 Daughter of Heaven, fair art thou ! the silence of thy face is pleasant. Thou comest forth in loveliness : the stars attend thy blue steps in the east. The clouds rejoice in thy presence, O Moon ! and brighten their dark-brown sides.  The Poems of Ossian - Page 591812Full view - About this book
 | Ossian - 1805 - 648 pages
...concerning the death of Dar-thula, so very different it seems from the poem which tradition has preserved. DAR-THULA: A POEM. DAUGHTER of heaven', fair art thou...course in the east. The clouds rejoice in thy presence, О moon : They brighten with darkbrown sides *. Who is like thee in heaven, light 1 Daughter of heaven,... | |
 | Ossian - 1805 - 244 pages
...unknown in those early times : for no traces of it are found in the old poetry. DAUGHTER of heaven a, fair art thou ! the silence of thy face is pleasant....comest forth in loveliness ; the stars attend thy blue steps in the east. The clouds rejoice in thy presence, O moon, and brighten their dark-brown sides.... | |
 | Ossian - 1806 - 364 pages
...have been unknown in those early times : for no traces of it are found in the old poetry. DAR-THULA DAUGHTER of heaven, fair art thou ! the silence of...moon ! They brighten their dark-brown sides. Who is likethee in heaven, light of the silent night? The stars are ashamed in thy presence. They turn away... | |
 | Robert Gilmour, Douthal - English poetry - 1815 - 372 pages
...apostrophizing, His address to the moon is far superior to this address of Douthal's to the morning star. " Daughter of heaven! fair art thou ! the silence of thy face is pleasant. Thou comest forth in loveli. ness. The stars attend thy blue course in the east. The clouds rejoice in thy presence, O mobn... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - Aesthetics - 1819 - 458 pages
...they shrink away with fear. Rest in thy shadowy cave, O, Sun ! and let thy return be in joy. Fingal. Daughter of Heaven, fair art thou ! the silence of...comest forth in loveliness ; the stars attend thy blue steps in the east. The clouds rejoice in thy presence, O Moon ! and brighten their dark-brown sides.... | |
 | Alexander Jamieson - English language - 1820 - 388 pages
...supply. It excites melancholy emotion, and charms the fancy, hut it aims not to rouse strong passion. " Daughter of heaven, fair art thou* the silence of...comest forth in loveliness ; the stars- attend thy hlue steps in the east. The clouds rejoice in thy presence, O Moon ! and hrighten their dark-hrown... | |
 | William Banks - English language - 1823 - 462 pages
...Ossian abound with examples of a similar kind. Nothing can surpass in beauty his address to the moon. " Daughter of heaven, fair art thou ! the silence of...comest forth in loveliness; the stars attend thy blue steps in the east. The clouds y 3 rejoice in thy presence, O moon ! and brighten their dark-brown sides.... | |
 | Alexander Jamieson - English language - 1826 - 320 pages
...supply. It excites melancholy emotion, and charms the fancy, hut it aims not to rouse strong passion. " Daughter of heaven, fair art thou ! the silence of thy face is pleasant : thou contest forth in loveliness ; the stars attend thy hlne Steps in the east. The clouds rejoice in thy... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1831 - 328 pages
...but they shrink away with fear. Rest in thy shadowy cave, O Sun ! and let thy return be in joy. IBID. Daughter of Heaven, fair art thou ! the silence of...comest forth in loveliness : the stars attend thy blue steps in the east. The clouds rejoice in thy presence, O Moon ! and brighten their dark-brown sides.... | |
 | George Edmonds (of Birmingham.) - English language - 1832 - 122 pages
...*wmy v- "&, vyyn, -nyy, ^^,^ vw, v* en. yvy tyf fu-ft Yl PiyZ cn}/ Y *yj cwy ^ EXTRACTS FROM OSSIAN. Daughter of Heaven, fair art thou! the silence of thy face is pleasant. Thou comest forth in thy loveliness. The stars attend thy blue course in the east. The clouds rejoice in thy presence, O... | |
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