 A soliloquy by the poet himself. jjUR youth is like the dream of the hunter on the hill of heath. He sleeps in the mild beams of the sun; he awakes amidst a storm; the red lightning flies around: trees shake their heads to the wind! He looks back with...  The Poems of Ossian - Page 3871896 - 417 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Scottish Gaelic poetry - 1779 - 250 pages
...we shall fing on the winds of the rock. THE WAR of INIS-THONA : A POEM. WARoflNIS-THONA*; A POEM. UR youth Is like the dream of the hunter on the hill of heath. He fleeps in the mild beams of the fun ; but he awakes ainidft a ftorm : the red lightning flies around... | |
 | Ossian - 1790 - 446 pages
...death, and returns in triumph to Selma, A foliloquy by the poet himfelf, THE t WAR of INIS-THONA OE OUR youth is like the dream of the hunter on the hill of heath. He fleeps in the mild beams of the fun ; he awakes amidft a ftorm ; the red lightning flies around : trees... | |
 | Ossian - 1805 - 262 pages
...an island uf Scandinavia, sublect to its own king, but depending opon the kingdom of Lochlin. OUR. youth is like the dream of the hunter on the hill of heath. He sleeps in the mild beams of the sun ; but lie awakes amidst a storm, the red lightning flies around : and the trees shake their heads to... | |
 | Ossian - 1805 - 648 pages
...in triumph to Sehua. A soliloquy by the poet himself. MACPHERSON. THE WAR OF INIS-THONA: A POEM. OUR youth is like the dream of the hunter on the hill of heath. He sleeps in the mild beams 1 Inis-thona.] The island of waves ; a country of Scandinavia, subject to its own king, but depending... | |
 | Regina Maria Roche - Gothic literature - 1810 - 356 pages
...expression that prefaced them, she had reason to believe herself deeply interested. CHAP. XIV. Our youth is like the dream of the hunter on the hill of heath; he sleeps in the mild beams of the sun; but he awakes amidst a storm; the red lightning flies around; and the trees shake their heads to the... | |
 | 1829 - 606 pages
...hopes ; but — 'thereby hangs a talc.' ' The days of our youth are like the sleep of the hunter upon the hill of heath. He sleeps in the mild beams of the sun, but he awakes amid a storm. The red lightning flies^around — the trees shake their heads to the wind.... | |
 | 1834 - 438 pages
...of knowledge is to know But what is good, from what is good in show. K (jhaiM. MISCELLANY. OUR youlh is like the dream of the hunter on the hill of heath....of his rest! When shall Ossian's youth return? When bis ear delight in the sound of arms ? When shall I, like Oscar, travel in the light of my steel? Come,... | |
 | Ossian - 1845 - 546 pages
...Osear revengei their death, and returns in triumph to Selma. A soli loquy by the Poet himself. Ona youth is like the dream of the hunter on the hill...around : trees shake their heads to the wind ! He looks hack with joy on the day of the sun ; and the pleasant dreams of his rest ! When shall Ossian's youth... | |
 | 1907 - 516 pages
...Ei gwynion ar ol ei ieuenctid yw rhai o ddarnau prydferthaf Ossian. Dywed yn un ohonynt : — " Our youth is like the dream of the hunter on the hill...the red lightning flies around : trees shake their haads to the wind ! He looks back with joy on the day of the sun, and the pleasant dreams of his rest.... | |
 | J. J - 1860 - 190 pages
...and think. Refined in imagination and fertile in memory, Judith thought of Ossian, and said, " Our youth is like the dream of the hunter on the hill...their heads to the wind. He looks back with joy on the days of the sun, and the pleasant dreams of his rest : the song rises like the sun in my soul, I feel... | |
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