 | Bards and bardism - 1847 - 398 pages
...feeble voice! The beam of heaven delights to shine on the grave of Carthon : I feel it warm around ! 0 thou that rollest above , round as the shield of my...are thy beams, O sun! thy everlasting light? Thou eamest forth in thy awful beauty ; the stars hide themselves in the sA'v; the moon, cold and pale,... | |
 | Asa Humphrey - Literature - 1847 - 238 pages
...like verse ; but of no regular and determinate lengths, as the kind of verse doea not admit of it. "O thou that rollest above, round as the shield of my fathers! Whence are thy beams, O sun I ihou everlasting light ? Thou comest forth in thy awful beauty, and the stars hide themselves in... | |
 | Salem Town - American literature - 1847 - 420 pages
...The tombs, And monumental caves of death, look cold, And shoot a dullness to my trembling heart. 0 thou that rollest above, round as the shield of my fathers ! Whence are thy beams, 0 sun ! thy everlasting light ? Thou comest forth in thy awful beauty ; the stars hide themselves in... | |
 | Elocution - 1848 - 310 pages
...Gloom, or Melancholy, united with Grandeur. 1. — [OSSIAN'S APOSTEOPHB TO THE Sun.] — Macphersm. " O thou that rollest above, round as the shield of my fathers ' whence are thy heams, O sun ! thy everlasting light* Thou comest forth in thy awful beauty : the stars hide themselves... | |
 | William Harvey Wells - Cooperstown (N.Y.) - 1848 - 252 pages
...state which makes it most difficult." — " Who wrote the letter ? " — " You wrong yourself." — " O thou that rollest above, round as the shield of my fathers ! " Point out the pronouns in the foregoing sentences. Which of them are personal 1 Which relative... | |
 | David Purdie Thomson - Meteorology - 1849 - 516 pages
...Volcanoes. 57. Snowline among the Hiiumalehs, highest on northern side. 58. Explained. 59. Actinism. " O thou that rollest above, round as the shield of my fathers ! Whence are thy heams, O Sun ' thy everlasting light ? Thou consest forth, in thy awful beauty, and the stars hide... | |
 | 1850 - 492 pages
...the mind in their full force : — 216 "OUR FATUKIÏ WIIIOII AKT IN HEAVEN." — VALUE 01)' LABOUR. " O thou that rollest above, round as the shield of my fathers! Whence are thy beams, О sun ! thy everlasting light? Thou comest forth in thy awful beauty ; the stars hide themselves in... | |
 | Thomas Lockerby - 1850 - 842 pages
...who can read, without admiration, his address to the Sun, — O thou that rollest above, round as tue shield of my fathers ! Whence are thy beams, O sun ! thy everlasting light ? Thou coinest forth in thy awful beauty, and the stars hide themselves in the sky : the moon, cold and pale,... | |
 | 1850 - 570 pages
...And then the great beauty of the excerpt will always commend it to admiration : * O THOU that rolleat above, round as the shield of my fathers ! Whence are thy beams, O son 1 thine everlasting light 1 Thou comest forth in thy awful beauty 1 tho stars hide themselves in... | |
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O thou that rollest above, round as the shield of my fathers ! Whence are thy beams, O sun ! thy everlasting light ! Thou comest forth in thy awful beauty ; the stars hide themselves in the sky ; the moon, cold and pale, sinks in the western wave ; but... 
