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" When the world is dark with tempests, when thunder rolls and lightning flies, thou lookest in thy beauty from the clouds, and laughest at the storm. But to Ossian thou lookest in vain, for he beholds thy beams no more ; whether thy yellow hair flows on... "
Specimens of the early native poetry of Ireland, in English metrical ... - Page 47
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Annual Register, Volume 4

Edmund Burke - History - 1800 - 648 pages
...flies : thou looked in thy beauty, from the clouds, and laughed at the dorm. But to Offian, thou looked in vain ; for he beholds thy beams no more; whether thy yellow hair flows on the Eadern clouds, or thou trembled at the gates of the wed. But thou art perhaps, like me,...
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Annual Register, Volume 4

Edmund Burke - History - 1762 - 666 pages
...them lookeil in thy beauty, from the clouds, ai.d laugheft at the ilorm. But to Oflian, thou lookeft in vain ; for he beholds thy beams no more ; whether thy yellow hair flows on the eaftern clouds, or thou tremhleft at the gates of the weft. But thou art perhaps, like...
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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and ..., Volume 4

History - 1762 - 618 pages
...thou lookeft in thy beauty, from the clouds, and laughelt at the ftorm. But to Oflian, thou lookeft in vain ; for he beholds thy beams no more ; whether thy yellow hair flows on the eaftern clouds, or thou trembleft at the gates of the weft. But thou art perhaps, like...
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The Works of Ossian, the Son of Fingal

Bards and bardism - 1765 - 416 pages
...thou lookeft in thy beauty, from the clouds, and laugheft at the ftorm. But to Offian, thou lookeft in vain ; for he beholds thy beams no more ; whether thy yellow hair ftows on the eaftern clouds, or thou trembleft at the gates of the weft. But thou art perhaps, like...
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The Poems of Ossian, Volume 1

Poetry - 1773 - 432 pages
...thou lookeft in thy beauty, from the clouds, and laugheft at the ftorm. But to Offian, thou lookeft in vain ; for he beholds thy beams no more ; whether thy yellow hair ftows on the eaftern clouds, or thou trembleft at the gates of the weft. But thou art perhaps, like...
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The Mirror: no. 1-36, Jan. 23, 1779-May 19, 1779

Literature - 1781 - 316 pages
...thou lookeft in thy beauty from the clouds, " and laugheft at the ftorm. But to Oflian " thou lookeft in vain ; for he beholds thy *' beams no more ; whether thy yellow hair " flows on the eaftern clouds, or thou trem" bleft at the gates of the weft. But thou art, " perhaps,...
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The poems of Ossian, tr. by J. Macpherson, Volume 1

Ossian - 1790 - 446 pages
...thou looked in thy beanty, from the clouds, and laughed at the ftorm.^ But to Offian, thou lookeft in vain ; for he beholds thy beams no more ; whether thy yellow hair flows on the eaftern clouds, or thou trembleft at the gates of the weft. But thou art perhaps, like...
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Encyclopædia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts ..., Volume 3, Part 1

Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1797 - 430 pages
...; thou lookeftin thy beauty from the clouds, and laiighefl at the llorm. But to Offian thou lookell in vain : for he beholds thy beams no more ; whether thy yellow hair flows on the eaftern clouds, or thou tremblelt at the gates of the weft. But thou art, perhaps, like...
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The British essayists; with prefaces by A. Chalmers, Volume 35

British essayists - 1802 - 216 pages
...; when thunder rolls, and lightning flies, thou lookest in thy beauty from the clouds, and laughcst at the storm. But to Ossian thou lookest in vain ; for he beholds thy beams no mure ; whether thy yellow hair flows on the eastwn clouds, or thou tremblest at the gates of the west....
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History of Great Britain from the Revolution to the Accession of the House ...

William Belsham - Great Britain - 1802 - 644 pages
...ffies, tbon looked in thy beauty from the clouds, and laugheft at the ftortn. Buc to Offian thou lookeft in vain ! for he beholds thy beams no more ; whether thy yellow hair flows on the uftern cloud, or thou troubled at the gatos of the weft." over mountains, along rocks,...
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