 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...  Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Page 3001838Full view - About this book
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1840 - 618 pages
...heart I could but keep Holy to Heaven, a spot thus pure, and still, and deep I THE SONG OF NIGHT.1 "O night, And storm and darkness! ye are wondrous strong, Yet lovely in your strength !" BYRON. I COME to thee, O Earth ! With all my gifts! — for every flower sweet dew In bell, and... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 998 pages
...Nor fix on fond abodes to circumscribe thy prayer! XCII. Thy sky is changed! — and such a change! 2 3 is the light Of a dark eye in woman! Far along, From peak to peak, the rattling crags among Leaps the... | |
 | George W. Burnap - 1841 - 288 pages
...disarm The spectre Death, had he substantial power to harm. "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... | |
 | John Wilson - 1842 - 360 pages
...earth and air, Nor fix on fond abodes to circumscribe thy prayer;" even in that very mood of ecstasy, rapt and inspired beyond this "visible diurnal sphere"...destroys our delusion, and lets us into the secret of his own—or rather into that of his deception—by a single blow that jars all the nerves in our body—... | |
 | 1842 - 416 pages
...of all Creator and Defence." Why not of Him who, &c. But, " 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... | |
 | John Wilson - 1842 - 426 pages
...grandeur that was to follow. But, when I turned to the page 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... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1842 - 866 pages
...fix on fond abodes to circumscribe thy pray'r ! XCII. The sky is changed ! — and such a change ! ry ?/nlike Shabspeare ; and to m'ucn the brttr- _-t is the light Of a dark eye in woman ! Far along, Oollgny. It lUndi it the top of a rapidly descending... | |
 | John Wilson - 1842 - 414 pages
...grandeur that was to follow. But, when I turned to the page whence the line was taken, and read,— And storm, and darkness, ye are wondrous strong, Yet lovely in your strength, as is the light Of a dark eye in woman,' ' Oh night, the whole tone of my feelings seemed lowered, and... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1842 - 352 pages
...heart I could but keep Holy to Heaven, a spot thus pure, and still, and deep ! THE SONG OF NIGHT.1 "O night, And storm and darkness ! ye are wondrous strong, Yet lovely in your strength ! " BYRON. I COME to thee, O Earth ! With all my gifts! — for every flower sweet dew In bell, and... | |
 | Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans - 1842 - 350 pages
...heart I could but keep Holy to Heaven, a spot thus pure, and still, and deep ! THE SONG OF NIGHT.1 "O night, And storm and darkness! ye Are wondrous strong, Yet lovely in your strength!" BYRON. I COME to thee, O Earth ! With all my gifts! — for every flower sweet dew In hell, and urn,... | |
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