Expulsion. Moon and Firelight

“The whole landscape, which, seen by a favourable light, and in a genial temperature, had been found so lovely, appeared now like some pictured allegory of life, in which objects were arrayed in their harshest but truest colors, and without the relief of any shadowing [...], the bold and rocky mountains were too distinct in their barrenness, and the eye even sought relief, in vain, by attempting t…