 | William Hone - Almanacs, English - 1859 - 854 pages
...found an echo in the poetry of the melancholy Ossian. "The people are," exclaims the Bard of Cona, " like the waves of ocean ; like the leaves of woody Morven, they The preceding are a portion of niai.y delightful thoughts and reflections in Dr. Drake's " Evenings... | |
 | John Warner Barber, Henry Howe - United States - 1861 - 782 pages
...They have gone without their fame." Another race has arisen. " The people are like the waves of the ocean; like the leaves of, woody Morven, they pass...rustling blast, and other leaves lift their green heads on high." For several years after the settlement of Windsor, the people were harassed with wars. Such... | |
 | John Warner Barber, Henry Howe - United States - 1861 - 792 pages
...They have gone without their fame." Another race has arisen. " The people are like the waves of the ocean ; like the leaves of woody Morven, they pass...rustling blast, and other leaves lift their green heads on high." For several years after the settlement of Windsor, the people were harassed with wars. Such... | |
 | Hubert Ashton Holden - 1864 - 692 pages
...chiefs of other times are departed. They -L have gone without their fame. The sons of future years shall pass away. Another race shall arise. The people...rustling blast, and other leaves lift their green heads on high. Did thy beauty last, O Ryno? stood the strength of car-borne Oscar? Fingal himself departed.... | |
 | Edmund Routledge - Children's literature - 1864 - 1044 pages
...grey hair and not awake me. The sons of future years shall pass away— another race shall rise, for the people are like the waves of ocean : like the...Morven, they pass away in the rustling blast, and olhfr leaves lift their green heads on high."* Now, Helen — wife," he added, " all is over ! Strike... | |
 | Philippe Aubert de Gaspé - Authors, French-Canadian - 1866 - 588 pages
...of future years « shall pass away : another race shall arise. The « people are likethewavesof the ocean ; like the leaves « of woody morven : they pass away in the rustling « blast, aud other leaves lift theirgreen heads on high.» En effet pourquoi ces nuages sombres attristent-ils... | |
 | E. Wadham - English language - 1869 - 176 pages
...The chiefe of other days have departed, they have gone without their fame. The sons of future years shall pass away ; another race shall arise. The people...rustling blast, and other leaves lift their green heads on high. Did thy beauty last, 0 Ryno ; stood the strength of carborne Oscar ? Fingal himself departed,... | |
 | Leonard Brown - Iowa - 1869 - 600 pages
...the widow sorrowing, 0 that I could speak a grateful word ; that my pen could whisper consolation ! " The people are like the waves of Ocean; like the leaves...rustling blast, and other leaves lift their green heads on high. Did thy beauty last, 0 Ryno ? Stood the strength of car-borne Oscar ? Fingal himself departed... | |
 | James Grant - Crimean War, 1853-1856 - 1870 - 314 pages
...is it with me ? Ah, truly says Ossian, that ' age is dark and unlovely, and that the race of men are like the leaves of woody Morven; they pass away in...rustling blast, and other leaves lift their green heads on high/ So—so shall I soon pass away, Mary; but dearest, you are weary ?" " I am not, papa," sighed... | |
 | Alphonse Leclaire - Canada - 1870 - 956 pages
..." But why art thou sad, son of Fingal? why grows the cloud of " thy soul ? the sons of future years shall pass away : another race " shall arise. The people are like the waves of the ocean ; like l' the leaves of woody Morven : they pass away in the rusting " blast, and other leaves... | |
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The sons of future years shall pass away. Another race shall arise. The people are like the waves of ocean : like the leaves of woody Morven, they pass away in the rustling blast, and other leaves lift their green heads on high. 
