 The oaks of the mountains fall ; the mountains themselves decay with years ; the ocean shrinks and grows again ; the moon herself is lost in heaven ; but thou art for ever the same rejoicing in the brightness of thy course. When the world is dark with...  Specimens of the Russian Poets - Page 871821 - 239 pagesFull view - About this book
 | C. P. Bronson - Elocution - 1845 - 334 pages
...brightness of thy course. W hen the world is dark with tempests, when thunders roll, and lightnings fly, thou lookest in thy beauty from the clouds, and laughest at the storm. But to Ossian—thou lookest in vain : for he beholds thy beams no more; whether thy yellow hair—flows on... | |
 | Erasmus Darwin North - Elocution - 1846 - 454 pages
...|| decay with years; the Ocean || shrinks and grows again; the moon herself \\ is lost in heaven ; rejoicing || in the brightness of thy course. When...with tempests, when thunder rolls, \\ and lightning files, them lookest, \\ in thy beauty, || from the clouds, and laughest || at the storm. We next select... | |
 | Henry Riddell Montgomery - 1846 - 242 pages
...son, in the poem of Carthon, makes him give expression, may not have been contrary to the fact:—" When the world is dark with tempests, when thunder rolls, and lightning flies ; thou (addressing the sun) lookest in thy beauty from the clouds, and laughest at the storm ; but to Ossian... | |
 | Samuel Niles Sweet - Elocution - 1846 - 340 pages
...decay with years ; the ocean shrinks and grows again ; the moon herself is lost in heaven ; but thou art for ever the same, rejoicing in the brightness of thy course. 3. When the world is dark with tempests ; when thunder rolls, and lightning flies, thou lookest in... | |
 | Samuel Niles Sweet - Elocution - 1846 - 372 pages
...decay with years ; the ocean shrinks and grows again ; the moon herself is lost in heaven ; but thou art for ever the same, rejoicing in the brightness of thy course. 3. When the world is dark with tempests ; when thunder rolls, and lightning flies, thou lookest in... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders - 1842 - 316 pages
...decay with years ; the ocean shrinks and grows again ; the moon herself is lost In heaven ; but thou art for ever the same, rejoicing in the brightness of thy course. 2. When the world is dark with tempests; when thunders roll and lightnings fly' ; thou lookest in thy... | |
 | James Sheridan Knowles - Elocution - 1847 - 344 pages
...decay with years: the ocean shrinks and grows again; the moon herself is lost in the heavens: but thou art for ever the same, rejoicing in the brightness...course. When the world is dark with tempests, when thunders roll and lightnings fly, thou lookest in thy beauty from the clouds, and laughest at the storm.... | |
 | Elocution - 1847 - 312 pages
...the ocean shrinks and grows again ; the moon herself is lost in the heavens ; but thou art forever the same, rejoicing in the 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 at the storm.... | |
 | David Purdie Thomson - Meteorology - 1849 - 516 pages
...decay with years ; the ocean shrinks and grows again : the moon herself is lost in heaven ; but thou art for ever the same ; rejoicing in the brightness...clouds, and laughest at the storm. But to Ossian, thon lookest in vain ; for he beholds thy beams no more ; whether thy yellow hair flows on the eastern... | |
 | William Russell - 1849 - 310 pages
...the ocean shrinks and grows again ; the moon herself is lost in the heavens ; but thou art forever the same, rejoicing in the 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 at the storm.... | |
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