 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! Not...  Notes and Queries - Page 201893Full view - About this book
 | Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman - 1880 - 662 lehte
...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...one lone cloud. But every mountain now hath found a tonguo, And Jura answers, through her misty shroud, Back to the joyous Alps, who call to her aloud... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 998 lehte
...are wondrous strong, Yet lovely in your strength, as is the light Of a dark eye in woman! Far along, i"9 x 3 : lint every mountain now hath found a tongue, And Jura answers, through her misty shroud, back to... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1842 - 866 lehte
...with St. Preux, and mixing the man and the book. Went again as far al Chillón, to revisit the little From peak to peak, the rattling crags among Leaps...shroud, Back to the joyous Alps, who call to her aloud ! хеш. And this is In the night : — Most glorious night ! Thou wert not sent for slumber ! let... | |
 | 1842 - 416 lehte
...think, it must be allowed that Byron the coxcomb was too strong for Byron the poet — " Far along From peak to peak, the rattling crags among Leaps...shroud, Back to the joyous Alps, who call to her aloud. And this is in the night 1 Most glorious night ! Thou wert not sent for slumber ! let me be A sharer... | |
 | John Murray - 1842 - 482 lehte
...strength, as is the light Of a dark eye in woman ! Far along, From peak to peak, the rattling cragi among Leaps the live thunder! Not from one lone cloud,...shroud, Back to the joyous Alps, who call to her aloud ! Now, where the swift Rhone cleaves his way between Heights which appear as lovers who have parted... | |
 | William Wood (of Eyam.) - 1842 - 176 lehte
...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...cloud, But every mountain now hath found a tongue, And Mam Tor answers, through her misty shroud, Back to Sir William high, who calls to her aloud." Drenched... | |
 | Trip - 1842 - 466 lehte
...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...cloud, But every mountain now hath found a tongue. * ' • • * * Now where the quick stream hath cleft his way, The mightiest of the storms hath ta'en... | |
 | Ralph Willard Allen - 1842 - 216 lehte
...are covered with eternal snows, and below them is often seen to burst the storm, while " Far along From peak to peak, the rattling crags among Leaps the live thunder," which is heard a great distance beneath the traveller's feet. These peaks stand, for the most part... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1843 - 320 lehte
...are wondrous strong, Yet lovely in your strength, as is Ihe light Of a dark eye in woman! Far along, From peak to peak, the rattling crags among Leaps...shroud, Back to the joyous Alps, who call to her aloud! And this is in the night: — Most glorious night! Thou wert not sent for slumber! let me be A sharer... | |
 | 1837 - 658 lehte
...is sensual delight ? Take Byron's description of a thunder-storm amidst the Alps; when " Far along, From peak to peak, the rattling crags among, Leaps...mountain now hath found a tongue ; And Jura answers, from her misty shroud, Back to the joyous Alps, who call to her aloud ! " Who ever read that magnificent... | |
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