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" The sky is changed ! — and such a change ! Oh night, <- : ) And storm, and darkness, ye are wondrous strong, Yet lovely in your strength, as is the light Of a dark eye in woman ! Far along, From peak to peak, the rattling crags among Leaps the live... "
Sabrinae corolla, in hortulis regiae scholae Salopiensis contexuerunt tres ... - Page 251
by Severn river - 1859 - 335 pages
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The Port Folio

1817 - 552 pages
...delights should e'er have been so moved." And now, " The sky is changed! — and such a change! Oh night, And storm, and darkness, ye are wond'rous strong,...mountain now hath found a tongue, And Jura answers from her misty shroud, Back to the joyous Alps who call to her aloud." The illustrations that follow,...
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The Hand-book for Travellers in Switzerland and the Alps of Savoy and ...

John Murray (Firm) - 1811 - 618 pages
...instil, Weeping themselves away." Lake Leman, in a Storm. "Thy sky i$ changed ! — and such a change! Oh night, And storm, and darkness, ye are wondrous strong,...dark eye in woman ! Far along, From peak to peak, vhe rattling crags among Leaps the live thunder! Not from one lone cloud, But every mountain now hath...
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The Critical Review: Or, Annals of Literature, Volume 4

Tobias Smollett - 1816 - 674 pages
...overtaken by a storm which is very inefficiently painted : " The sky is chang'd ! and such a change ! Oh night And storm, and darkness, ye are wond'rous strong,...your strength, as is the light Of a dark eye in woman ?" Surely this is extremely affected, and the simile as illplaced and unnatural as possible : what...
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The Portico, Volume 3

1817 - 536 pages
...a dark cue in woman — Far along', From peak to peak, LEAPS THE LITE THUSCDEll! — not from OI1C lone cloud But every mountain now hath found a tongue,...answers, through her misty shroud Back to the joyous Alps toho call to her aloud.And this is in the night: — most glorious night* Thou wert not sent for slumber!...
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The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature

1816 - 692 pages
...painted: " The sky is chang'd! and such a change! Oh night And storm, and darkness, ye are uond'rous strong, Yet lovely in your strength, as is the light Of a <Lirk eye in woman ?" Surely this is extremely affected, and the simile as illplaced and unnatural...
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 81

1857 - 878 pages
...into madness. Winds, tempests, warring, bewailing, uttering a forlorn hope or muttering despair — " Far along From peak to peak the rattling- crags among Leaps the live thunder." There is war in heaven : every mountain is trumpet-tongued ; the artillery of the elements threatens...
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Literary Gazette and Journal of Belles Lettres, Arts, Sciences, Etc, Part 1

William Jerdan, William Ring Workman, Frederick Arnold, John Morley, Charles Wycliffe Goodwin - 1817 - 898 pages
...nature, nothing can be more sublime than this single stroke, in the description of a stormy night : " From peak to peak the rattling crags among, Leaps the live thunder !" But I might quote his beauties without number. It is more my object to show bis faults, in the hope...
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Spirit of the English Magazines, Volume 2

1818 - 506 pages
...stormy night : at Teast, fully adequate to support him with a kindred troop of defects. B. • • From peak to peak the rattling crags among, Leaps the live thunder!" LORD DE (GREY, OR THE STOIC. BY THE AUTHOR OP " LEGENDS Of LAMPIDOIA." — — « •; From the European...
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The works of ... lord Byron, Volumes 7-8

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 466 pages
...fond abodes to circumscribe thy prayer ! xcn. The slcy is changed! — and such a change! Oh night, 2* And storm, and darkness, ye are wondrous strong, Yet...shroud, Back to the joyous Alps, who <call to her aloud! xcm. And this is in the night : — Most glorious night! Thou wert not sent for slumber! let me be...
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The Vampyre: A Tale

John William Polidori, George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, John Mitford - 1819 - 94 pages
...of the storms which had desolated his own breast. The sky is changed ! — and such a change ; Oh, night ! And storm and darkness, ye are wond'rous strong,...mountain now hath found a tongue, And Jura answers thro' her misty shroud, Back to the joyous Alps who call to her aloud ! And this is in the night :...
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