 O thou that rollest above, round as the shield of my fathers ' whence are thy beams, O sun ! thy everlasting light? Thou comest forth in thy awful beauty : the stars hide themselves in the sky ; the moon, cold and pale, sinks in the western wave. But...  The Poems of Ossian - Page 2611810Full view - About this book
 | Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1813 - 716 pages
...fathers! Where are thy beams, O Sun, thy everlasting light? Thou comest forth in awful beauty, and the stars hide themselves in the sky. The moon cold...course? The oaks of the mountains fall; the mountains themselv> s decay with years. The ocean shrinks and grows again — the Moon herself is lost in heaven;... | |
 | Rodolphus Dickinson - Elocution - 1815 - 214 pages
...Whence are thy beams, O sun ! thy everlasiing light ? thou comest forth, in thy awful beau; y> and the stars hide themselves in the sky ; the moon cold and pale, sinks in the western wave. But thou tliyself movest alone : who can be a companion of thy course ! The oaks of the mountains fall : the... | |
 | James Andrew - English language - 1817 - 152 pages
...! thy everlasting light ? Thou comest forth, in thy awful beauty, and the stars hide themselves ii the sky; the moon, cold and pale, sinks in the western wave. But thou thyself movcst alone: who can be a companion of thy course? The oaks of the mountains fall; the mountains themselves... | |
 | Increase Cooke - American literature - 1819 - 490 pages
...Monotone. O thou that rollest above, round as the shield of my fathers! whence are thy beams, O sun ! thy everlasting light ? Thou comest forth in thy awful...sinks in the western wave. But thou thyself movest above; who can be a companion of thy course ? The oaks of the mountains fall; the mountains themselves... | |
 | James Ferguson - English essays - 1819 - 328 pages
...everlasting light! Thou comest forth in thy awful beauty, and the stars hide themselves in the eky : The moon, cold and pale, sinks in the western wave,...can be a companion of thy course ? The oaks of the mountain fall; the mountains themselves decay with years ; the ocean shrinks, and grows again ; the... | |
 | Increase Cooke - American literature - 1819 - 426 pages
...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 stars hide themselves lii the sky ; the moon, cold and pale, sinks in the western wave. But thou thyself movest above ; who... | |
 | John Bowring - English poetry - 1821 - 288 pages
...— " O thou that rollest above, round as the shield of my fathers ! whence are thy beams, O sun !— thy everlasting light ? Thou comest forth in thy awful...mountains themselves decay with years; the ocean shrinks " The sun is returning ; The orient is pale with the promise of day; The zephyrs of morning Awakened,... | |
 | English poetry - 1821 - 282 pages
...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...mountains themselves decay with years; the ocean shrinks " The sun is returning ; The orient is pale with the coming of day ; The zephyrs of morning Awakened,... | |
 | John Bowring - English poetry - 1821 - 290 pages
...— " O thou that rollest above, round as the shield of my fathers ! whence are thy beams, O sun !— thy everlasting light ? Thou comest forth in thy awful...movest alone: who can be a companion of thy course I The oaks of the mountains fall ; the mountains themselves decay with years; the ocean shrinks " The... | |
 | 1822 - 326 pages
...! whence are thy beams, O sun ? thy everlasting light ! Thou comest forth in thy awful beauty, and the stars hide themselves in the sky: The moon, cold...can be a companion of thy course ? The oaks of the mountain fall; the mountains themselves decay with years; the ocean shrinks, and grows again ; the... | |
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