 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.  The Poems of Ossian - Pagina 1001812Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 1783 - 274 pagina’s
...delights to shine on the grave of Carthon : I feel it warm around. O thou tjiat rolleft above (i) , round as the shield of my fathers ! Whence are thy beams , O fun ! thy everlafting light ? Thoucomeft forth in thy awful beauty , and the ftars hide themfelvesin... | |
 | British essayists - 1802 - 216 pagina’s
...remembrance of that herO| thus pours himself forth : — ' I feel the sun, O Malvina ! leave me to my rest. The beam of Heaven delights to shine on the grave...everlasting light ! Thou comest forth in thy awful beauty, and the stars hide themselves in the sky : The moon, cold and pale, sinks in the western wave, but... | |
 | 1803 - 308 pagina’s
...Malvina ! leave me to my (' rest. The beam of heaven delights to shine on the " grave of Carlhon ; I feel it warm around. " O thou that rollest above,...shield " of my fathers ! whence are thy beams, O Sun t " thy everlasting light ? Thou comest forth in thy >; awful beauty, and the stars hide themselves... | |
 | Malcolm Laing - 1804 - 558 pagina’s
...exercises at the Divinity hall. The beginning is derived from Satan's address to the sun in Milton. " 0 thou that " rollest above, round as the shield of...comest forth in thy awful beauty ! the stars hide them" selves in the sky ; the moon, cold and pale, sinks in the " western wave ; but thou thyself movest... | |
 | Malcolm Laing - 1804 - 556 pagina’s
...exercises at the Divinity halL The beginning is derived from Satan's address to the sun in Milton. " O tbou that " rollest above, round as the shield of my fathers,...Thou " comest forth in thy awful beauty ! the stars bide tkem" selves in the sky ; the moon, cold and pale, sinks in the " western wave ; but thou thyself... | |
 | Ossian - 1805 - 244 pagina’s
...dreams ; I think I hear 2 feeble voice. The beam of heaven delights to shine on the grave of Catthon : I feel it warm around. O thou that rollest above,...everlasting light ? Thou comest forth, in thy awful beauty, and the stars hide themselves in the sky; the moon, cold and pale, sinks in the western wave. But thou... | |
 | Ossian - 1805 - 648 pagina’s
...similar to Satan's address to the sun, in the fourth book of Paradise Lost. MACPHERSON, 1st edit. " О thou that rollest above, round as the shield of my fathers ! Whence are thy beams, О sun ! thy everlasting light ? Thou earnest forth in thy awful beauty ; the stars hide themselves... | |
 | William Belsham - 1806 - 646 pagina’s
...satisfactorily ascertained. Ossian's address to the sun, to adduce no other instance, is truly sublime : " O thou that rollest above, round as the shield of my fathers, whence are thy beams, O Sun ! whence thy everlasting light ? Thou comest forth in thy awful beauty ; and the stars hide themselves... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1807 - 338 pagina’s
...remembrance of that hero, thus pours himself forth : — ' I feel the sun, O Malvina ! leave me to my rest. The beam of Heaven delights to shine on the grave...everlasting light ! Thou comest forth in thy awful beauty, and the stars hide themselves in the sky : The moon, cold and pale, sinks in the western wave, but... | |
 | Increase Cooke - 1811 - 428 pagina’s
...inflexions slightly marked, approaching the Monotone. O thou that rollest above, round as the shield of iny fathers ! whence are thy beams, O sun ! thy eVerlasting...thy awful beauty; the stars hide themselves in the sk)-; the moon, cold and pale, sinks in the western wave. But thou thyself movest above ; who can be... | |
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