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" I HAD a dream, which was not all a dream. The bright sun was extinguish'd, and the stars Did wander darkling in the eternal space, Rayless, and pathless, and the icy earth Swung blind and blackening in the moonless air... "
The Works of Lord Byron - Page 43
by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1901
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The Spark of Life: Darwin and the Primeval Soup

Christopher Wills, Jeffrey Bada - 2001 - 334 pages
...THE EARTH / had a dream, which was not ali a dream. The bright Sun was extinguished, and the stars Did wander darkling in the eternal space, Rayless, and pathless, and the icy earth Swung blind and bhckening in the moonless air . . . The winds were wither'd in the stagnant air, And the clouds perish'd;...
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Mary Shelley

Miranda Seymour - 2000 - 722 pages
...memorably powerful vision of emptiness, when 'The bright sun was extinguished and the stars / 1 )id wander darkling in the eternal space, / Rayless, and...earth / Swung blind and blackening in the moonless air'.26 t Galignani's Messenger, the newspaper for travellers abroad, carried summaries of the Times...
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Byron and Shakespeare

George Wilson Knight - 2002 - 416 pages
...beginning I had a dream, which was not all a dream. The bright sun was extinguish'd, and the stars Did wander darkling in the eternal space, Rayless, and pathless, and the icy earth Swung bund and blackening in the moonless air ... It continues with fearful description of animals and men...
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Uncertain Science ... Uncertain World

Henry N. Pollack - 2005 - 259 pages
...local effects of the Tambora eruption with these words: The bright sun was extinguish'd, and the stars Did wander darkling in the eternal space, Rayless,...Morn came and went - and came, and brought no day . . . In the sixth century, a major eruption also occurred,1 which was widely noted in the historical...
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The Prophet and the Astronomer: A Scientific Journey to the End of Time

Marcelo Gleiser - 2003 - 372 pages
...Maelstroms / had a dream, which was not all a dream. The bright sun was extinguished, and the stars Did wander darkling in the eternal space, Rayless,...Earth Swung blind and blackening in the moonless air. - BYRON, "DARKNESS" (i8i6)' Throughout human culture, in legends, myths, and fables, there is manifest...
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The Last Man

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley - 2004 - 436 pages
...annihilation: I had a dream, which was not all a dream. The bright sun was extinguish'd, and the stars Did wander darkling in the eternal space, Rayless,...their passions in the dread Of this their desolation ... [Poetical Works, p. 95] Mary Shelley had already chosen to revisit the symbolic Alpine scene for...
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Volcanism

Hans-Ulrich Schmincke - 2004 - 342 pages
...But when he I had a dream, which was not all a dream. The bright sun was extinguished, and the stars Did wander darkling in the eternal space, Rayless,...earth Swung blind and blackening in the moonless air Lord Byron, Collected Poems, Oxford, 2000 Greenland ice core acid concentration (n equiv. H'/kg) 3020...
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Volcanic Worlds: Exploring The Solar System's Volcanoes

Rosaly M.C. Lopes, Tracy K. P. Gregg - 2004 - 284 pages
...The bright sun was extinguished, and the stars Did wander darkling in the eternal space, Ray less, and pathless, and the icy Earth Swung blind and blackening in the moonless air; Morn came and went — and brought no day, And men forgot their passions and their dread Of this their desolation; and all hearts...
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Volcanoes and the Environment

Joan Marti, Joan Martí, Gerald Ernst - 2005 - 496 pages
...eruptions on the atmosphere and climate Stephen Self The bright sun was extinguished and the stars Did wander darkling in the eternal space, Rayless,...Morn came and went - and came, and brought no day . . . A section from "Darkness" by Lord Byron, written in June 1816 on the shores of Lake Geneva in...
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Challenges to The Second Law of Thermodynamics: Theory and Experiment

Vladislav Capek, Daniel P. Sheehan - 2005 - 380 pages
...The bright sun was extinguish'd, and the stars Did wander darkling in the eternal space. Ray less, and pathless, and the icy earth Swung blind and blackening...came and went — and came, and brought no day... ... The world was void. The populous and the powerful was a lump Seasonless. herbless, treeless, manless....
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