 | Thomas Love Peacock - 1875 - 494 pages
...she may rest with the fair of MORVEN, the sunbeams of other days, and the delight of heroes of old. I have seen the walls of BALCLUTHA, but they were desolate. The fire had resounded in the halls : the voice of the people was heard no more. The stream of CLUTHA was removed from its place, by the... | |
 | Charles Carroll Bombaugh - 1875 - 868 pages
...beautiful word-picture : — I have seen the walls of Balclutha, but they are desolate : the flames had resounded in the halls, and the voice of the people is heard no more ; the stream of Cutha was removed from its place by the fall of the walls ; the thistle shoots there its... | |
 | Thomas Love Peacock - 1875 - 510 pages
...she may rest with the fair of MORVEN, the sunbeams of other days, and the delight of heroes of old. I have seen the walls of BALCLUTHA, but they were desolate. The tire had resounded in the halls : the voice of the people was heard no more. The stream of CLUTHA was... | |
 | James Grant Wilson - 1876 - 604 pages
...and slow. may rest with the fair of Morven, the sunbeams of other days, the delight of heroes of old. I have seen the walls of Balclutha, but they were...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... | |
 | John Ross - 1878 - 816 pages
...she may rest with the fair of Morven, the sunbeams of other days, and the delight of heroes of old. I have seen the walls of Balclutha, but they were...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... | |
 | John Ross - 1878 - 786 pages
...the sunbeams of other ilays, and the delight of heroes of old. I have seen the walls of Balelutha, but they were desolate. The fire had resounded in...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... | |
 | Adams Sherman Hill - 1878 - 314 pages
...best passages are not characterized by a predominance of the " direct " order. For example : — " I have seen the walls of Balclutha, but they were desolate. The fox looked out from the windows, the rank grass of the wall waved round her head. Raise the song of... | |
 | Adams Sherman Hill - 1878 - 336 pages
...Ossian's best passages are not characterized by a predominance of the " direct" order. For example : — " I have seen the walls of Balclutha, but they were desolate. The fox looked out from the windows, the rank grass of the wall waved round her head. Raise the song of... | |
 | Joseph Irving - 1879 - 434 pages
...pours down its flaky snow, and the world is silent and dark." " I have seen (he continues in Carthon) the walls of Balclutha, but they were desolate. The...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... | |
 | George Gilfillan - 1881 - 368 pages
...north is on the plain ; the traveller shrinks in the midst of his journey. DESOLATION OF BALCLUTHA. I have seen the walls of Balclutha, but they were...halls; and the voice of the people is heard no more. Tho stream of Clutha was removed from its place by the fall of the walls. The thistle shook there its... | |
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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... 
