 | Isaac Brandon - 1811 - 598 pages
...Leaps the live thunder! Not from one lone cloud, But every mountain now hath found a tongue, And J ura answers, through her misty shroud, Back to the joyous Alps, who call to her aloud ! XCIII. And this is in the night:—Most glorious night! Thou wert not sent for slumber ! let me be A sharer... | |
 | English literature - 1817 - 600 pages
...scientific knowledge of Sir Humphry Davy, and the energy and imagination of Lord Byron and Mr. Scott.' ' Jura answers through her misty shroud Back to the joyous Alps who call to her aloud.' $ut although the voices of the mountains were heard during tlie iiging of the midnight storm, we do... | |
 | Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1817 - 552 pages
...thunder! Not from one lone cloud, But every mountain now hath found a tongue, And Jura answers from her misty shroud, Back to the joyous Alps who call to her aloud." The illustrations that follow, though their force is, perhaps, weakened by extension, are strikingly... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1821 - 404 pages
...thunder ! Not from one lone cloud, But every mountain now hath found a tongue. And Jura answers thro' her misty shroud, Back to the joyous Alps who call to her aloud! . How the lit lake shines a phosphoric sea, And the big rain comes dancing to the earth I And now again... | |
 | 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,...shroud, Back to the joyous Alps, who call to her aloud !" " And this is in the night: most awful night! How deep thy voice of warning! Let me be Humble, and... | |
 | A. Yosy - 1823 - 426 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,...shroud, Back to the joyous Alps, who call to her aloud !" " And this is in the night: most awful night! How deep thy voice of warning! Let me be Humble, and... | |
 | John Smith (of Gray's Inn.) - 1825 - 320 pages
...during its continuance, read Lord Byron's description of an Alpine storm, of which 'he was a witness. " Far along, " From peak to peak the rattling crags...shroud, " Back to the joyous Alps who call to her aloud !** A courier conducting two English ladies over the Rigi, was killed in one of these mountain-storms.... | |
 | Poets, English - 1825 - 454 pages
...thunder! Not. from one lone cloud, But every mountain now hath found a tongue, And .lura answers thro' her misty shroud, Back to the joyous Alps who call to her aloud! ' And this is the night:—Most glorious night! Thou wert not sent for slumber! let me be A sharer... | |
 | John Pierpont - Readers - 1825 - 494 pages
...Creator and Defence. 1;'7~~*X ' y~* a"^,- * Yet lovely in your strength, as is the light Of a du/k eye in woman ! Far along, From peak to peak, the rattling crags among, The sky is changed ! and such a change ! Oh Night, And Storm, and Darkness, ye are wondrous strong,... | |
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Of a dark eye in woman! 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 to the joyous Alps, who call... 
