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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... "
Poems and Songs and Lecture on Poetry. With a Brief Memoir of the Author - Page 160
by Robert Duthie - 1866 - 173 pages
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The Port Folio

Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1817 - 552 pages
...now, " The sky is changed! — and such a change! Oh night, And storm, and darkness, ye are wond'rous strong, Yet lovely in your strength, as is the light...Not from one lone cloud, But every mountain now hath found a tongue, And Jura answers from her misty shroud, Back to the joyous Alps who call to her aloud."...
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The Hand-book for Travellers in Switzerland and the Alps of Savoy and ...

John Murray (Firm) - Switzerland - 1811 - 618 pages
...Storm. "Thy sky i$ changed ! — and such a change! Oh night, And storm, and darkness, ye are wondrous strong, Yet lovely in your strength, as is the light...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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Childe Harold's Pilgrimage

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - Pilgrims and pilgrimages - 1899 - 270 pages
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The Critical Review: Or, Annals of Literature, Volume 4

Tobias Smollett - Books - 1816 - 674 pages
...painted : " The sky is chang'd ! and such a change ! Oh night And storm, and darkness, ye are wond'rous strong, Yet lovely in 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 Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature

English 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

Scotland - 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 Portico, Volume 3

Tobias Watkins, Stephen Simpson - 1817 - 530 pages
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The Vampyre: A Tale

John William Polidori, George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, John Mitford - English fiction - 1819 - 94 pages
...breast. The sky is changed ! — and such a change ; Oh, night ! And storm and darkness, ye are wond'rous strong, Yet lovely in your strength, as is the light...Not from one lone cloud, But every mountain now hath found a tongue, And Jura answers thro' her misty shroud, Back to the joyous Alps who call to her aloud...
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