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" 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. "
The History of Scotland: From the Union of the Crowns on the Accession of ... - Page 454
by Malcolm Laing - 1804
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The poems of Ossian, tr. by J. Macpherson. To which are prefixed ..., Volume 1

Ossian - 1807 - 458 pages
...thy clouds, careless of the voice of the morning. Exult then, O sun ! in the strength of thy youth ! Age is dark and unlovely; it is like the glimmering...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 British Essayists, Volume 34

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1807 - 354 pages
...thy clouds, careless of the voice of the morning. Exult then, O sun, in the strength of thy youth ! Age is dark and unlovely ; it is like the glimmering...of the moon, when it shines through broken clouds j the blast of the north is on the plain, and the traveller shrinks in the midst of bis journey.' G....
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The British Essayists;: Mirror

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1807 - 336 pages
...unlovely ; it is like the glimmer' ing light of the moon, when it shines through bro« ken clouds ; the blast of the north is on the ' plain, and the traveller shrinks in the midst of his « journey.' G. N' 14. SATURDAY, MARCH 13, 1779. • Inertibus bcrls Ducerc sollicitu...
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The American Orator, Or, Elegant Extracts in Prose and Poetry: Comprehending ...

Increase Cooke - American literature - 1811 - 428 pages
...thy clouds careless of the voice of the morning. Exult then, O Sun ! in the strength of thy youth. Age is dark and unlovely ; it is like the glimmering...through broken clouds, and the mist is on the hills ; when the blast of the north is on the plain, and the traveller shrinks in the midst of his journey....
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The Port Folio

Philadelphia (Pa.) - 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...north is on the plain, and the traveller shrinks in the midst of his journey." REMONSTRANCE OF ALMASA ALLICAWN, WIFE OF ALMAS ALLIC.AWN, TO WARREN HASTINGS,...
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Horæ Britannicæ; or, Studies in ancient British history, Volume 1

John Hughes - Druids and druidism - 1818 - 378 pages
...the clouds, careless of the voice of the morning.' Exult then, O Sun, in the strength of thy youth : age is dark and unlovely ; it is like the glimmering...north is on the plain, and the traveller shrinks in the midst of his journey." Here, if we have Ossian himself, there is nothing of adoration, no religious...
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The American Orator, Or, Elegant Extracts in Prose and Poetry: Comprehending ...

Increase Cooke - American literature - 1819 - 490 pages
...thv E clouds careless of the voice of the morning. Exult then, O Sun! in the strength of thy youth. Age is dark and unlovely ; it is like the glimmering...through broken clouds, and the mist is on the hills ; when the blast of the north is on the plain, and the traveller shrinks in the midst of his journey....
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The British Essayists: Guardian

James Ferguson - English essays - 1819 - 328 pages
...thy clouds, careless of the voice of the morning. Exult then O sun, in the strength of thy youth-! Age is dark and unlovely ; it is like the glimmering...of the moon, when it shines through broken clouds; the blast of the north is on the plain, and the traveller shrinks in the midst of his journey.' G....
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The American Orator, Or, Elegant Extracts in Prose and Poetry: Comprehending ...

Increase Cooke - American literature - 1819 - 426 pages
...the morning. Exult then, O Sun ! in the strength of thy youth. Age is dark and unlovely ; it is likt the glimmering light of the moon, when it shines through broken clouds, and the mist is on the hills ; when the blast of the north is on the plain, and the traveller shrinks in the midst of his journey....
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Specimens of the Russian Poets

English poetry - 1821 - 282 pages
...thy clouds, careless of the voice of the morning. Exult then, O sun, in the strength of thy youth ! age is dark and unlovely ; it is like the glimmering...hills : the blast of the north is on the plain— the traveller shrinks in the midst of his journey.— Ibid. ' The mountains are covered with day.—...
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