| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1842 - 866 էջ
...fix on fond abodes to circumscribe thy pray'r ! XCII. The sky is changed ! — and such a change ! Oh night, And storm, and darkness, ye are wondrous strong,...your strength, as is the light Of a dark eye in woman ! Far along, Oollgny. It lUndi it the top of a rapidly descending Tine, yard ; the wlndnwi commanding,... | |
| 1842 - 416 էջ
...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,...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... | |
| John Wilson - 1842 - 426 էջ
...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,...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... | |
| John Wilson - 1842 - 414 էջ
...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...strength, as is the light Of a dark eye in woman,' ' Oh night, the whole tone of my feelings seemed lowered, and the same sort of jarring sensation was... | |
| John Wilson - 1842 - 360 էջ
...deception—by a single blow that jars all the nerves in our body— "Oh! night, And storm and darkness, yet are wondrous strong, Yet lovely in your strength as is the light Of a dark eye in woman!!!" There are some fine and noble things in these same stanzas, but mixed with baser matter, and that,... | |
| Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans - 1842 - 350 էջ
...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,... | |
| Mrs. Hemans - 1842 - 352 էջ
...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... | |
| William Adam - 1843 - 490 էջ
...the grandeur of such a storm amidst such solitudes : " Thy sky is changed ! And such a change ! Oh night, And storm, and darkness, ye are wondrous strong, Yet lovely in your strength, Far along From Peak to Peak, the rattling crags among Leaps the live thunder ! Not from one lone cloud,... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1843 - 320 էջ
...A STORM AT NIGHT AMID THE ALPS. The sky is chang'd! — and such a change! Oh night And storm, anil darkness, ye 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 the... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 336 էջ
...fortune, fame, power, life, have named themselves a star. The sky is changed! and such a change! Oh night, And storm and darkness, ye are wond'rous strong,...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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