 | Elinor Mead Buckingham - 1897 - 356 pages
...with is. Ay, that he Is the night chilly and dark? The night is chilly, but not dark. The thin grey cloud is spread on high, It covers but not hides the...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. The lovely lady,... | |
 | Charles Mackay - 1897 - 666 pages
...For the dear God who loveth us, He made and loveth all. CHRISTABEL AND THE LADY GERALDINE. CkrittaM. THE night is chill, the cloud is gray: 'Tis a month...up this way. The lovely lady, Christabel, Whom her rather loves so well, What makes her in the wood so late, A furlong from the castle gate ? She had... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1897 - 656 pages
...been suggested on the same occasion (or possibly on Jan. 31 ; see Dorothy's Journal) : The thin gray cloud is spread on high. It covers but not hides the...the full ; And yet she looks both small and dull. Compare the sonnet beginning " The shepherd looking eastward," and that beginning " With how sad steps,... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1897 - 648 pages
...been suggested on the same occasion (or possibly on Jan. 31 ; see Dorothy's Journal) : The thin gray cloud is spread on high. It covers but not hides the...the full ; And yet she looks both small and dull. Compare the sonnet beginning " The shepherd looking eastward," and that beginning " With how sad steps,... | |
 | Walter Pater - 1982 - 304 pages
...indifference to actual colour and form and process, but such minute realism as this — The thin grey cloud is spread on high, It covers but not hides the...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
...everything is transmuted, just as the conventional "pale-faced moon" is replaced by, The thin grey cloud is spread on high It covers but not hides the...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
...know. . Coleridge was great at creating atmosphere: The night is chilly, but not dark. The thin grey cloud is spread on high, It covers, but not hides...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
...my lady's shroud. Is the 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...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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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... 
