 | 1763 - 784 pages
...from its place by the fall of the walls. The thiftle fliook there its lonely head: the mois whittled to the wind. The fox looked out from the windows : the rank grafs of the wall waved around his head. Defolate i. the dwelling of Moina : filence is in the houfe... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1763 - 94 pages
...its " place by the fall of the walls. The thiltle fhook there its lonely " head: The mofs whittled to the wind. The fox looked out " from the windows; the rank grafs of the wall waved round " his head. Defolate is the dwelling of Moina; filence is in " the houfe... | |
 | 1765 - 520 pages
...its " place by the fall of the walls. The thiftle " fhook there its lonely head : The mofs whiftled " to the wind. The fox looked out from the ** windows •, the rank grafs of the wall waved " round his head. Defolate is the dwelling of ** Moina ; filence is in the... | |
 | 1773 - 466 pages
...its " place by the fall of the walls. The thiftle " fhook there its lonely head : The mofs whiftled " to the wind. The fox looked out from the " windows; the rank grafs of the wall waved " round his head. Defolate is the dwelling of " Moina; filence is in the houfe... | |
 | Ossian - 1790 - 446 pages
...its place, by the fall of the walls. The thiftle ihook, there, its lonely head : the mofs whiftled to the wind. The fox looked out from the windows, the rank grafs of the wall waved round its head. Defolate is the dwelling of Moina, filence is in the houfe... | |
 | William Belsham - 1793 - 396 pages
...from its place by the fall of the walls. The thiftle fhook there its lonely head ; the mofs whiftled to the wind. The fox looked out from the windows ; the rank grafs of the wall waved round his head. Defolate is the dwelling of Moina ; filence is in the houfe... | |
 | Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - 1797 - 446 pages
...from its place by the fall of the walls. The thiftle Ihook, there, its lonely head: the mofa whillled to the wind. The fox looked out from the windows ; the rank grafs of the wall waved round his head. Defolate is the dwelling of Moina : filence is in the houfe... | |
 | William Belsham - 1802 - 526 pages
...from its place by the fall of the walls. The thiille fhook there its lonely head ; the mofs whiftled to the wind. The fox looked out from the windows ; the rank grafs of the wall waved round his head. Defolate is the dwelling of Moina ; Clence is in the houfe... | |
 | 1803 - 350 pages
...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....windows ; the rank grass " of the wall waved round his head. Desolate is the " dwelling of Moina ; silence is in the house of her " fathers." Nothing... | |
 | Malcolm Laing - 1804 - 558 pages
...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." i. 82. Here, however, we discover the imitations of scattered passages... | |
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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... 
