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" The oaks of the mountains fall; the mountains themselves decay with years; the ocean shrinks and grows again; the moon herself is lost in heaven : but thou art for ever the same, rejoicing in the brightness of thy course. "
Institutes of Grammar: As Applicable to the English Langage, Or as ... - Page 114
by James Andrew - 1817 - 129 pages
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The British essayists; with prefaces by A. Chalmers, Volume 35

British essayists - 1802 - 216 pages
...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 moon...brightness of thy course. When the world is dark with tempest ; when thunder rolls, and lightning flies, thou lookest in thy beauty from the clouds, and...
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Select British Classics, Volume 31

1803 - 308 pages
...companion of thy course ? The oaks of i; the mountain fall ; the mountains themselves decay " with years ; the ocean shrinks, and grows again ; " the...brightness of " thy course. When the world is dark frith tem" pests ; when thunder rolls, and lightning flies, " thou lookest in thy benuty from the clouds,...
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The History of Scotland: From the Union of the Crowns on the ..., Volume 4

Malcolm Laing - 1804 - 558 pages
...Ossian's sphere of observation, as the earthquakes that " shake green Erin " from side to side." — " The ocean shrinks and grows " again ; the moon herself...but thou art for " ever the same ; rejoicing in the strength of thy course* " But to Ossian thou lodkest in vain, for he beholdt thy beams " no more."...
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The History of Scotland: From the Union of the Crowns on the ..., Volume 4

Malcolm Laing - 1804 - 556 pages
...Ossian's sphere of observation, as the earthquakes that " shake green Erin " from side to side." — " The ocean shrinks and grows *' again ; the moon herself is lost in heaven i but thou art for " ever the same ; rejoicing in the strength of thy course. " But to Ossian thou...
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The poems of Ossian, tr. by J. Macpherson. To which are prefixed ..., Volume 2

Ossian - 1805 - 244 pages
...be a companion of thy course ? The oaks of the mountains fall : the mountains themselves decay with years ; the ocean shrinks and grows again : the moon...lookest in thy beauty, from the clouds, and laughest af the storm. But to Ossian thou lookest in vain ; for he beholds thy beams no more ; whether thy yellow...
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Some of Ossian's Lesser Poems Rendered Into Verse: With a Preliminary ...

James Macpherson, Archibald M'Donald - 1805 - 308 pages
...a companion in thy " course! the oaks of the mountains fall: the mountains theui" selves decay with years; the ocean shrinks and grows again : " the moon...herself is lost in heaven; but thou art for ever the *' find, that he, like all other translators, has " omitted several particularising circumstances "...
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The poems of Ossian, &c. containing the poetical works of J ..., Volume 1

Ossian - 1805 - 648 pages
...alteration of Fingal, iii. ". " The oaks resound on their mountains, and the rocks fall down before him." " The ocean shrinks and grows again; the moon herself is lost in heaven," is from VIRGIL, Georg, ii. 477course. When the world is dark with tempests; when thunder rolls, and...
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History of Great Britain, from the Revolution, 1688, to the ..., Volume 1

William Belsham - 1806 - 646 pages
...can be a companion of thy course? The oaks of the mountains fall} the mountains themselves decay with years; the ocean shrinks and grows again ; the moon...flies, thou lookest in thy beauty from the clouds, and Jaughest at the storm. But to Ossian thou lookest ia vain ! for he beholds thy beams no more ; whether...
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The British Essayists;: Mirror

Alexander Chalmers - 1807 - 336 pages
...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 moon...brightness of thy course. When the world is dark ' with tempest ; when thunder rolls, and lightning ' flies, thou lookest in thy beauty from the clouds, '...
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The British Essayists, Volume 34

Alexander Chalmers - 1807 - 354 pages
...companion of thy course ? The oaks of the mountain fall ; the mountains themselves decay with ytars ; the ocean shrinks, and grows again ; the moon herself...brightness of thy course. When the world is dark ' with tempest ; when thunder rolls, and lightning ' flies, thou lookest in thy beauty from the clouds, -and...
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