 | Amos Dean - Civilization - 1869 - 652 pages
...he appears on his Jiill. The thistle shakes its beard to the wind. The flower hangs its heavy head ; it seems to say, I am covered with the drops of heaven...near, and the blast that shall scatter my leaves." It is worthy of remark that Ossian observes strictly the proprieties of time and place, and when the... | |
 | Peter Hately Waddell - Arran, Island of (Scotland) - 1875 - 446 pages
...wind. The flower hangs its heavy head, waving at times to the gale. Why dost thou wake me, O gale, it seems to say, I am covered with the drops of heaven? The time of my fading is near, and the blast that shall scatter my leaves. To-morrow shall the traveller come ; he... | |
 | Peter Hately Waddell - Arran, Island of (Scotland) - 1875 - 450 pages
...wind. The flower hangs its heavy head, waving at times to the gale. Why dost thou wake me, O gale, it seems to say, I am covered with the drops of heaven? The time of my fading is near, and the blast that shall scatter my leaves. To-morrow shall the traveller come ; he... | |
 | Charles Gibbon - 1881 - 346 pages
...MEBLIN'S CAIRN. " The flower hangs its head, waving at times to the gale. Why dost thou awake me, 0 gale ? it seems to say. I am covered with the drops of heaven. The time of my fading is near, the blast that shall scatter my leaves. To-morrow shall the traveller come — he that... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - English poetry - 1890 - 412 pages
...Beneath, <fe.] The flower hangs its head waving at t imes to the gale. Why dost thou awake me, O gale .' it seems to say, I am covered with the drops of heaven. The time of my fading is near, the blast that shall scatter my leaves. To-morrow shall the traveller come, he that... | |
 | Thomas Bulfinch - Celts - 1900 - 490 pages
...wind. The flower hangs its heavy head, waving, at times, to the gale. "Why dost thou awake me, O gale," it seems to say ; " I am covered with the drops of heaven. The time of my fading is near, and the blast that shall scatter my leaves. To-morrow shall the traveller come, he... | |
 | John Semple Smart - Bards and bardism in literature - 1905 - 256 pages
...trembling, his heart ready to burst, raises the paper and reads again,—"'Why dost thou awake me, O gale ?' it seems to say ; ' I am covered with the drops of heaven. The time of my fading is near, the blast that shall scatter my leaves. To-morrow shall the traveller come ; he that... | |
 | Heinrich Heine - Harz Mountains (Germany) - 1912 - 438 pages
...follows: "The flower hangs its heavy head, waving, at times, to the gale. Why dost thou awake me, О gale, it seems to say, I am covered with the drops of heaven? The time of my fading is near, and the blast that shall scatter my leaves. To-morrow shall the traveler come, he that... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1912 - 1112 pages
...The flower hangs its [heavy] head waving at times to tha gale. ' Why dost thou awake me. 0 Gale ? ' it seems to say, ' I am covered with the drops of Heaven. The time of my fading is near, the blast that shall scatter my leaves. Tomorrow shall the traveller come ; he that... | |
 | Heinrich Heine - Harz Mountains (Germany) - 1912 - 370 pages
...follows: "The flower hangs its heavy head, waving, at times, to the gale. Why dost thou awake me, O gale, it seems to say, I am covered with the drops of heaven? The time of my fading is near, and the blast that shall scatter my leaves. To-morrow shall the traveler come, he that... | |
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O gale, it seems to say, I am covered with the drops of heaven? The time of my fading is near, and the blast that shall scatter my leaves. Tomorrow shall the traveller come, he that saw me in my beauty shall come; his eyes will search the field, but they... 
