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" Exult, then, O sun, in the strength of thy youth! Age is dark and unlovely; it is like the glimmering light of the moon when it shines through broken clouds, and the mist is on the hills: the blast of the north is on the plain; the traveller shrinks in... "
Zeitschrift für vergleichende Litteraturgeschichte - Page 126
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The Poems of Ossian, Volume 1

1803 - 352 pages
...youth ! Age is dark and unlovely; it is like the glimmering light of the moon, when it -shines through broken clouds, and the mist is on the hills : the blast of the north is on the plain, the traveller shrinks in the midst of his journey. OINA-MORUL: A POEM. ARGUMENT. AFTER...
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The History of Scotland: From the Union of the Crowns on the ..., Volume 4

Malcolm Laing - 1804 - 558 pages
...for age is dark and unlovely. It " is like the glimmering light of the moon, when it shines " through broken clouds and the mist is on the hills ; the blast " of the north is on the plain, and the traveller shrinks in f < midst of his journey .-" a professed imitation of Virgil's,...
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Some of Ossian's Lesser Poems Rendered Into Verse: With a Preliminary ...

James Macpherson, Archibald M'Donald - 1805 - 308 pages
...! age is dark and unlovely; it is like " the glimmering light of the moon when it shines through " broken clouds, and the mist is on the hills; the blast of the " north is on the plain, the traveller shrinks in the midst of his " journey." " tations. If not only an idea,...
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The poems of Ossian, tr. by J. Macpherson. To which are prefixed ..., Volume 2

Ossian - 1805 - 244 pages
...youth ! Age is dark and unlovely ; it is like the glimmering light of the moon, \vhen it shines through broken clouds, and the mist is on the hills ; the blast of the north is on the plain, the traveller shrinks in the midst of his journev. THE DEATH OF CUTHULLIN A POEM. Argument*...
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The Poems of Ossian, Volume 2

James Macpherson - 1805 - 336 pages
...Age is dark and unlovely; it is like the glimmering light of the moon, when it shines through bvoken clouds, and the mist is on the hills : the blast of the north is on the plain ; the traveller shrinks in Uio midst of his journey. OINA-MORUL: A POEM. ARGUMENT. AITER...
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The poems of Ossian, tr. by J. Macpherson. Blair's critical ..., Volume 1

Ossian - 1806 - 366 pages
...youth ! Age is dark and unlovely ; it is like the glimmering light of the moon, when it shines through broken clouds, and the mist is on the hills; the blast of the north is on the plain, the traveller shrinks in the midst of his journey. ARGUMENT. After an address to Malvina,...
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The poems of Ossian, tr. by J. Macpherson. To which are prefixed ..., Volume 1

Ossian - 1807 - 458 pages
...youth ! Age is dark and unlovely; it is like the glimmering light of the moon, when it shines through broken clouds, and the mist is on the hills ; the blast of north is on the plain, the traveller shrinks in the midst of his journey. OINA-MORUL: POEM. ARGUMENT....
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The Port Folio

1813 - 716 pages
...Age is ilark and unlovely. It i» like the glimmering light of the moon when it shines through hroken clouds, and the mist is on the hills; the blast of the north is on the plain, and the traveller shrinks in the midst of his journey." REMONSTRANCE OF ALMASA ALLICAWN,...
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Horæ Britannicæ; or, Studies in ancient British history, Volume 1

John Hughes - 1818 - 378 pages
...youth : age is dark and unlovely ; it is like the glimmering light of the moon, when it shines through broken clouds, and the mist is on the hills ! the blast of the north is on the plain, and the traveller shrinks in the midst of his journey." Here, if we have Ossian himself,...
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Specimens of the Russian Poets: With Preliminary Remarks and ..., Volume 1

Sir John Bowring - 1821 - 288 pages
...youth ! age is dark and unlovely ; it is like the glimmering light of the moon, when it shines through broken clouds and the mist is on the hills: the blast of the north is on the plain— the traveller shrinks in the midst of his jour. ney."— Ibid. 1 The mountains are...
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