| John Anthony King - Argentina - 1846 - 898 pages
...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,...shroud, Back to the joyous Alps, who call to her aloud !" Through scenes like these my companion and myself moved on, taking, as occasion offered, a ride... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1846 - 848 pages
...darkness, ye are wondrous strong, Yet lovely in your strength, as is the light Of a dark eye in woman ! saint, sage, or sophist ever writ, People this lonely...nothing can be known.'1 Why should we shrink from what Alpe, who call to her aloud ! хеш. And this U in the night : — most glorious night ! Thou wert... | |
| Eliphalet L. Rice - American literature - 1846 - 432 pages
...From peak to peak, the rattling crags among, Leaps the live thunder ! Not from one cloud, But ev'ry mountain now hath found a tongue, And Jura answers...shroud, Back to the joyous Alps, who call to her aloud. Notwithstanding the wildness, the madness, the affluence of thought, and the awful grandeur which pervade... | |
| John Murray - 1846 - 552 pages
...i!i" live thunder! Not from one lone cloud, But every mountain now hath found a tongue, A nd Ji ira answers, through her misty 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... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1847 - 880 pages
...with St. Prcux. and mixing the man and the book. Went again as far u Chillon, to revisit the little Gordon Byron Byron 1 XCIII. And this is in the night ; — Most glorious night ! Thou wert not sent for slumber ! let... | |
| 1847 - 886 pages
...rattling crags among, Leaps the live thunder. Not from one lone cloud, But every mountain now hath fouud a tongue, And Jura answers through her misty shroud Back to the joyous Alps, who call to her aloud.' There is a. felt sublimity in these lines. The mountain-peaks, the rattling crags, and the leaping... | |
| George W. Burnap - Women - 1848 - 358 pages
...darkness, ye are wonderous 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...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... | |
| 1848 - 936 pages
...manners, and the latter that native enthusiasm which made him a worthy listener, when ''Jura answered through her misty shroud Back to the joyous Alps, who call to her aloud." That dissipation makes poets, we hy no means aver: else we should have Byrons launched upon the world... | |
| Richard Green Parker - Elocution - 1849 - 446 pages
...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,...shroud, Back to the joyous Alps, who call to her aloud ! 773. And this is in the night : — most glorious night ! Thou wert not made for slumber ! let me... | |
| Electronic journals - 1893 - 642 pages
...rattling crags among Leaps the live thunder ! Not from one lone cloud, But every mountain now bath found a tongue, And Jura answers, through her misty...shroud, Back to the joyous Alps, who call to her aloud t The description is too long to quote, and, indeed, too well known ; but Sir Walter Scott's criticism... | |
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