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" 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! "
Childe Harold's pilgrimage, a romaunt - Page 97
by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1826
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The Hand-book for Travellers in Switzerland and the Alps of Savoy and ...

John Murray (Firm) - Switzerland - 1811 - 618 pages
...sky i$ 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, vhe rattling crags among Leaps the live thunder! Not from one lone cloud, But every mountain now hath...
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The Critical Review: Or, Annals of Literature, Volume 4

Tobias Smollett - Books - 1816 - 674 pages
...The sky is chang'd ! and such a change ! Oh night And storm, and darkness, ye are wond'rous strong, Yet lovely in 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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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 81

Scotland - 1857 - 878 pages
...into madness. Winds, tempests, warring, bewailing, uttering a forlorn hope or muttering despair — " Far along From peak to peak the rattling- crags among Leaps the live thunder." There is war in heaven : every mountain is trumpet-tongued ; the artillery of the elements threatens...
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Literary Gazette and Journal of Belles Lettres, Arts, Sciences, Etc, Part 1

William Jerdan, William Ring Workman, Frederick Arnold, John Morley, Charles Wycliffe Goodwin - 1817 - 898 pages
...nature, nothing can be more sublime than this single stroke, in the description of a stormy night : " From peak to peak the rattling crags among, Leaps the live thunder !" But I might quote his beauties without number. It is more my object to show bis faults, in the hope...
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Spirit of the English Magazines, Volume 2

1818 - 506 pages
...stormy night : at Teast, fully adequate to support him with a kindred troop of defects. B. • • From peak to peak the rattling crags among, Leaps the live thunder!" LORD DE (GREY, OR THE STOIC. BY THE AUTHOR OP " LEGENDS Of LAMPIDOIA." — — « •; From the European...
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The Vampyre: A Tale

John William Polidori, George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, John Mitford - English fiction - 1819 - 94 pages
...sky is changed ! — and such a change ; Oh, night ! And storm and darkness, ye are wond'rous strong, Yet lovely in your strength, as is the light Of a...among, Leaps the live thunder ! Not from one lone cloud, But every mountain now hath found a tongue, And Jura answers thro' her misty shroud, Back to...
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The works of ... lord Byron, Volumes 7-8

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 466 pages
...slcy is changed! — and such a change! Oh night, 2* And storm, and darkness, ye are wondrous strong, Yet lovely in your strength , as is the light Of a...crags among Leaps the live thunder! Not from one lone cloud, But every mountain now hath found a tongue, And Jura answers, through her misty shroud, Back...
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Lord Byron's Works ...

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1821 - 404 pages
...is changed ! — and such a change ; oh ! night! And storm and darkness, ye are wond'rous strong , Yet lovely in your strength, as is the light Of a...among , Leaps the live thunder ! Not from one lone cloud t But every mountain now hath found a tongue. And Jura answers thro' her misty shroud, Back to...
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The American First Class Book, Or, Exercises in Reading and Recitation

John Pierpont - Recitations - 1823 - 492 pages
...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...among, Leaps the live thunder ! — not from one lone cloud, But every mountain now hath found a tongue ; And Jura answers, through her misty shroud, Back...
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An Alpine tale. By the author of 'Tales from Switzerland'.

A. Yosy - 1823 - 574 pages
...darkness, ye are wondrous 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! not from one lone cloud, But every mountain now hath found a tongue; And Jura answers, through her misty shroud, Back...
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