Sky—what a scowl of cloud
Till, near and far,
Ray on ray split the shroud:
Splendid, a star!


The two Poets of Croisic. - Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)


Sky—what a scowl of cloud Till, near and far, Ray on ray split the shroud: Splendid, a star!

Sky—what a scowl of cloud Till, near and far, Ray on ray split the shroud: Splendid, a star!

Sky—what a scowl of cloud Till, near and far, Ray on ray split the shroud: Splendid, a star!

Sky—what a scowl of cloud Till, near and far, Ray on ray split the shroud: Splendid, a star!