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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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Readings in English Prose of the Eighteenth Century

Raymond Macdonald Alden - English prose literature - 1911 - 752 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...West. But thou art, perhaps, like me, for a season; thy years will have an end. Thou shalt sleep in the clouds, careless of the voice of the morning. Exult,...
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Readings in English Prose of the Eighteenth Century

Raymond Macdonald Alden - English prose literature - 1911 - 744 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...West. But thou art, perhaps, like me, for a season ; thy years will have an end. Thou shalt sleep in the clouds, careless of the voice of the morning....
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Fenno's Science of Speech: A Condensed and Comprehensive Treatise on the ...

Frank Honywell Fenno - Elocution - 1912 - 206 pages
...the 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...west . But thou art perhaps like me , for a season ; thy years will have an end . Thou shalt sleep in thy clouds, careless of the voice of the morning....
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Irish Literary and Musical Studies

Alfred Perceval Graves - English poetry - 1913 - 258 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...beholds thy beams no more; whether thy yellow hair flows in the eastern clouds, or thou tremblest at the gates of the west. . . .' " " Is it not fine ? " he...
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History of English Literature

Alastair St. Clair Mackenzie - English literature - 1914 - 520 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...more ; whether thy yellow hair flows on the eastern clowh, or thou tremblest al the gates of the west. But thou art perhaps like me for a season ; thy...
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History of English Literature

Alastair St. Clair Mackenzie - English literature - 1914 - 514 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...beholds thy beams no more ; whether thy yellow hair flous on the eastern clouds, or thou tremblest at the gates of the ices/. But thou art perhaps like...
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The Fifth Reader

Martha Adelaide Holton, Charles Madison Curry - Readers - 1914 - 308 pages
...What contrast with other things of nature is brought out in the second paragraph? Explain the passage, "thy yellow hair flows on the eastern clouds, or thou tremblest at the gates of the west." What contrast between youth and age is marked in the last paragraph? Make a list of the words in this...
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English Prose and Verse from Beowulf to Stevenson

Henry Spackman Pancoast - English literature - 1915 - 858 pages
...flies; Ihou lookesl in thy beauty, from the clouds, and laughest at the storm. But to Ossian, thou 35 kx 4 thy years will have an end. Thou 40 shall sleep in thy clouds, careless of the voice of the morning....
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The Technic of the Speaking Voice: Its Development, Training, and Artistic ...

John Rutledge Scott - Elocution - 1915 - 692 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...beholds thy beams no more, whether thy yellow hair floats on the eastern clouds, or thou tremblest at the gates of the west. But thou art, perhaps, like...
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The Technic of the Speaking Voice: Its Development, Training, and Artistic ...

John Rutledge Scott - 1915 - 694 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...beholds thy beams no more, whether thy yellow hair floats on the eastern clouds, or thou tremblest at the gates of the west. But thou art, perhaps, like...
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