 STAR of descending night ! fair is thy light in the west ! thou liftest thy unshorn head from thy cloud : thy steps are stately on thy hill. What dost thou behold in the plain ? The stormy winds are laid. The murmur of the torrent comes from afar. Roaring...  The Poems of Ossian - Pagina 39door James Macpherson - 1803Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 1854 - 544 pagina’s
...her thoughts and sat down quietly at Werther's side, who had taken his usual place upon the sofa. " Star of descending night! fair is thy light in the...are laid. The murmur of the torrent comes from afar. Boaring waves climb the distant rock. The flies, of evening are on their feeble wings; the hum of their... | |
 | English poets - 1862 - 626 pagina’s
...shaggy mountains may brighten, and the ocean roll its white waves in light. FKOM THE SONGS OF SELMA. STAR of descending night! fair is thy light in the...stately on thy hill. What dost thou behold in the plain I The stormy winds are laid. The murmur of the torrent comes from afar. Roaring waves climb the distant... | |
 | 1865 - 838 pagina’s
...them that liftest thy unshorn head from the cloud: thy steps are stately on thy hill. What dost thoa behold in the plain? The stormy winds are laid. The...of the torrent comes from afar. Roaring waves climb th« distant rock. The flies of evening; are on their feeble wings: the hum of their course is on the... | |
 | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 1868 - 522 pagina’s
...and with a shudder he took it up. He sat down, and with eyes swimming in tears, he began to read. " Star of descending night ! fair is thy light in the...are laid. The murmur of the torrent comes from afar. Hearing waves climb the distant rock. The flies of evening are on their feeble wings ; the hum of their... | |
 | James Grant Wilson - 1875 - 622 pagina’s
...aeeording to an annual eustom estahlished by the monarehs of the aneient Caledonians. Star of deseending night ! fair is thy light in the west! thou liftest thy unshorn bead from thy eloud: thy steps are stately on thy hill. What dost thou behold in the plain? The stormy... | |
 | James Grant Wilson - 1876 - 604 pagina’s
...Fingal and his times. Minona sings before the king the song of the unfortunate Colma. and the b:irds exhibit other specimens of their poetical talents,...is thy light in the west! thou liftest thy unshorn heail from thy cloud: thy steps are stately on thy hill. What dost thou behold in the plain? The stormy... | |
 | Edward Isidore Sears, David Allyn Gorton, Charles H. Woodman - 1880 - 1104 pagina’s
...throughout, and we are ofttimes reminded of the Holy Writ—that rich glowing imagery of the East. " Star of descending night! fair is thy light in the west! Thou that liftest thy unshorn head from thy cloud; thy steps are stately on the hill. What dost thou behold... | |
 | English poets - 1889 - 596 pagina’s
...shaggy mountains may brighten, and the ocean roll its white waves in light. FROM THE SONGS OF SELMA. STAR of descending night ! fair is thy light in the...plain ! The stormy winds are laid. The murmur of the torrentcomes from afar. Roaring waves climb the distant rock. The flies of evening are on their feeble... | |
 | Johannes Scherr - 1882 - 334 pagina’s
...beautiful are " The songs of Selma," which Goethe has rendered as beautifully in " Werther's Leiden : " " Star of descending night ! fair is thy light in the west! thou liftest thy unshorn head from the cloud : thy steps are stately on the hill,'' &c. The theatrical revival of Shakespeare's plays... | |
 | Johannes Scherr - 1882 - 324 pagina’s
...beautiful are " The songs of Selma," which Goethe has rendered as beautifully in " Werther's Leiden : " " Star of descending night ! fair is thy light in the west ! thou liftest thy unshorn head from the cloud-: thy steps are stately on the hill,1' &c. The theatrical revival of Shakespeare's plays... | |
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