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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... "
United Service Magazine and Naval Military Journal - Page 61
1839
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The Poems of Ossian, Volume 1

1803 - 350 pages
...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 head : the moss...whistled to the wind. The fox looked out from the windows, the rank grass of the wall waved round its head . Desolate is the dwelling of Moina, silence...
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The European Magazine, and London Review, Volume 48

1804 - 558 pages
...voice of the people is heard no more. The thiftle fhook, there, its lonely head ; the mots whittled to the wind. The fox looked out from the window, the rank grafs of the wall waved round his head. Dtfolate is the dwelling of Moina, (Hence is in the houle ot...
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The History of Scotland: From the Union of the Crowns on the ..., Volume 4

Malcolm Laing - 1804 - 556 pages
...but they were desolate. The stream of " Clutha was removed from its place by the fall of the " walls. The thistle shook there its lonely head ; the moss " whistled to the winds. The. fox looked out from the " windows ; the rank grass of the walls waved around its " head."...
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The poems of Ossian, &c. containing the poetical works of J ..., Volume 1

Ossian - 1805 - 648 pages
...people is heard no more. The stream of Cliitha was removed from its place by the fall of the walls. The thistle shook, there, its lonely head : the moss...whistled to the wind. The fox looked out, from the windows *', the lie there ; and their houses shall be full of doleful creatures : and the owl shall...
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The poems of Ossian, tr. by J. Macpherson. To which are prefixed ..., Volume 1

Ossian - 1805 - 262 pages
...ot'Clutha was removed from its place by the fall w " the walls. The thistle shook there its lonelvhtad: " the moss whistled to the wind. The fox looked out " from the windows; the rank grass of the wall waved " round his head. Desolate is the dwelling of Moina, " and...
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The European Magazine, and London Review, Volume 48

1805 - 538 pages
...voice of the people is heard no more. The thillle (book, there, its lonely head) the mois whittled to the wind. The fox looked out from the window, the rank grals of the wall waved round his head. Pefolate is the dwelling of Moina, filence is in the hoiiîe...
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The poems of Ossian, tr. by J. Macpherson. Blair's critical ..., Volume 1

Ossian - 1806 - 366 pages
...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 head: the moss whistled to the wind. The fox looked out from the windows, the rank grass of the wall waved round its head. Desolate is the dwelling of Moina, silence...
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Palmyra: And Other Poems

Thomas Love Peacock - 1806 - 168 pages
...people was heard no more. The stream of CLUTHA was removed from its place, by the fall of the walls. The thistle shook, there, its lonely head : the moss whistled to the wind. The fox looked out from die windows, the rank grass of the wall waved round his head. Desokte is the dwelling of Mo IN A, silence...
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Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres, Volume 2

Hugh Blair - 1807 - 402 pages
...people is now heard no more. The stream of Clutha was removed from its place, by the fall of the walls ; the thistle shook there its lonely head ; the moss whistled to the wind. The fox looked out at the window ; the rank grass weaved round his head. Desolate is the dwelling of Moina. Silence is...
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The demon of Sicily, Volume 2

Edward Montague - 1807 - 232 pages
...which had fallen was almost hid by the long •waving grass. Solitary and deserted was the spot; (( the thistle shook there its lonely head, the moss whistled to the wind." As he was examining the place he found a flight of rough steps which appeared to lead to some place...
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