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" O thou that rollest above, round as the shield of my fathers! Whence are thy beams, O sun! thy everlasting light? Thou comest forth, in thy awful beauty; the stars hide themselves in the sky; the moon, cold and pale, sinks in the western wave. But thou... "
The poems of Ossian, tr. by J. Macpherson. To which are prefixed ... - Page 14
by Ossian - 1805
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The American Orator, Or, Elegant Extracts in Prose and Poetry: Comprehending ...

Increase Cooke - American literature - 1819 - 426 pages
...thy journey and thy life. Low and Loud. The inflexions slightly marked, approaching th«i Monotone. O thou that rollest above, round as the shield of my fathers L whence are thy beams, O sun ! thy everlasting light? Thou .comest forth in thy awful beauty ; the...
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Specimens of the Russian Poets: With Preliminary Remarks and ..., Volume 1

John Bowring - English poetry - 1821 - 290 pages
...survive thy beams." — Carthon. In the same touching spirit is the noble address to the sun. — " O thou that rollest above, round as the shield of...everlasting light ? Thou comest forth in thy awful beauty, the stars hide themselves in the sky : the moon cold and pale sinks in the western wave. But thou thyself...
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Specimens of the Russian Poets

English poetry - 1821 - 282 pages
...thy beams." — Carthon. In the same touching spirit is the noble address to the sun. — " O thon that rollest above, round as the shield of my fathers...whence are thy beams, O sun ! — thy everlasting light J Thou contest forth in thy awful beauty, the stars hide themselves in the sky : the moon cold and...
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Evenings in Autumn: On the blindness of Homer, Ossian, and Milton. The ...

Nathan Drake - 1822 - 362 pages
...it has given a mournful and never-dying interest to a theme of surpassing awfulness and grandeur. " O thou that rollest above, round as the shield of...everlasting light ? thou comest forth, in thy awful beauty ; the stars hide themselves in the sky ; the moon, cold and pale, sinks in the western wave. But thou...
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Specimens of the Russian Poets: With Preliminary Remarks and Biographical ...

John Bowring - English poetry - 1822 - 282 pages
...survive thy beams." — Carlhon. In the same touching spirit is the noble address to the sun. " — 0 thou that rollest above, round as the shield of my...everlasting light ? Thou comest forth in thy awful beauty, the stars hide themselves in the sky: the moon coW and pale sinks in the western wave. But thou thyself...
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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
...brighten, and the ocean roll its white waves, in light." POEM OF DAR-THULA. OSSIAN'S ADDRESS TO THE SUN. O thou that rollest above, round as the shield of my fathers ! Whence are thy beams, O sun I thy everlasting light? Thou comest forth, in thy awful beauty ; the stars hide themselves in the...
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The Practice of Elocution, Or A Course of Exercises for Acquiring the ...

Benjamin Humphrey Smart - Elocution - 1826 - 242 pages
...; rises into ' Vehemence ; relaxes into the " Plaintive. O thou, that rollest above, whence are tby beams, O Sun, thy everlasting light ? Thou comest forth in thy awful beauty : the stars hide themselves in the sky ; the moon, cold and pale, sinks in the western wave: — 'but...
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The English Instructor: Being a Collection of Pieces in Prose, Selected from ...

Readers - 1830 - 288 pages
...qu'estdevenu?—*8 Exult over you, iriomphcr do vous. OSStAN TO THE SUN. : . 0 ihou that roll os i above, round as the shield of my fathers ! Whence...everlasting light? Thou comest forth in thy awful beauty; the stars hide themselves in thg sky ; the moon, cold and pale, sinks in the western wave; but thou...
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Chambers's Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History ..., Volumes 3-4

Robert Chambers - American literature - 1830 - 844 pages
...voice ! The beam of heaven delights io shine on the grave of Carthon : I feel it warm around. О thon { | \& О sun ! thy everlasting light ? Thou comrst forth in thy awful beauty ; the stars hide themselves...
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Summer flowers, from the garden of wisdom

Charles Feist - 1833 - 304 pages
...where clouds had been, In the Eighth Harry's reign — Fifteen, Seventeen. D TO THE SUN. (From Ossian.) O Thou ! that rollest above, round as the shield of my fathers ! Whence are thy beams, O Sun ? Thy everlastinglight? Thou comest forth in thy awful beauty, and the stars hide themselves in the sky ;...
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