| John Hughes - Druids and druidism - 1818 - 378 pages
...that poem : — " My soul has been mournful for Carthon ; he fell in the days of his youth. I think I hear a feeble voice ! the beam of heaven delights...shine on the grave of Carthon : I feel it warm around !" Then the bard breaks forth in a strain which cannot fail to remind us of the apostate angel's address... | |
| Increase Cooke - American literature - 1819 - 426 pages
...thy journey and thy life. Low and Loud. The inflexions slightly marked, approaching th«i Monotone. O thou that rollest above, round as the shield of my fathers L whence are thy beams, O sun ! thy everlasting light? Thou .comest forth in thy awful beauty ; the... | |
| English poetry - 1821 - 282 pages
...thy beams." — Carthon. In the same touching spirit is the noble address to the sun. — " O thon that rollest above, round as the shield of my fathers...whence are thy beams, O sun ! — thy everlasting light J Thou contest forth in thy awful beauty, the stars hide themselves in the sky : the moon cold and... | |
| Domestic, literary and village sketches - Great Britain - 1823 - 168 pages
...brighten, and the ocean roll its white waves, in light." POEM OF DAR-THULA. OSSIAN'S ADDRESS TO THE SUN. O thou that rollest above, round as the shield of my fathers ! Whence are thy beams, O sun I thy everlasting light? Thou comest forth, in thy awful beauty ; the stars hide themselves in the... | |
| Robert Chambers - American literature - 1830 - 844 pages
...voice ! The beam of heaven delights io shine on the grave of Carthon : I feel it warm around. О thon { | \& О sun ! thy everlasting light ? Thou comrst forth in thy awful beauty ; the stars hide themselves... | |
| Charles Feist - 1833 - 304 pages
...where clouds had been, In the Eighth Harry's reign — Fifteen, Seventeen. D TO THE SUN. (From Ossian.) O Thou ! that rollest above, round as the shield of my fathers ! Whence are thy beams, O Sun ? Thy everlastinglight? Thou comest forth in thy awful beauty, and the stars hide themselves in the sky ;... | |
| 1834 - 438 pages
...following exquisite production, he alludes to the circumstance of his blindness. ADDRESS TO THE SI'N " O thou that rollest above, round as the shield of my fathers ! Whence are thy beams, О sun ! thine everlasting light ? Thou contest forth in thy awful beauty : the stars hide themselves... | |
| Lyman Cobb - Readers - 1834 - 238 pages
...and incapable of motion ! EDINBURGH REVIEW. LESSON XLJI. Address to the Sun. 1. O THOU, that rollesl above, round as the shield of my fathers ! — Whence are thy beams, O sun 1— thy everlasting light ? Thou comest forth, in thy awful beauty, and the star* hide themselves... | |
| John Pierpont - Rare books - 1835 - 496 pages
...thee ? I feel the sun, O Malvina; leave me to my rest. Perhaps they may come to my dreams ; I think I hear a feeble voice. The beam of heaven delights to...as the shield of my fathers ! Whence are thy beams, 0 sun! thy everlasting light? Thou comest forth, in thy awful beauty, and the stars hide themselves... | |
| Samuel Putnam - Readers - 1836 - 226 pages
...patriarch* upon record, Hold the fleet angel fast until he bless thee. OSSIAN'St ADDRESS TO' THE SUN. O THOU that rollest above, round as the shield of...beams, O sun! thy everlasting light ? Thou comest folth, in thy awful beauty, and the stars hide themselves in the sky; the moon, cold and pale, sinks... | |
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