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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 thunder! "
Childe Harold's pilgrimage, a romaunt - Page 97
by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1826
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Literary Leaves; Or, Prose and Verse Chiefly Written in India, Volume 1

David Lester Richardson - English literature - 1840 - 352 pages
...grand and vivid description of a storm amongst the mountains, there is a specimen of imitative harmony. Far along From peak to peak, the rattling crags among, Leaps the live thunder ! But let me return to Pope, who after all has given us more specimens of this peculiar beauty than...
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Lectures on the Sphere and Duties of Woman: And Other Subjects

George W. Burnap - Women - 1841 - 288 pages
..."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...crags among Leaps the live thunder! Not from one lone cloud, But every mountain now hath found a tongue, And Jura answers, through her misty shroud, Back...
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The Complete Works of Lord Byron: Reprinted from the Last London Edition ...

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 998 pages
...Thy sky is changed! — and such a change! Oh night, And storm, and darkness, ye are wondrous strong, alignani cloud, : lint every mountain now hath found a tongue, And Jura answers, through her misty shroud, back...
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Punch, Volumes 78-79

Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman - Caricatures and cartoons - 1880 - 662 pages
...during a thunderstorm, according to Lord BYHON, endowed with the power of speech. Tesle poet a : — " Far along, From peak to peak, the rattling crags among, Leaps the live thunder ! Not from one lone cloud. But every mountain now hath found a tonguo, And Jura answers, through her misty shroud, Back...
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A hand-book for travellers in Switzerland and the Alps of Savoy and Piedmont ...

John Murray - 1842 - 482 pages
...sky is changed ! — and euch я change ! Oh night, And storm, and darkness, ye are wondrous strong, Yet lovely in your strength, as is the light Of a...woman ! Far along, From peak to peak, the rattling cragi among Leaps the live thunder! Not from one lone cloud, But every mountain now hath found a tongue,...
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The History and Antiquities of Eyam ...

William Wood (of Eyam.) - Eyam (England) - 1842 - 176 pages
...without premeditation the words " Jura," and "joyous Alps," to "Mam Tor," and "Sir William high"— " Far along From peak to peak, the rattling crags among Leaps the live thunder ! Not from one lone cloud, But every mountain now hath found a tongue, And Mam Tor answers, through her misty shroud, Back...
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A Trip Home; with Some Home-spun Yarns

Trip - 1842 - 466 pages
...real danger, reminding us forcibly of Byron's sublime description of a thunder-storm among the Alps. Far along, From peak to peak, the rattling crags among Leaps the live thunder! not from one lone cloud, But every mountain now hath found a tongue. * ' • • * * Now where the quick stream hath...
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The works of lord Byron, with notes by T. Moore [and others].

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1842 - 866 pages
...sky is changed ! — and such a change ! Oh night, And storm, and darkness, ye are wondrous strong, iMjME? P S Oollgny. It lUndi it the top of a rapidly descending Tine, yard ; the wlndnwi commanding, one way,...
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The London University Magazine, Volume 1

English literature - 1842 - 416 pages
...The sky is changed I and such a change I 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." Who does not feel the shock of the step or fall from the sublime into the ridiculous in this illustration...
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Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volume 1

John Wilson - 1842 - 426 pages
...whence the line was taken, and read, — ' 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,' the whole tone of my feelings seemed lowered, and the same sort of jarring sensation was produced in...
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