Most glorious night ! Thou wert not sent for slumber! let me be A sharer in thy fierce and far delight, — A portion of the tempest and of thee ! How the lit lake shines, a phosphoric sea, And the big rain comes dancing to the earth ! And now again 'tis... The works of lord Byron including the suppressed poems - Page 64by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1828 - 718 pagesFull view - About this book
| REV. WALTER COLTON - 1850 - 444 pages
...And the big rain comes dancing to the earth ! And now again 'tis black, — and now, the glee Of the loud hills shakes with its mountain-mirth, As if they did rejoice o'er a young earthquake's birth." 8 CHAPTER III. EIO DE JANEIRO. BAY OF RIO. SCENERY. — ASPECT OF THE CITY. ROYAL PALACE AND CHAPEL.... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1850 - 318 pages
...And the big rain comes dancing to the earth I And now again 'tis black, — and now the glee Of the loud hills shakes with its mountain-mirth, As if they did rejoice o'er a young earthquake's birth THE CATARACT OF VELINO. The roar of waters! — from the headlong height Velino cleaves the wave-worn... | |
| Walter Colton - 1850 - 430 pages
...And the big rain comes dancing to the earth ! And now again 'tis black, — and now, the glee Of the loud hills shakes with its mountain-mirth, As if they did rejoice o'er a young earthquake's birth." 8 CHAPTER III. RIO DE JANEIRO. •AY OF RIO. SCENERY. — ASPECT OF THE CITY. ROYAL PALACE AND CHAPEL.... | |
| George Croly - 1850 - 442 pages
...the big rain coines dancing to the earth ! And now again 'tis black, — «nd now, the glee Of the loud hills shakes with its mountain-mirth, As if they did rejoice o'er a young earthquake's birth. Now where the swift Rhone cleaves his way between Heights which appear as lovers who have parted In... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 768 pages
...And the big rain comes daneing to the earth ! And now again 'tis black — and now, the glee Of the loud hills shakes with its mountain-mirth, As if they did rejoice o'er a young earthquake's birth. MODERN GREECE. He who hath bent him o'er the dead, Ere the first day of death is fled, The first dark... | |
| David Bogue - 1852 - 416 pages
...sea, And the big rain comes dancing to the earth! And now again 'tis black—and now, the glee Of the loud hills shakes with its mountain-mirth, As if they did rejoice o'er a young earthquake's birth. Now, -where the swift Rhdne cleaves his way between Heights which appear as lovers who have parted... | |
| John Murray (Firm) - 1852 - 512 pages
...And the big rain comes dancing to the earth ! And now again Ч is black, — and now, the glee Of the loud hills shakes with its mountainmirth, As if they did rejoice o'er a young earthquake's birth. Sky, mountains, river, winds, lake, lightnings 1 ye I With night, and clouds, and thunder, and a soul... | |
| Scottish school-book assoc - 1852 - 322 pages
...big rain comes dancing to the earth ! And now again 'tis black,—and now, the glee Of the loud hill shakes with its mountain-mirth, As if they did rejoice o'er a young earthquake's birth Braoir XII—Parting of Douglas and Marmion CH Tan.tallon Castle. NOT far advanced was morning day,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1853 - 502 pages
...lond hills shakes with its monntain-mirth, As if they did rejoice o'er a yonng earthqnake's hirth. Now, where the swift Rhone cleaves his way between...mining depths so intervene, That they can meet no more, thongh broken-hearted ; Thongh in their sonls, which thns each other thwarted, Love was the very root... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1853 - 800 pages
...And the big rain comes dancing to the earth ! And now again 'tis black — and now, the glee Of the loud hills shakes with its mountain-mirth, As if they did rejoice o'er a young earthquake's birth. MODERN GREECE. He who hath bent him o'er the dead, Ere the first day of death is fled, The first dark... | |
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