I have seen the walls of Balclutha, but they were desolate. The fire had resounded in the halls: and the voice of the people is heard no more. The stream of Clutha was removed from its place, by the fall of the walls. The thistle shook there its lonely... The Works of Ossian, the Son of Fingal - Page 3971765Full view - About this book
| 1799 - 252 pages
...fire had refnumled w the halls: and the voice of the people is heard no mere. The ftream of Clutha was removed from its place, by the fall of the walls. The thiftle (hook, there, its lonely head; the mofs whittled to the wind. The fox looked ™t from the window?,... | |
| Literature, Modern - 1799 - 614 pages
...refounded in the halls, but the voice of the people is heard no more. J \ more. The nrearn of Ckitha was removed from its place by the fall of the walls. The thiitle (book there its lonely he;<d ; the mofi whittled to the wind. The fox locked out from the windows... | |
| Malcolm Laing - Gowrie Conspiracy, 1600 - 1800 - 500 pages
...truly poetical. " I have feen the walls " of Balclutha, but they were defojate. The ftream of " Clutha was removed from its place by the fall of the " walls....there its lonely head ; the " mofs whiftled to the winds. The fox looked out from " the windows ; the rank grafs of the walls waved around " its head."... | |
| Ossian - 1801 - 338 pages
...fire had refounded in the halls : and the voice of the people is heard no more. The ftream of Clulha was removed from its place , by the fall of the walls....the windows, the rank grafs of the wall waved round its head. Delblate is the dwelling of Moina, filence is in the houfe of her fathers. Raife the fong... | |
| James Macpherson - 1801 - 348 pages
...re"moved from its place by the fall of "the wall*. The thiftle Ihook there iu on the POEMS of OSSIAN. 117 "lonely head : The mofs whiftled to "the wind. The...fox looked out from "the windows ; the rank grafs of tht "wall waved round his head. Defulate "is trie dwelling of Moina; iilence is "in the houfe of her... | |
| 1801 - 326 pages
...fire had refounded in the halls : and the voice of the people is heard no more. The fiream of Clutha was removed from its place , by the fall of the walls. The thiftle i'hook, there , its lonely head : the mofs whittled to the wind. The fox looked out from the windows,... | |
| Hugh Blair - English language - 1801 - 374 pages
...refounded within the: halls ; and the " voice of the people iť now heard no more. The " ftream of Clutha, was removed from its place, by the " fall of the walls ; the thiftle moot there its lonely " head; the mofs whiitled to the wind. The fox looked " out of the window; the... | |
| Hugh Blair - English language - 1802 - 328 pages
...within the halls; and the voice of the people is " now heard no more. The ftream of Clutha.was re" moved from its place by the fall of the walls; the " thiftle fhook there its lonely head ;. the mofs whittled " to the wind. The fox looked out of the window ; M the rank grafs waved round his head. Defolate... | |
| Hugh Blair - English language - 1802 - 414 pages
...will in the halls ; and the ** voice of tie people hs. now heard no n-.ore. The llream of " Clutha was removed from its place, by the fall of the walls; " the thifile fhook there its lonely head ; the mofs whiftled to " the wind. The fox looked out of the window... | |
| William Belsham - Great Britain - 1802 - 526 pages
...fire had refounded in the halls, but the voice of the people is heard no more. The ftream of Clutha was removed from its place by the fall of the walls. The thiille fhook there its lonely head ; the mofs whiftled to the wind. The fox looked out from the windows... | |
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