams, O Sun ! whence thy everlasting light ? Thou comest forth in thy awful beauty ; and the stars hide themselves in the sky. The moon, cold and pale, sinks in the western wave. But thou, thou thyself movest alone ! Who can be a companion of thy course? The oaks of the mountains fall} the... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1807 - 338 pages
...! whence are thy beams, O Sun ? thy everlasting light ! Thou comest forth in thy awful beauty, and the stars hide themselves in the sky : The moon, cold...can be a companion of thy course ? The oaks of the mountain fall ; the mountains themselves decay with years ; the ocean shrinks, and grows again ; the... | |
 | Increase Cooke - American literature - 1811 - 428 pages
...Monotone. O thou that rollest above, round as the shield of iny fathers ! whence are thy beams, O sun ! thy eVerlasting light? Thou comest forth in thy awful beauty; the stars hide themselves in the sk)-; the moon, cold and pale, sinks in the western wave. But thou thyself movest above ; who can be... | |
 | Thomas Hogg - 1811 - 120 pages
...whence are thy beams, O Sun ! thy everlasting light ? Thou eamest forth in thy awful bcauty ; tlie stars hide themselves in the sky ; the moon, cold and pale, sinks in the western teave ;— the oaktqfthe mountains fall : the mountains themselves decay with years : the ocean shrinks... | |
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