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" I have seen the walls of Balclutha, but they were desolate. The fire had resounded in the halls; and the voice of the people is heard no more. "
The poems of Ossian, tr. by J. Macpherson. To which are prefixed ... - Page 153
by Ossian - 1845
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Gotik und Ruine in der englischen Dichtung des achtzehnten Jahrhunderts

Reinhard Haferkorn - Architecture, Gothic - 1924 - 230 pages
...Zeugen hinterlassen haben, in der berühmten Stelle, die oft in Musik gesetjt worden ist: ., I have seen the walls of Balclutha, but they were desolate. The...place, by the fall of the walls. The thistle shook, Ihere, its lonely head: the moss whistled to the wind. The fox looked out from the windows, the rank...
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Gotik und Ruine in der englischen Dichtung des achtzehnten Jahrhunderts

Reinhard Haferkorn - Architecture, Gothic - 1924 - 230 pages
...hinterlassen haben, in der berühmten Stelle, die oft in Musik gesetjt worden ist: „ I have seen the walls of Balclutha, but they were desolate. The...removed from its place, by the fall of the walls. The thlstle shook, there, its lonely head: the moss whistled to the wind. The fox looked out from the windows,...
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Naturschau und Naturgefühl in den Romanen der Mrs. Radcliffe und in der ...

Vasil Moesch - English literature - 1924 - 138 pages
...Ruinenverehrung108. Über das verfallene Balclutha äußert sich Fingal in trauererfüllter Rede : I have seen the walls of Balclutha, but they were desolate, The fire had resounded in the haUs: and the voice of people is heard no more. The stream of Clutha was removed from its place, by...
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Ossian and Ossianism: The poems of Ossian, Volume 2

Dafydd Moore - Celts in literature - 2004 - 612 pages
...heroes of old. — I have feen the walls * of Balclutha, but they were defolate. The fire had refounded in the halls : and the voice of the people is heard no more. The ftream of Clutha was removed from its place, by the fall of the walls. — The thiftle fhook, there,...
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The Cambridge Introduction to Herman Melville

Kevin J. Hayes - Literary Criticism - 2007
...the Britons. In his copy of Fingal, Melville partly underlined the following passage: "I have seen the walls of Balclutha, but they were desolate. The...resounded in the halls; and the voice of the people is no more. The stream of Clutha was removed from its place, by the fall of the walls. - The thistle shook,...
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Strath-Clutha; or, The beauties of Clyde

John M. Leighton - 1840 - 422 pages
...vallum, a wall, Obrien. " I have seen the walls of Balclutha," says Fingal, in the poem of Carthon, " but they were desolate. The fire had resounded in...voice of the people is heard no more. The stream of the Clutha was removed from its place, by the fall of the walls. The thistle shook here its lonely...
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The Quarterly Christian Spectator, Volume 2

Theology - 1828 - 684 pages
...canvass. As tlie following: — "I have seen the wallsof Balclu tha, but they were desolate. The flames had resounded in the halls, and the voice of the people is heard no more. The stream of Clutha is removed from its place, by the fall of the walls. The thistle shook there its lonely head : the...
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The Imperial Magazine, Or, Compendium of Religious, Moral ..., Volume 2

1820 - 618 pages
...Ossian's, in his poem of Carthou. " 1 nave seen the wnlls of Balclutba, but they were desolate. The lire had resounded in the halls, and the voice of the people is heard no more. The stream of Clntha was removed from its place, by the fall of the walls. The thistle shook there its lonely head...
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The Works of Lord Byron, Volume 3

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1904 - 606 pages
...aii — and verdure on the ground. — f I. [Compare "The walls of Balclutha were desolated. . . . The stream of Clutha was removed from its place by the fall of the walls. The fox looked out from the windows " (Ossian's Balclutha). " The dreary night-owl screams in the solitary...
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The Imperial Magazine;: And, Monthly Record of Religious ..., Volume 2

Samuel Drew - 1820 - 566 pages
..."I nave seen the walls of Balclutliu, ljul they were desolate. The tire had resounded in the balls, and the voice of the people is heard no more. The stream oi Clullia was removed from its place, by the fall of the walls. The thistle shook there its lonely...
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