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" Star of descending night ! fair is thy light in the west ! thou liftest thy unshorn head from thy cloud ; thy steps are stately on thy hill. What dost thou behold in the plain ? The stormy winds are laid. The murmur of the torrent comes from afar. "
Die leiden des jungen Werthers - Page 221
by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 1914 - 294 pages
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The Works of Ossian, the Son of Fingal

Bards and bardism - 1765 - 416 pages
...from thy cloud : thy fteps are ftately on thy hill. What deft thou behold in the plain ? The ftormy winds are laid; The murmur of the torrent comes from afar. Roaring waves climb the diftant rock. The flies of evening are on * This poem fixes the antiquity of a cuflom, which is well...
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The Poems of Ossian, Volume 1

Poetry - 1773 - 432 pages
...from thy cloud : thy fteps are ftately on thy hill. What doft thou behold in the plain ? The ftormy winds are laid. The murmur of the torrent comes from afar. Roaring waves climb the diftant rock. The flies of evening are on their feeble wings ; the hum of their courfe is on the field....
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The poems of Ossian, tr. by J. Macpherson, Volume 1

Ossian - 1790 - 446 pages
...from thy cloud : thy fteps are ftately on thy hill. What doft thou behold in the plain ,? The ftormy winds are laid. The murmur of the torrent comes from afar. Roaring waves climb the diftant rock. The flies of evening are on their feeble wings ; the hum of their courfe is on the field....
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The Poems of Ossian, Volume 1

Scottish Gaelic poetry - 1790 - 322 pages
...from thy cloud : thy fteps are ftately on thy hill. What doft thou behold in the plain ? The I ilormy winds are laid. The murmur of the torrent comes from afar. Roaring waves climb tlie diftant rock. The flies of evening are on their feeble wings ; the hum of their courfe is on the...
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The Poems of Ossian, the Son of Fingal, Volume 1

1799 - 252 pages
...from thy cloud : thy fteps are ftately on thy hill. What doft thou behold in the plain ? The ftcrmy winds are laid. The murmur of the torrent comes from afar. Roaring waves climb the diftant rock. The flies of evening are on their feeble wings, and the hum of their courfe is on the...
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The Poems of Ossian, Volume 2

Bards and bardism - 1803 - 390 pages
...poetical talents ; according to an annual custom established by the monarchs of the ancient Caledonians. STAR of descending night ! fair is thy light in the...waves climb the distant rock. The flies of evening 3re on their feeble wings ; the hum of their course is on the field. What dost thou behold, fair light?...
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The poems of Ossian, &c. containing the poetical works of J ..., Volume 1

Ossian - 1805 - 648 pages
...to an annual custom established by the monarchs of the ancient Caledonians. MAC THE SONGS OF SELMA. STAR of descending night ! fair is thy light in the...head from thy cloud * : thy steps are stately on thy 1 Star of descending night ! fair is thy light in the nest.] From Per. Lost, v. 166'. Fairest of stars...
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The poems of Ossian, tr. by J. Macpherson. To which are prefixed ..., Volume 2

Ossian - 1805 - 244 pages
...with ail tliat tranquillity and iuftlieas, which the eieae described naturally inspires. SrAR of the descending night ! fair is thy light in the west ! thou liftest thy unshorn hend from thy cloud ; thy steps are stately on thy hill. What dost thou behold in the plain ? The stormy...
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The Poems of Ossian, Volume 2

1810 - 378 pages
...eustom established by the monareh* of the aneient Caledonians. THE SONGS OF SELMA, oTAR of deseending night! fair is thy light in the west! thou liftest thy unshorn head from Ihy cloud : thy steps are stately on thy hill. What dost thou behold in the plain; the stormy winds...
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Domestic, Literary, and Village Sketches: Addressed to the Young of Our ...

Domestic, literary and village sketches - Great Britain - 1823 - 168 pages
...? Are these his groans on the wind ?" Now touch we the harp again, and address the evening star. " Star of descending night ! fair is thy light in the...laid. The murmur of the torrent comes from afar."* " I behold my departed friends. Their gathering is on Lora, as in the days of other years. Fingal comes...
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