 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 thou...  The Gentleman's Magazine - Page 3451875Full view - About this book
 | 1839 - 426 pages
...feeble voice ! The beam of heaven delights to shine on the grave of Carthon : I feel it warm around ! O thou that rollest above, round as the shield of...Whence are thy beams, O sun ! thy everlasting light 1 Thou comest forth in thy awful beauty ; the stars hide themselves in the sky ; the moon, cold and... | |
 | Andrew Comstock - 1841 - 410 pages
...Diz-zern'. ADDRESS TO THE SUN. O thou that rollest above, | round as the shield of my farthers ! | Whence are thy beams', O sun', | thy everlasting light,...stars hide themselves in the sky,; | the moon, | cold, anrf pale1, | sinks in the western wave-. | But thou thyself, movest alone, : | who can be, a companion... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders - 1849 - 316 pages
...! Whence are thy beams, O Sun ! thy everlasting light 1 Thou comest forth in thy awful beauty, and the stars hide themselves in the sky : the moon, cold...pale, sinks in the western wave. But thou thyself movest alone : who can be a companion of thy course-? The oaks of the mountains fall ; the mountains... | |
 | 1843 - 560 pages
...dareth to wander beside thee ? Oaks of the mountains decay, and the hard rock crumbles asunder ; * " O Thou, that rollest above, round as the shield of...everlasting light ? Thou comest forth in thy awful beauty." — Macpherson. " Du die bier oben daher gehst, und gleichest an Riincle dem Schilde Meiner Vater !... | |
 | 1843 - 544 pages
...dareth to wander beside thce ? Oaks of the mountains decay, and the hard rock crumbles asunder ; * " 0 Thou, that rollest above, round as the shield of my...everlasting light ? Thou comest forth in thy awful beauty." — Macpherson. " Du die bier oben daher gehst, und gleichest an Riinde dem Schilde Meiner Vater !... | |
 | Samuel Niles Sweet - 1843 - 324 pages
...and power. It is a favorite piece with elocutionists and students in oratory. ADDRESS TO THE SUN. 1. O, thou that rollest above, round as the shield of...are thy beams, O sun ! thy everlasting light ? Thou eamest forth in thy awful beauty ; the stars hide themselves in the sky ; the moon, cold and pale,... | |
 | William Russell - 1844 - 428 pages
...dread abode; — There they alike in trembling hope repose, The bosom of his Father and his God. 2. O Thou that rollest above, round as the shield of...pale, sinks in the western wave. But thou thyself movest above ! Who can be a companion of thy course ? The oaks of the mountains fall : the mountains... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...round as the shield of my fathers ! Whence are thy beams, 0 sun ! thy everlastiu» light? Thou comcst , added the corporal ; for they are all concerned for him. Step after him, said my uncle Toby ; movest alone. Who can be a companion of thy course? The oaks of the mountains fall ; the mountains... | |
 | John Wilson - 1844 - 142 pages
...SOLEMN ADDRESS. — Fathers! senators of Rome ! the arbiters of nations ! to you I fly for refuge. — 0 thou that rollest above, round as the shield of my...whence are thy beams, O sun ! thy everlasting light? HEHARK 1 — - With the exception of the dash [ — ], there is perhaps no point respecting which more... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 pages
...feeble voice! The beam of heaven delights to shine on the grave of Carthon : I feel it warm around. 0 eel, this very moment, death And all tue sad variety of pain. How many sink in the 0 suu ! thy everlasting light! Thou comest forth in thy awful beauty ; the star» hide themselves in... | |
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