 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 338 pages
...restless bird, Seeking in that chaste blue a bluer light, Thirsting in that pure for a purer sky ?" And presently the sky is changed ; O world ! What pictures and what harmonies are thine ! The clouds are rich and dark, the air serene, So like the soul of me, what if 't were me ? A melancholy... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 344 pages
...restless bird, Seeking in that chaste blue a bluer light, Thirsting in that pure for a purer sky ? And presently the sky is changed; O world! What pictures and what harmonies are thine ! The clouds are rich and dark, the air serene, So like the soul of me, what if 't were me ? A melancholy... | |
 | Griffith, Farran, Browne and co - 1883 - 392 pages
...part of being, and a sense Of that which is of all creator and defence. The sky is changed ! — and such a change ! O 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,... | |
 | Familiar quotations - 1883 - 942 pages
...Stanza 90. 1 I am a part of all that I have met. — Tennyson. Ult/ssti. The sky is changed, — and such a change ! O 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,... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1884 - 488 pages
...which the reader need not stop to notice the parallelism with Byron's — " The sky is changed, — and such a change ! O night And storm and darkness, ye...Now Emerson : — " And presently the sky is changed ; 0 world 1 What pictures and what harmonies are thine ! The clouds are rich and dark, the air serene,... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1884 - 588 pages
...reader need not stop to notice the parallelism with Byron's — " The sky is changed, — and snch a change ! O night And storm and darkness, ye are wondrous strong." Now Emerson : — The clouds are rich and dark, the air serene, So like the soul of me, what if 't were mef" We... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1885 - 478 pages
...reader need not stop to notice the parallelism with Byron's — " The sky is changed, — and what a change ! O night And storm and darkness, ye are...— » " And presently the sky is changed ; O world I What pictures and what harmonies are thine ! The clouds are rich and dark, the air serene, So like... | |
 | Alfred Hix Welsh - 1885 - 364 pages
...country. — Cicero. Notice, also, Byron's description of a storm in the Alps: The sky is changed! and such a change! O 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,... | |
 | Ludwig Herrig - 1885 - 752 pages
...a part of being, and a sense Of that which is of all Creator and defence. The sky is changed!—and e never complains, but her silence implies The composure of settl Yet lovely in your strength, as is the ligbt Of a dark eye in woman! Far along, From peak to peak,... | |
 | James Andrew Corcoran, Patrick John Ryan, Edmond Francis Prendergast - 1886 - 806 pages
...universe." He tells those " cultured " men and women that he cannot distinguish the clouds from himself: " The clouds are rich and dark, the air serene, So like the soul of me, what if 'twere me ?" And those " cultured " men and women believe him and think that they, too, are the... | |
| |
The sky is changed ! — and such a change ! O 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... 
