They have but fallen before us: for, one day, we must fall. Why dost thou build the hall, son of the winged days? Thou lookest from thy towers to-day; yet a few years, and the blast of the desert comes; it howls in thy empty court, and whistles round... Life in India: Or, The English at Calcutta - 110 ページMrs. Monkland 著 - 1828全文表示 - この書籍について
| William Keith Leask - 1917 - 466 ページ
...Newstead Abbey in the words of our alumnus : " Why dost thou build the hall, son of the winged days ? Yet a few years and the blast of the desert comes, it howls in thy empty court." Half of the Byronic note and wave was Ossianic; "dark Lochnagar" was not... | |
| John Hunter Harley - 1917 - 268 ページ
...the Celt, and, it well might be supposed, the heritage of Poland in her day of sorrow and distress. " Yet a few years and the blast of the desert comes, it howls in thy empty court and whistles round thy half-worn shield. in Let the blast of the desert come... | |
| Robert Kemp Philp - 1860 - 796 ページ
...BIBOK. "Why didst thou build the hall? Son of the winged day ! Thou lookest from thy tower today : yet a few years, and the blast of the desert | comes : it howls in thy empty court 1 " — OSSIAIT. As soon as I had refreshed myself with some food, drink,... | |
| Reinhard Haferkorn - 1924 - 230 ページ
...must fall. Why dost thou build the hall, son of the winged days? Thou lookest from thy towers to-day; yet a few years, and the blast of the desert comes; it howls in the einpty court, and whistles round the half-worn shield. And let the blast of the desert... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1962 - 598 ページ
...fall. Why dost thou build the hall, son 10 of the winged days? Thou lookest from thy towers to-day; yet a few years, and the blast of the desert comes; it howls in thy empty court, and whistles round thy half-worn shield. Let the blast of the desert come!... | |
| Daniel R. Davis - 2001 - 630 ページ
...fall. Why dost thou build the hall, son of the winged days ? Thou lookest from thy towers to-day ; yet a few years, and the blast of the desert comes ; it howls in thy empty court, and whistles round thy half-worn shield. Let the blast of the desert come... | |
| Henry O'Brien - 2002 - 556 ページ
...Ossian, " Why dost thou build the hall, son of the winged days ? Thou lookest from thy towers to-day ; yet a few years, and the blast of the desert comes, it howls in thy empty courts." Ard-Mulchan, the name of a village in the barony of Duleck, county Meath,... | |
| Henry O'Brien - 2007 - 537 ページ
...Ossian, " Why dost thou build the hall, son of the winged days ? Thou lookest from thy towers to-day ; yet a few years, and the blast of the desert comes, it howls in thy empty courts." Ard-Mulchan, the name of a village in the barony of Duleck, county Meath,... | |
| Samuel Drew - 1821 - 664 ページ
..." Why dost thon bnild the hull? Son of the winged days ! Thou lookest from tliy towers to-day ; — yet a few years — and the blast of the desert comes — it bowls in thy empty court, and whistles round thy half-worn shield." OSSIAN. O! mark yonder youth, on the... | |
| 1820 - 618 ページ
...fall. Why dost thou build the hall, son of the winged days I Thou lookest from thy towers to-day ; yet a few years and the blast of the desert comes, it howls in thy empty court, and whistles round thy half-worn shield. The front court-wall has a circular... | |
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