 | Thomas Gray - 1898 - 346 pages
...of the bards, and their ghostly presence, cf. the ' Songs of Selma' (Macpherson). [Ossian sings] " I behold my departed friends. Their gathering is on...years. Fingal comes like a watery column of mist! his T. I 4 . arc given in Mr Owen's translation in Mr Southey's Aladoc, vol. ii. p. 162. Milfunl. Hnel,... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1904 - 362 pages
...its real source this from the "Songs of Selma" — "I behold my departed friends. Their gathering won Lora, as in the days of other years. Fingal comes...column of mist ! his heroes are around : and see the bards of song, grey-haired Ullin ; •tately Ryno ! Alpin with the tuneful voice ! the soft complaint... | |
 | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 1901 - 956 pages
...behold, fair light ? But thou dost smile and depart. The waves come with joy around thee: they bathe thy lovely hair. Farewell, thou silent beam ! Let...column of mist ! his heroes are around : and see the bards of song, gray-haired Ullin ! stately Ryno ! Alpin with the tuneful voice ! the soft complaint... | |
 | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 1901 - 406 pages
...behold, fair light? But thou dost smile and depart. The waves come with joy around thee : they bathe thy lovely hair. Farewell. thou silent beam ! Let...column of mist! his heroes are around : and see the bards of song, gray-haired Ullin ! stately Ryno ! Alpin with the tuneful voice ! the soft complaint... | |
 | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 1903 - 558 pages
...behold, fair light ? But thou dost smile and depart. The waves come with joy around thee : they bathe thy lovely hair. Farewell, thou silent beam ! Let...column of mist ! his heroes are around : and see the bards of song, gray-haired Ullin ! stately Ryno ! Alpin with the tuneful voice ! the soft complaint... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1904 - 366 pages
...its real source this from the "Songs of Selma" — "I behold my departed friends. Their gathering in on Lora, as in the days of other years. Fingal comes...column of mist ! his heroes are around : and see the bards of song, grey-haired Ullin ; stately Ryno ! Alpin with the tuneful voice ! the soft complaint... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1904 - 368 pages
..."Songs of Selma" — "I behold my departed friends. Their gathering in on Lora, as in the days of otner years. Fingal comes like a watery column of mist ! his heroes are around : and see the bards of song, grey-haired Ullin ; stately Ryno ! Alpin with the tuneful voice ! the soft complaint... | |
 | Ludwig Herrig - English literature - 1906 - 844 pages
...behold, fair light? But thou dost smile and depart. The waves come with joy around thee; 16 they bathe thy lovely hair. Farewell, thou silent beam! Let the...its strength! I behold my departed friends. Their 20 gathering is on Lora, as in the days of other years. Fingal comes like a watery column of mist;... | |
 | Sir Adolphus William Ward, Alfred Rayney Waller - English literature - 1913 - 594 pages
...behold my departed friends. Their {fathering is on lona, as in the days of other years. Fingall conies like a watery column of mist! his heroes are around: and see the bards of song, grey-haired Ullin; stately Ryno! Alpin with the tuneful voice! the soft complaint of... | |
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The murmur of the torrent comes from afar. Roaring waves climb the distant rock. The flies of evening are on their feeble wings ; the hum of their course is on the field. What dost thou behold, fair light ? But thou dost smile and depart. The waves come... 
