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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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Swinton's Fifth Reader and Speaker

William Swinton - Readers - 1883 - 504 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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A complete English grammar

Mathew Wilson - English language - 1884 - 294 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 thv yellow hair flows on the eastern clouds, or thou tremblest at the gates of the west. But thou art...
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The Speaker's Garland: Comprising 100 Choice Selections ...

Phineas Garrett - Readers - 1885 - 974 pages
...when thunder rolls, and lightning flies, thou lookest in thy beauty from the clouds, and laughcst 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 Library of Art, Literature and Song, Volume 4

Literature - 1886 - 562 pages
...flies, thou lockest in thy beauty from the clouds and laughest at the storm. But to Ossian thou lockest in vain, for he beholds thy beams no more, whether thy yellow hairs flow on the eastern PLINY'S LETTER TO TRAJAN CONCERNING THE CHRISTIANS. 35 clouds or thou tremblest...
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A Brief History of the English Language & Literature, for the Use of Schools

K. Kaiser - 1891 - 120 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...clouds, or thou tremblest at the gates of the west. Essayists and novelists (§ 21). 47 § 21. The essayists and the great novelists. The essay was first...
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Autobiography and Miscellaneous Writings of Elder W.W. Crane

William Whiting Crane - 1891 - 536 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...flows on the eastern clouds, or thou tremblest at the gales of the west. But thou art, perhaps, like me, for a season ; thy years will have an end. Thou...
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Autobiography and Miscellaneous Writings of Elder W.W. Crane

William Whiting Crane - 1891 - 508 pages
...beams no more. Whether thy yellow hair flows on the eastern clouds, or thou tremblest at the gales of the 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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The Writer: Being One of a Series of Handbooks Upon Practical Expression, a ...

George Lansing Raymond, George Post Wheeler - English language - 1893 - 224 pages
...when thunder rolls and light nings 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 Life and Letters of James Macpherson: Containing a Particular Account of ...

Thomas Bailey Saunders - Bards and bardism in literature - 1894 - 350 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 thy clouds, careless of the voice of the morning....
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The Classic and the Beautiful from the Literature of Three ..., Volume 4

Henry Coppée - Literature - 1894 - 544 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 34 35 clouds or thou tremblest at the gates of the west. But thou art perhaps...
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