 | Bards and bardism - 1803 - 390 pages
...overpowered and slain, and the unfortunate Darthula killed herself upon the body of her beloved Nathos. DAUGHTER of heaven, fair art thou ! the silence of...silent night ? The stars are ashamed in thy presence. They turn away their sparkling eyes. Whither dost thou retire from thy course, when the darkness of... | |
 | 1803 - 388 pages
...unfortunate Darthula killed herself upon the body of her beloved Nathos. DAUGHTER of heaven, fair art tbou ! the silence of thy face is pleasant ! Thou comest...thee in heaven, light of the silent night ? The stars arc ashamed in thy presence. They turn sway their sparkling eyes. Whither dost thou retire from thy... | |
 | James Macpherson - 1803 - 386 pages
...seems to have been unknown in those early times : for no traces of it are found in the old poetry. " DAUGHTER of heaven, fair art thou ! the silence of thy face is pleasant ! Thou cotnest forth in loveliness. The stars attend thy blue course in the east. The clouds rejoice in thy... | |
 | Ossian - 1805 - 648 pages
...Dar-thula, so very different it seems from the poem which tradition has preserved. DAR-THULA: A POEM. DAUGHTER of heaven', fair art thou ! the silence of...course in the east. The clouds rejoice in thy presence, О moon : They brighten with darkbrown sides *. Who is like thee in heaven, light 1 Daughter of heaven,... | |
 | Ossian - 1805 - 244 pages
...unknown in those early times : for no traces of it are found in the old poetry. DAUGHTER of heaven a, fair art thou ! the silence of thy face is pleasant....comest forth in loveliness ; the stars attend thy blue steps in the east. The clouds rejoice in thy presence, O moon, and brighten their dark-brown sides.... | |
 | Ossian - 1806 - 364 pages
...have been unknown in those early times : for no traces of it are found in the old poetry. DAR-THULA DAUGHTER of heaven, fair art thou ! the silence of...moon ! They brighten their dark-brown sides. Who is likethee in heaven, light of the silent night? The stars are ashamed in thy presence. They turn away... | |
 | 1810 - 378 pages
...in ' loveliness. The stars attend thy blue eourse in the east. The clouds rejoice in thy presenee, O moon ! They brighten their dark-brown sides. Who...of the silent night? The stars are ashamed in thy presenee. They turn away their sparkling eyes. Whither dost thou retire from Ihy eourse, when the darkness... | |
 | Robert Gilmour, Douthal - English poetry - 1815 - 372 pages
...apostrophizing, His address to the moon is far superior to this address of Douthal's to the morning star. " Daughter of heaven! fair art thou ! the silence of thy face is pleasant. Thou comest forth in loveli. ness. The stars attend thy blue course in the east. The clouds rejoice in thy presence, O mobn... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - Aesthetics - 1819 - 458 pages
...they shrink away with fear. Rest in thy shadowy cave, O, Sun ! and let thy return be in joy. Fingal. Daughter of Heaven, fair art thou ! the silence of...comest forth in loveliness ; the stars attend thy blue steps in the east. The clouds rejoice in thy presence, O Moon ! and brighten their dark-brown sides.... | |
 | Alexander Jamieson - English language - 1820 - 388 pages
...supply. It excites melancholy emotion, and charms the fancy, hut it aims not to rouse strong passion. " Daughter of heaven, fair art thou* the silence of...comest forth in loveliness ; the stars- attend thy hlue steps in the east. The clouds rejoice in thy presence, O Moon ! and hrighten their dark-hrown... | |
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Who is like thee in heaven, light of the silent night ? The stars are ashamed in thy presence. They turn away their sparkling eyes. Whither dost thou retire from thy course, when the darkness of thy countenance grows ? Hast thou thy hall, like Ossian... 
