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" When the world is dark with tempests, when thunder rolls, and lightning flies, thou lookest in thy beauty from the clouds, and laughest at the storm. "
The British Essayists - Page 58
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History of Great Britain, from the Revolution, 1688, to the ..., Volume 1

William Belsham - 1806 - 646 pages
...for ever the same, rejoicing in the brightness of thy course ! When the world is dark with tempests $ when thunder rolls and lightning flies, thou lookest in thy beauty from the clouds, and Jaughest at the storm. But to Ossian thou lookest ia vain ! for he beholds thy beams no more ; whether...
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The American Orator, Or, Elegant Extracts in Prose and Poetry: Comprehending ...

Increase Cooke - American literature - 1811 - 428 pages
...brightness of thy course. When the world is dark with tempests, when thunders roll, and lightnings fly, thou lookest in thy beauty from the clouds, and laughest...lookest in vain ; for he beholds thy beams no more j E whether thy yellow hair flows on the eastern cloud, or thou tremblest at the gates of the west....
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The Port Folio

Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1813 - 716 pages
...heaven; but thou art forever the same, rejoicing in the brightness of thy course. When the world is diu-k with tempest: when thunder rolls and lightning flies: thou lookest in thy beauty from the clouds, and tangliest at the storm. But to Ossian thou lookest in, vain: for he beholds thy beam no more; whether...
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The Words of the Most Favourite Pieces: Performed at the Glee Club, the ...

Richard Clark - Madrigals, English - 1814 - 530 pages
...for ever the same; rejoicing in the brightness of thy course. When the world is dark with tempests ; when thunder rolls, and lightning flies ; thou lookest...beauty from the clouds, and laughest at the storm. Thou art, perhaps, like me, for a season ; thy years will have an end ; thou shalt sleep in thy clouds,...
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The Columbian Reader: Comprising a New and Various Selection of Elegant ...

Rodolphus Dickinson - Elocution - 1815 - 214 pages
...forever the same ; rejoicing in the brighjt•less of thy course. When the world is dark with tempests ;—when thunder rolls, and lightning flies ; thou...lookest in thy beauty, from the clouds, and laughest at 'he storm. Cut to Ossian, thou lookest in vain ; for he beholds thy beams no more ; whether thy yellow...
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Letters to Mrs. Montagu: Between the Years 1755 and 1800, Chiefly ..., Volume 2

Elizabeth Carter - 1817 - 378 pages
...to the Sun, in the conclusion of the poem pf " Carthon." " When the world is dark •with tempests; when thunder rolls and lightning flies, thou lookest...in. thy beauty from the clouds, and laughest at the *torm." proved by the " Silver Medway," which glides through a very arcadian valley, within sight of...
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The British Essayists: Guardian

James Ferguson - English essays - 1819 - 328 pages
...companion of thy course ? The oaks of the mountain fall; the mountains themselves decay with years ; the ocean shrinks, and grows again ; the moon herself...the storm. But to Ossian thou lookest in vain ; for lie beholds thy beams no more ; whether thy yellow hair .flous on the eastern clouds, x)r tliou tretnblest...
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Specimens of the Russian Poets: With Preliminary Remarks and ..., Volume 1

John Bowring - English poetry - 1821 - 288 pages
...for ever the same, rejoicing in (he brightness of thy course. When the world is dark with tempests, when thunder rolls and lightning flies, thou lookest in thy beauty from the cloude, and laughest at the storm. But to Ossian, thou lookest in vain; for he beholds thy beams no...
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Evenings in Autumn: On the blindness of Homer, Ossian, and Milton. The ...

Nathan Drake - 1822 - 362 pages
...for ever the same, rejoicing in the brightness of thy course. When the world is dark with tempests, when thunder rolls, and lightning flies, thou lookest,...he beholds thy beams no more; 'whether thy yellow hairjlcrws on the eastern clouds, or thou tremhlest at the gates of the west. But thou art, perhaps,...
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The British Essayists: With Prefaces Biographical, Historical ..., Volumes 33-34

Lionel Thomas Berguer - English essays - 1823 - 690 pages
...companion of thy course ? The oaks of the mountain fall ; the mountains themselves decay with years ; the ocean shrinks, and grows again ; the moon herself...laughest at the storm. But to Ossian thou lookest ia vain ; for he beholds thy beams no more ; whether thy yellow hair flows on the eastern clouds, or...
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