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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. But to Ossian thou lookest in vain ; for he beholds thy beams no more, whether thy yellow hair flows on... "
The poems of Ossian, tr. by J. Macpherson. To which are prefixed ... - Page 14
by Ossian - 1805
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Family Magazine: Or Monthly Abstract of General Knowledge, Volume 1

1834 - 438 pages
...when thunder rolls and lightning flies ; 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 hairs flow on the eastern clouds, or thou tremblest at the gates of the west. But thou art perhaps...
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The American First Class Book, Or, Exercises in Reading and Recitation ...

John Pierpont - Rare books - 1835 - 484 pages
...when thunder rolls, and lightning flies ; thou lookest in thy beauty, from the clouds, and laughest at the storm. But to Ossian, thou lookest in vain ; for...for a season, and thy years will have an end. Thou shall sleep in thy clouds, careless of the voice of the morning. Exult then, O sun, in the strength...
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The Reader and Speaker: Containing Lessons for Rhetorical Reading and ...

Samuel Putnam - Readers - 1836 - 226 pages
...when thunder rolls, and lightning flies ; thou lookest in thy beauty, from the clouds, and laughest at the storm. But to Ossian, thou lookest in vain ; for...for a season, and thy years will have an end. Thou shall sleep in thy clouds, careless of the voice of the morning. Exult then, O sun, in the strength...
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Principles of elocution

William Graham (teacher of elocution.) - 1837 - 370 pages
...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...west. But thou art perhaps, like me, for a season ; thy years will have an end. Thou wilt sleep in thy clouds, careless of the voice of the morning....
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The Poems of Ossian

Bards and bardism - 1839 - 426 pages
...when thunder rolls and lightning flies, 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 hairs flow on the eastern clouds, or thou tremblest at the gates of the west. But thou art perhaps...
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A System of Elocution: With Special Reference to Gesture, to the Treatment ...

Andrew Comstock - Elocution - 1841 - 410 pages
...Ossian, thou lookest in vain' ; | for //e, beholds thy beams0 no more,,d | whether thy yellow hairs, flow on the eastern clouds', | or thou tremblest at the gates of the wes^. | But thou, art, perhaps, liAe me — | for a season : | thy years will have , an end,. | Thou...
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The School Reader: Fourth Book. Containing Instructions in the Elementary ...

Charles Walton Sanders - Readers - 1849 - 316 pages
...roll and lightnings fly' ; thou lookest in thy beauty from the elf .ds, and laughest at the stdrm. But to Ossian, thou » lookest in vain ; for he beholds thy beams no more ; whethel thy yellow hair lloats on the eastern clouds, or thou tremblest at the gates of the west....
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Practical Elocution: Containing Illustrations of the Principles of Reading ...

Samuel Niles Sweet - Elocution - 1843 - 324 pages
...when thunder rolls, and lightning flies, th<,u lookest in thy beauty from the clouds, and laugheat at the storm. But to Ossian, thou lookest in vain ; for...he beholds thy beams no more ; whether thy yellow hairs flow on the eastern clouds, or thou tremblest at the gates of the west. 4. But thou art, perhaps,...
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Cyclopædia of English literature, Volume 2

Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...when thunder rolls and lightning flies, thou lookest in thy beauty from the clouds, and laugtest at their ancient English dower Of inward happiness....virtue, freedom, power. Thy soul was like a star, and ; thy years will have an end. Thou ehalt sleep in thy clouds careless of the voice of the morning....
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Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and ..., Volume 2

Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...when thunder rolls and lightning flies, thou lockest in thy beauty from the clouds, and laughest at e ; But scarce had a twelvemonth elapsed, when, behold...spacious domain, Soon made her untrue to her vows ; He ; thy years will have an end. Thou ehalt sleep in thy clouds careless of the voice of the morning....
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