All night I stood on the shore. I saw her by the faint beam of the moon. All night I heard her cries. Loud was the wind; the rain beat hard on the hill. Before morning appeared, her voice was weak. It died away, like the evening breeze among the grass... The Works of Ossian, the Son of Fingal - Page 1601783Full view - About this book
| 1760 - 556 pages
...waves. He funk, and ' he rofe no more. € Alone, on the fea-beat rock, my daughter was heard to 1 complain. Frequent and loud were her Cries ; nor could ' her father relieve her. All night I flood on the ftiore. All ' night I heard her cries. Loud was the wind ; and the rain ' beat hard on... | |
| Robert Dodsley - 1761 - 380 pages
...Sudden a Blaft from the Hill comes over the Waves. He funk, and he rofe no more. Alone, on the fea-beat Rock, my Daughter was heard to complain. Frequent...Cries ; nor could her Father relieve her. All Night I flood on the Shore. I faw her by the faint Beam of the Moon. All Night I heard her Cries. Loud was... | |
| Robert Dodsley - 1761 - 378 pages
...to complain. Frequent and loud were her Cries j nor could her Father relieve her. All Night J flood on the Shore. I faw her by the faint Beam of the Moon. All Night I heard her Cries. Loud was the Wind ; and the Rain beat hard on the Side of the Mountain.... | |
| Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 1779 - 188 pages
...that affe&ing pafiage, where Armin deplores the lofs of his beloved daughter. " Alone on the fea-beat rock my daughter was heard to complain. Frequent and...could her father relieve her. All night I ftood on the more. I faw her by the faint beam of the moon. All night I heard her cries. Loud was the wind, and... | |
| Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 1784 - 184 pages
...that affecting pafiage, where Armin deplores the lofs of his beloved daughter. " Alone on the fea-beat rock my daughter was heard to complain. Frequent and...cries ; nor could her father relieve her. All night I flood on the more. I faw her by the faint beam of the moon. All night I heard her cries. Loud was the... | |
| 1784 - 432 pages
...Sudden a blaft from the hill came over the waves. He funk, and he rofe no more. ALONE, on the fea-beat rock, my daughter was heard to complain. Frequent and loud were her cries. What could her father do ? All night I ftood on the fhore. I faw her by the faint beam of the moon.... | |
| Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 1785 - 286 pages
...that affecting paflage, where Armin deplores the lois of his beloved daughter. " Alone on the fea-beat rock my daughter was heard. to complain. Frequent...could her father relieve her. All night I ftood on the fhore. I fdW her by the faint •beam of the moon. All night I heard her cries. Lovid was the wind,... | |
| Frederick Reynolds - 1786 - 72 pages
...turn'd down Where hopelefs Annin mourns his murder'd child ! WERTER. re*Js. a Alone on the fea-beat rock my daughter was " heard to complain — frequent and loud were her *' cries,, " cries, nor could her Father relieve her. All night " I flood on the rtiore — I faw her by the faint... | |
| Daniel Webb - 1787 - 276 pages
...Sudden a blaft from the hill comes over the waves. He funk, and he rofe no more. ALONE, on the fea-beat rock, my daughter was heard to complain. Frequent...were her cries; nor could her father relieve her. Al! night I ftood on the fliore. I faw her by the faint beam of the moon. All night I heard her cries.... | |
| Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 1789 - 88 pages
...aft'eSing paffage where Armin deplores the lofs of his beloved daughter— ' Alone, on the lea-beat rock, my daughter was heard to complain. Frequent and loud were her cries ; nor could her father afford her relief. All night I ftood on the fhore. 1 faw her by the faint light of the moon. All night... | |
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