 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.  The Poems of Ossian - Page 1841896 - 417 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Thomas Hogg - 1811 - 120 pages
...FIRST. ST. MICHAEL'S MOUNT. GOOD-FRIDAY MORNING; April, 181O. Canto " O tliou that rollcst al-ovc, round as the shield of my fathers ! whence are thy beams, O Sun ! thy everlasting light ? Thou eamest forth in thy awful bcauty ; tlie stars hide themselves in the sky ; the moon, cold and pale,... | |
 | Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1813 - 716 pages
...Ossian, I insert both. . i " O thon, that rollest above, round as the shield of ray fathers! Where are thy beams, O Sun, thy everlasting light? Thou comest forth in awful beauty, and the stars hide themselves in the sky. The moon cold and pale sinks in the western... | |
 | Rodolphus Dickinson - Elocution - 1815 - 214 pages
...omnipotent voice hath, fixed the limits where thy proud waves shall be stayed ! ATOSTROrHE TO THE SUN. 0 thou that rollest above, round as the shield of my fathers ! Whence are thy beams, O sun ! thy everlasiing light ? thou comest forth, in thy awful beau; y> and the stars hide themselves in the sky... | |
 | James Andrew - English language - 1817 - 152 pages
...the Almighty's orders to perform, Rides in the whirlwind, and directs the storm." Addison. " O tbou that rollest above, round as the shield of my fathers...everlasting light ? Thou comest forth, in thy awful beauty, and the stars hide themselves ii the sky; the moon, cold and pale, sinks in the western wave. But thou... | |
 | James Ferguson - English essays - 1819 - 328 pages
...remembrance of that hero, thus pours himself forth : — ' I feel the sun, O Malvina ! leave me to my rest. The beam of Heaven delights to shine on the grave...everlasting light! Thou comest forth in thy awful beauty, and the stars hide themselves in the eky : The moon, cold and pale, sinks in the western wave, but... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 1822 - 326 pages
...remembrance of that hero, thus pours himself forth. : — ' I feel the sun, O Malvina ! leave me to my rest. The beam of heaven delights to shine on the grave...everlasting light ! Thou comest forth in thy awful beauty, and the stars hide themselves in the sky: The moon, cold and pale, sinks in the western wave, but thou... | |
 | 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...beauty, the stars hide themselves in the sky: the moon coW and pale sinks in the western wave. But thou thyself movest alone •• who can be a companion... | |
 | John Pierpont - Recitations - 1823 - 492 pages
...Clessammor! where is thy dwelling in the air? Has the youth forgot his wound ? And flies he, on the clouds, with thee ? I feel the sun, O Malvina ; leave...everlasting light ? Thou comest forth, in thy awful beauty, and the stars hide themselves in the sky ; the moon, cold and pale, sinks in the western wave. But... | |
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