O sun, in the strength of thy youth ! Age is dark and unlovely ; it is like the glimmering light of the moon when it shines through broken clouds, and the mist is on the hills : the blast of the north is on the plain ; the traveller shrinks in the midst... The Works of Ossian, the Son of Fingal - Page 2011765 - 460 pagesFull view - About this book
| British essayists - 1802 - 216 pages
...shah sleep in thy clouds, careless of the voice of the morning. Exult then, O sun, in the strength of thy youth ! Age is dark and unlovely ; it is like the glimmering light of the moon, when it shines through broken clouds ; the blast of the north is on the plain, and the traveller shrinks in... | |
| 1803 - 350 pages
...shalt sleep in thy clouds, careless of the voice of the morning. Exult then, O sun ! in the strength of thy youth ! Age is dark and unlovely} it is like the glimmering light of the moon, when it shines through broken clouds, and the mist is on the hills : .the blast of the north is on the plain,... | |
| Royal Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland - 1805 - 526 pages
...thou art perhaps, like trie, for a feafon ; thy years will have an end. Thou fhalt deep in thy clouds, carelefs of the voice of the morning. Exult then,...unlovely ; it is like the glimmering light of the rroor, when it fhincs through broken clouds, and the mift is on the hills ; the blaft of north is on... | |
| James Macpherson, Archibald M'Donald - 1805 - 308 pages
...shall sleep in thy clouds, " careless of the voice of the morning. Exult then, O Sun, in " the strength of thy youth ! age is dark and unlovely; it is like " the glimmering light of the moon when it shines through " broken clouds, and the mist is on the hills; the blast of the " north is on the plain,... | |
| Ossian - 1805 - 244 pages
...shalt sleep in thy clouds, careless of the voice of the morning. Esult then, O sun, in the strength of thy youth ! Age is dark and unlovely ; it is like the glimmering light of the moon, \vhen it shines through broken clouds, and the mist is on the hills ; the blast of the north is on... | |
| Royal Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland - 1805 - 532 pages
...have an end. Thou fhalt -Deep in thy clouds, carelcfs of the voice of the morning. Exult then, O fon, in the ftrength of thy youth ! Age is dark and unlovely ; it fc like the glimmering light of the rrooa, when it mines through broken clouds, and the mill is on... | |
| Royal Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland - 1805 - 528 pages
...perhaps, like 'me, for a fcafon ; thy years will have an end. Thou (halt fleep in thy clouds, carclefs of the voice of the morning. Exult then, O fun, in the ftjrength of thy youth ! Age is dark and unlovely ; it is like the glimmering light of the tro.>r,,... | |
| Ossian - 1806 - 366 pages
...shalt sleep in the clouds, careless of the voice of the morning. Exult then, O sun! in the strength of thy youth ! Age is dark and unlovely ; it is like the glimmering light of the moon, when it shines through broken clouds, and the mist is on the hills; the blast of the north is on the plain,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1807 - 354 pages
...shalt sleep in thy clouds, careless of the voice of the morning. Exult then, O sun, in the strength of thy youth ! Age is dark and unlovely ; it is like the glimmering light of the moon, when it shines through broken clouds j the blast of the north is on the plain, and the traveller shrinks in... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1807 - 338 pages
...shall sleep in ' thy clouds, careless of the voice of the morning. * Exult then, O sun, in the strength of thy youth ! ' Age is dark and unlovely ; it is like the glimmer' ing light of the moon, when it shines through bro* ken clouds ; the blast of the north is... | |
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