 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
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1816 - 452 pages
...flames 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 head : the moss whistled to the wind. The fox looked out from the winHnws... | |
 | Henry Home (lord Kames.), Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1817 - 532 pages
...flames 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 head: the moss whistled to the wind. The fox looked out from the windows;... | |
 | Hugh Blair - English language - 1818 - 266 pages
...resounded within the halls ; and the voice of the people is now heard no more. The stream of Clutha was removed from its place by the fall of the walls ; the thistle shook there its lonely head ; the moss whistled to the wind. The fox looked out of the window;... | |
 | Early English newspapers - 1821 - 766 pages
...The walls of Balclutha were desolated. The voice of the people is 'heard no more. The stream of Gutha was removed from its place, by the fall of the walls. The thistle shook there its lonely head. The fox looked out from the windows : the rank grass of the wall... | |
 | Hugh Blair - English language - 1822 - 320 pages
...resounded within the halls ; and the voice of the people is now heard no more. The stream of Clutha was removed from its place by the fall of the walls ; the thistle shook there its lonely head : the m«ss whistled to the wind. The fox looked out of the window... | |
 | Joseph Tinker Buckingham - American literature - 1824 - 264 pages
...resounded within the walls, and the voice of the people is now heard no more. The stream of Clutha was removed from its place by the fall of the walls : the thistle shook then its lonely head ; the moss whistled to the wind. The fox looked out at the window... | |
 | John Kitto - 1825 - 244 pages
...flames bad 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 head, the moss whistled to the wind ; the fox looked out from the windows,... | |
 | Edward Davies - Celtic poetry - 1825 - 356 pages
...its place, by the fall of the walls. The " thistle shook there its lonely head: the moss " whistled to the wind. The fox looked out from " the windows ; the rank grass of the wall waved " round his head. Desolate is the dwelling of tl Moina; silence is in the hall... | |
 | William Morgan Kinsey - Portugal - 1828 - 648 pages
...the voice of the people is heard no more. The thistle shook there its lonely head ; the moss whistled to the wind ; the fox looked out from the windows, the rank grass of the wall waved round its head. Desolate is the dwelling of Moina, silence is in the house... | |
 | William Morgan Kinsey - Portugal - 1828 - 630 pages
...the voice of the people is heard no more. The thistle shook there its lonely head ; the moss whistled to the wind ; the fox looked out from the windows, the rank grass of the wall waved round its head. Desolate is the dwelling of Moina, silence is in the house... | |
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