Is the night chilly and dark ? The night is chilly, but not dark. The thin gray cloud is spread on high, It covers but not hides the sky. The moon is behind, and at the full; And yet she looks both small and dull. The night ,is chill, the cloud is gray... The Eclectic Review - Page 561edited by - 1816Full view - About this book
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1887 - 308 pages
...night chilly and dark ? The night is chilly but not dark. The thin gray cloud is spread on high, It covers but not hides the sky. The moon is behind, and at the full ; And yet she looks both small a!ru dull. The night is chill, the cloud is gray : 'Tis a month before the month of May, And the Spring... | |
| Edward Marston, Author of An amateur angler's days in Dove Dale - 1887 - 160 pages
...am contented enough in my business, which has much in it to interest and amuse me ; but when — " 'Tis a month before the month of May, And the spring comes slowly up this way," — when my lawn begins to look green with the fresh young grass, when my early... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1888 - 328 pages
...aye, moonshine or shower, Sixteen short howls, not over loud ; Some say, she sees my lady's shroud. The moon is behind, and at the full; And yet she looks both email and dull. The night is chill, the cloud is gray : 'Tis a month before the month of May, And the... | |
| Julia B. Hoitt - 1890 - 426 pages
...voices, praises God. Coleridge Dewdrops are the gems of morning, But the tears of mournful eve. Coleridge "Tis a month before the month of May, And the spring comes slowly up this way. Coleridge Come forth into the light of things ; let Nature be your teacher. Wordsioorth... | |
| Walter Pater - 1982 - 304 pages
...and form and process, but such minute realism as this — The thin grey cloud is spread on high, It covers but not hides the sky. The moon is behind and...at the full; And yet she looks both small and dull; or this, which has a touch of "romantic" weirdness — Nought was green upon the oak But moss and rarest... | |
| D.A. Stansfield - 1984 - 338 pages
...just as the conventional "pale-faced moon" is replaced by, The thin grey cloud is spread on high It covers but not hides the sky. The moon is behind and...at the full And yet she looks both small and dull. 30 Coleridge himself, writing of the genesis of Christabel, claimed, "there are such things as fountains... | |
| Bill Moore - 1987 - 180 pages
...at creating atmosphere: The night is chilly, but not dark. The thin grey cloud is spread on high, It covers, but not hides the sky. The moon is behind,...both small and dull. The night is chill, the cloud is grey; 'Tis a month before the month of May, And the spring comes slowly up this way. That last line... | |
| Mary Wollstonecraft, Mary Shelley - 1993 - 260 pages
...dissipated and in the east where the clouds were least dense the moon was visible behind the thin grey cloud The moon is behind, and at the full And yet she looks both small and dull.47 Its presence gave me a hope that by its means I might find my home. But I was languid and many... | |
| Jack Stillinger - 1994 - 268 pages
...night chilly and dark? 15 The night is chilly, but not dark. The thin gray cloud is spread on high, It covers but not hides the sky. The moon is behind,...at the full; And yet she looks both small and dull. 20 The night is chill, the cloud is gray: Tis a month before the month of May, And the Spring comes... | |
| Paul H. Fry - 1995 - 276 pages
...crowing cock;/ Tu — whit! — Tu — whoo!" on a night when the moon, under a misty veil of cloud, is "at the full; / And yet she looks both small and dull," "The Idiot Boy" then concludes with Johnny's triumphantly reductive eclipse of difference: "'The cocks did... | |
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