When the world is dark with tempests, when thunder rolls and lightning flies, thou lookest in thy beauty from the clouds, and laughest at the storm. But to Ossian. thou lookest in vain, for he beholds thy beams no more; whether thy yellow hair flows on... Select British Classics - Page 671803Full view - About this book
| Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1813 - 716 pages
...tempest: when thunder rolls and lightning flies: thou lookest in thy beauty from the clouds, and tangliest at the storm. But to Ossian thou lookest in, vain: for he beholds thy beam no more; whether thy yellow hair flows on the eastern clouds, or thou trembiest at the gates of... | |
| Rodolphus Dickinson - Elocution - 1815 - 214 pages
...rolls, and lightning flies ; thou lookest in thy beauty, from the clouds, and laughest at 'he storm. Cut to Ossian, thou lookest in vain ; for he beholds thy beams no more ; whether thy yellow hair flows on the eastern clouds, or thou tremblest at the Spates of the west.... | |
| Francis Wrangham - Bible - 1816 - 482 pages
...former, in the midst of his sublime apostrophe to the Sun (at the end «f hia ' Carthon ') says ; " But to Ossian thou lookest in vain, for he beholds thy beams no more; whether thy yellow hair flows on the eastern clouds, m thou tremblest at the gates of the west." See... | |
| James Andrew - English language - 1817 - 152 pages
...the world is dark with tempests; when thunder rolls, and lightning flies; thou lookest in thy beauty from the clouds, and laughest at the storm. But to...lookest in vain ; for he beholds thy beams no more; whether thy yellow hair flows on the eastern clouds, or thou tremblest at the gates of the west. But... | |
| John Hughes - Druids and druidism - 1818 - 378 pages
...world is dark with tempests ; when thunder rolls, and lightning flies ; thou lookest in thy beauty from the clouds, and laughest at the storm. But to...lookest in vain ; for he beholds thy beams no more, whether thy yellow hair flows on the eastern clouds, or thou tremblest at the gates of the west. Hut... | |
| Increase Cooke - American literature - 1819 - 426 pages
...the world is dark with tempests, when thunders roll, and lightnings fly, thou lookest in thy beauty from the clouds, and laughest at the storm. But to...lookest in vain ; for he beholds thy beams no more ; whether thy yellow hair flows on the eastern cloud, or thou tremblest at the gates of the west. But... | |
| James Ferguson - English essays - 1819 - 328 pages
...the world is dark with tempest; when thunder rolls, and lightning flies, thou lookest in thy beauty from the clouds, and laughest at the storm. But to Ossian thou lookest in vain ; for lie beholds thy beams no more ; whether thy yellow hair .flous on the eastern clouds, x)r tliou tretnblest... | |
| English poetry - 1821 - 282 pages
...the world is dark with tempests, when thunder rolls and lightning flies, thou lookest in thy beauty from the clouds, and laughest at the storm. But to...lookest in vain ; for he beholds thy beams no more, whether thy yellow hair flows on the eastern clouds, or thou tremblest at the gates of the west. But... | |
| John Bowring - English poetry - 1821 - 290 pages
...the world is dark with tempests, when thunder rolls and lightning flies, thou lookest in thy beauty from the clouds, and laughest at the storm. But to...lookest in vain; for he beholds thy beams no more, whether thy yellow hair flows on the eastern clouds, or thou tremblest at the gates of the west. But... | |
| Sir John Bowring - English poetry - 1821 - 288 pages
...with tempests, when thunder rolls and lightning flies, thou lookest in thy beauty from the cloude, and laughest at the storm. But to Ossian, thou lookest in vain; for he beholds thy beams no more, whether thy yellow hair flows on the eastern clouds, or thou tremblcst at the gates of the west. But... | |
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