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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 Desert of Sinai: Notes of a Spring-journey from Cairo to Beersheba

Horatius Bonar - 1857 - 440 pages
...have seen the walls of Balclutha, Bat they were desolate ! The voice of the people is heard no more. 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, Silence is in the...
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The Poems of Ossian: To which are Prefixed a Preliminary Discourse and ...

1857 - 536 pages
...people is heard no more. The stream of Clutha was removed from its place by the fall of the walls. l/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 wnll waved round its head. /Desolate is the dwelling of Moina, silence...
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Elements of Criticism

Lord Henry Home Kames - 1859 - 512 pages
...people is heard no more. The stream of Olutha 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; and the rank grass of the wall waved round his head. Desolate is the dwelling of Morna : silence...
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Third period - From Dryden to Cowper

George Gilfillan - 1860 - 362 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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Elements of Criticism

Lord Henry Home Kames - 1863 - 504 pages
...people is heard no more. The Btream of Clutlia was removed from its place by the fall of the walls. Tho thistle shook there its lonely head ; the moss whistled to the wind. The fox looked out from the windows ; and the rank grass of the wall waved round his head. Desolate is the dwelling of Morua :...
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The National Quarterly Review, Volumes 11-12

1865 - 838 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...from the window ; the rank grass of the wall waved round his bead. Desolate is the dwelling of Moina ; silence is in the house of her fathers." But those...
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The Works of Michael Bruce

Michael Bruce - 1865 - 334 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 of the windows ; the rank grass of the wall waved round its head. Desolate is the dwelling of Moina...
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The Works of Michael Bruce

Michael Bruce - 1865 - 292 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 of the windows ; the rank grass of the wall waved round its head. Desolate is the dwelling of Moina...
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The Works

Michael Bruce - 1865 - 290 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 of the windows ; the rank grass of the wall waved round its head. Desolate is the dwelling of Moina...
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The poems of Ossian, in the orig. Gaelic, with a literal tr. into ..., Volume 1

Ossian - 1870 - 596 pages
...bard an trein. 185 Togaibhse fonn, cuiribh slige mu 'n cuairt ; 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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