 Roll on, ye dark-brown years ; ye bring no joy on your course! Let the tomb open to Ossian, for his strength has failed. The sons of song are gone to rest. My voice remains, like a blast that roars lonely on a sea-surrounded rock, after the winds are...  The Poems of Ossian - Pagina 49door James Macpherson - 1803Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pagina’s
...bards ! But age is now on my tongue ; my «oui has failed ! I hear, at times, the ghosts of bards, and her with his wand That calms all fear, 'Such grace hath crowned thy prayer, Jjaodamia ! that at Jove .•>!"> rr, why doe« O.«sian singl Soon -hull he lie in the narrow hou.se, aiid no bard shall raise... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 pagina’s
...But age is now on my tongue ; my soul ha* failed! I hear, at time«, the ghosts of bards, and leam is balm ; Echo the mountains round ; the forest smiles ; And every sense i , р»я along, why does Ossian sing ! Soon shall he He 1 in the narrow house, and no bard shall... | |
 | Ossian - 1845 - 546 pagina’s
...pleas• Ouian is sometimes poetically called ' Ihe ioicc of Couft. ant song. But memory fails on my mmd. I hear the call of years ; they say, as they pass along, Why does Ussian sing ? Soon shall he lie in the narrow house, and no hard shall rase his fame ! Roll on, ye... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1851 - 764 pagina’s
...thousand s ! But age is now on my tongue ; my soul has failed ! I hear, at times, the ghoste of bards, and it rumbled on, Still louder and more dread : It reached the ship, it split the b 1 They say, as they pus along, why does Ojsian sin? ! Soon shall he lie in the narrow house, and no... | |
 | Eliza R. Rowe - 1855 - 518 pagina’s
...soon beat no more. " Age is now on my tongue, and my soul hath failed me. I hear the call of years. " Soon shall he lie in the narrow house, and no bard shall raise his fame."— OSSIAN. Strange it certainly seems, that the garrulity of age should tempt the old man to wield the... | |
 | Amos Dean - 1869 - 652 pagina’s
..." But age is now on my tongue, and my soul has failed. I hear, sometimes, the ghosts of bard s and learn their pleasant song. But memory fails on my...house, and no bard shall raise his fame. Roll on ye dark brown years ! for ye bring no joy in your course . Let the tomb open to Ossian, for his strength... | |
 | Peter Hately Waddell - 1875 - 450 pagina’s
...has failed. I hear sometimes the ghosts of bards, and learn their pleasant song. But memory fails in my mind. I hear the call of years. They say, as they...house, and no bard shall raise his fame. Roll on, ye dark brown years, for ye bring no joy on your course. Let the tomb open to Ossian, for his strength... | |
 | Peter Hately Waddell - 1875 - 446 pagina’s
...has failed. I hear sometimes the ghosts of bards, and learn their pleasant song. But memory fails in my mind. I hear the call of years. They say, as they...house, and no bard shall raise his fame. Roll on, ye dark brown years, for ye bring no joy on your course. Let the tomb open to Ossian, for his strength... | |
 | James Grant Wilson - 1875 - 622 pagina’s
...bards! But age is now on my tongue; my soul has failed! I hear, at times, the ghosts of bards, and learn their pleasant song. But memory fails on my mind. I hear the eall of years! They say, as they pass along, Why does Ossian sing? Soon shall he lie in the narrow... | |
 | John Ross - 1878 - 786 pagina’s
...has failed. I hear sometimes the ghosts of bards, and learn their pleasant song. But memory fails in my mind : I hear the call of years. They say, as they...shall raise his fame. Roll on, ye darkbrown years, for ye bring no joy on your course, Let the tomb open to Ossian, for his strength has failed. The sons... | |
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