Dost thou force me from my place?' replied the hollow voice. 'The people bend before me. I turn the battle in the field of the brave. I look on the nations, and they vanish ; my nostrils pour the blast of death. I come abroad on the winds ; the tempests... The Poems of Ossian - Page 631812Full view - About this book
| Richard Greene Parker - 1857 - 152 pages
...FORM, dismal spirit of Loda ? WEAK is thy shield of clouds ; FEEELE is that meteor thy sword. 493. My dwelling is calm, above the clouds ; the fields of my rest are pleasant. DWELL then in thy calm field, and let Comhal's son be forgot. Do my steps ascend, from my hills into THY... | |
| George Payn Quackenbos - English language - 1861 - 468 pages
...their arms.' "' Dost thou force me from n\y place ?' replied the hollow yoice. • 1 turn the battle in the field of the brave. I look on the nations, and...my face. But my dwelling is calm above the clouds; pleasant are the fields of my rest.' '"Fly to thy land,'replied the form; ' take to the wind, audfly!... | |
| George Payn Quackenbos - English language - 1865 - 476 pages
...ablimity ? " ' Dost thou force me from my place ? ' replied tlie hollow voice. ' 1 turn the battle in the field of the brave. I look on the nations, and...abroad on the winds: the tempests are before my face, lint my dwelling is eahn above the clouds; pleasant are the fields of my rest.' "'Dwell in thy pleasant... | |
| Henry Coppée - Readers and speakers - 1867 - 586 pages
...force me from my place ? replied the hollow voice. The people bend before me. I turn the battle in the field of the brave. I look on the nations, and they vanish : my nostrils pour the blasts of death. I come abroad on the winds ; the tempests are before my face. But my dwelling is calm,... | |
| 1867 - 878 pages
...anil II y !' ' Dost thou force me from my place?' replied the hollow voice. ' I turn the battle in the field of the brave. I look on the nations and they vanish : Tn my nostrils is the b];ist of death. 1 come abroad on the winds : The tempests are before my face,... | |
| Archibald Clerk - Scottish Gaelic poetry - 1870 - 590 pages
...hios, gun 'bhi dall, Air laigse do laimhe 'an cath." The people bend l>efore me. I turn the tattle in the field of the brave. I look on the nations, and...above the clouds ; the fields of my rest are pleasant. 150 CARRIC-THURA. " To me it is that the host of warriors yield ; I look from my height on the people,... | |
| Ossian - 1870 - 596 pages
...bios, gun 'bhi doll, Air laigse do laimbe 'an cath." The people bend before me. I turn the battle in the field of the brave. I look on the nations, and...of death. I come abroad on the winds : the tempests arc before my face. But my dwelling is calm, above the clouds ; the fields of my rest are pleasant.... | |
| George Payn Quackenbos - English language - 1871 - 468 pages
...force me from my place ? ' replied the hollow voice. ' I turn the battle in the field of the bravo. 1 look on the nations, and they vanish: my nostrils...my face. But my dwelling is calm above the clouds ; pleasant are the fields of my rest.' " ' Dwell in thy pleasant fields,' said the king. ' Let Comhal's... | |
| Casket - 1873 - 874 pages
...really!" said the tall awkward young gentleman. "I look on the nations and they vanish: my noetrils at of its grace Hath led me to this lonely place. Joy hav tempest is before my face; but my dwelling is calm, above the cloude; the fields of my rest are pleasant."... | |
| George Payn Quackenbos - English language - 1874 - 468 pages
...sublimity ? " ' Dost thou force me from my place ? ' replied the hollow voice. ' I turn the battle in the field of the brave. I look on the nations, and...my face. But my dwelling is calm above the clouds ; pleasant are the fields of my rest.' " ' Dwell in thy pleasant fields,' said the king. ' Let Comhal's... | |
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