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" 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 ! Not from one lone cloud, But every mountain... "
Poetical Sketches of the South of France - Page 105
by Benjamin Bailey - 1831 - 119 pages
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The Port Folio

Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1817 - 552 pages
...a sister's voice reproved, That I, with stern delights should e'er have been so moved." And now, " The sky is changed! — and such a change! Oh night,...strength, as is the light Of a dark eye in woman! Far along From peak to peak the ratt'ling crags among, Leaps the live thunder! Not from one lone cloud,...
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The Hand-book for Travellers in Switzerland and the Alps of Savoy and ...

John Murray (Firm) - Switzerland - 1811 - 618 pages
...silently their tears ol' love instil, Weeping themselves away." Lake Leman, in a Storm. "Thy sky i$ changed ! — and such a change! Oh night, And storm,...your strength, as is the light Of a dark eye in woman ! Far along, From peak to peak, vhe rattling crags among Leaps the live thunder! Not from one lone...
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The Critical Review: Or, Annals of Literature, Volume 4

Tobias Smollett - Books - 1816 - 674 pages
...mountains the hero is overtaken by a storm which is very inefficiently painted : " The sky is chang'd ! and such a change ! Oh night And storm, and darkness,...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
...mountains the hero is 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 uond'rous strong, Yet lovely in your strength, as is the light Of a <Lirk eye in woman ?" Surely this...
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The Vampyre: A Tale

John William Polidori, George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, John Mitford - English fiction - 1819 - 94 pages
...still waking to observe, what gave but a weak image of the storms which had desolated his own breast. The sky is changed ! — and such a change ; Oh, night...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 ! Not from one lone...
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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...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! Not from one lone...
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The Works of Lord Byron: Childe Harold's pilgrimage

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 308 pages
...Nature's realms of worship, earth and air, Nor fix on fond abodes to circumscribe thy pray'r ! .XCII. The sky is changed ! — and such a change ! Oh night,...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 ! Not from one lone...
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Lord Byron's Works ...

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1821 - 404 pages
...still waking to observe, what gave but a weak image of the storms which had desolated his own breast. The sky is changed ! — and such a change ; oh !...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 ! Not from one lone...
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The American First Class Book, Or, Exercises in Reading and Recitation

John Pierpont - Recitations - 1823 - 492 pages
...lost, But hath a part of being, and a sense Of That which is of all Creator and Defence. * * * * * The sky is changed ! and such a change ! Oh Night,...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 ! — not from one...
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An Alpine tale. By the author of 'Tales from Switzerland'.

A. Yosy - 1823 - 574 pages
...similar scene, with some faint idea of the magnificence of such a spectacle, viewed from such a place. " The sky is changed! and such a change: Oh, night And...strong; Yet lovely In your strength, as is the light Of pardon to the spirit! Far along From peak to peak, the rattling crags among, Leaps the live thunder!...
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