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
| William Harvey Wells - Cooperstown (N.Y.) - 1848 - 252 pages
...state which makes it most difficult." — " Who wrote the letter ? " — " You wrong yourself." — " O thou that rollest above, round as the shield of my fathers ! " Point out the pronouns in the foregoing sentences. Which of them are personal 1 Which relative... | |
| David Purdie Thomson - Meteorology - 1849 - 516 pages
...Volcanoes. 57. Snowline among the Hiiumalehs, highest on northern side. 58. Explained. 59. Actinism. " O thou that rollest above, round as the shield of my fathers ! Whence are thy heams, O Sun ' thy everlasting light ? Thou consest forth, in thy awful beauty, and the stars hide... | |
| 1850 - 492 pages
...the mind in their full force : — 216 "OUR FATUKIÏ WIIIOII AKT IN HEAVEN." — VALUE 01)' LABOUR. " O thou that rollest above, round as the shield of my fathers! Whence are thy beams, О sun ! thy everlasting light? Thou comest forth in thy awful beauty ; the stars hide themselves in... | |
| Thomas Lockerby - 1850 - 842 pages
...who can read, without admiration, his address to the Sun, — O thou that rollest above, round as tue shield of my fathers ! Whence are thy beams, O sun ! thy everlasting light ? Thou coinest forth in thy awful beauty, and the stars hide themselves in the sky : the moon, cold and pale,... | |
| Salem Town - Readers - 1851 - 422 pages
...The tombs, And monumental caves of death, look cold, And shoot a chlllness to my trembling heart. 0 thou that rollest above, round as the shield of my...are thy beams, O sun ! thy everlasting light ? Thou eomest forth in thy awful beauty ; the stars hide themselves in the sky ; the moon, pale and cold,... | |
| Henry Mandeville - Readers (Secondary) - 1851 - 288 pages
...(disguised,) demonstrating, Mammon, foul, (wicked ?) pestilent, teeming, source. SECT. CCLXXIV. THE SUN. 1 O THOU that rollest above, round as the shield of my fathers ! whence are thy beams, 0. Sun ! thy everlasting jght ? 2 Thou comest forth in thy awful beauty, and the stars hide themselves... | |
| Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851 - 602 pages
...noble ' Address to the Sun,' found in Carthon, and his ' Last Song,' at the close of his poems. Oh thou that rollest above, round as the shield of my fathers. Whence are thy beams, Oh sun ! thy everlasting light ! Thou comest forth in thy awful beauty ; the stars hide themselves... | |
| Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851 - 594 pages
...noble ' Address to the Sun,' found in Carthon, and his ' Last Song,' at the close of his poems. Oh thou that rollest above, round as the shield of my fathers. Whence are thy beams, Oh sun ! thy everlasting light ! Thou comest forth in thy awful beauty ; the stars hide themselves... | |
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