The Bravo: A Venetian Story, Volym 1H. Colburn and R. Bentley, 1831 |
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... canals at this season , to keep the flowers of thy jacket from wilting ? " 66 To - day as yesterday , and to - morrow will be as to - day . I row the gondola from the Rialto to the Guidecca ; from San Giorgio to San Marco ; from San ...
... canals at this season , to keep the flowers of thy jacket from wilting ? " 66 To - day as yesterday , and to - morrow will be as to - day . I row the gondola from the Rialto to the Guidecca ; from San Giorgio to San Marco ; from San ...
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... to say his prayers ? " " He was coming back after having - but what matters it in what canal a young noble sighs away the night ! We happened to be near when the Ancona - man performed his feat : while THE BRAVO . 13.
... to say his prayers ? " " He was coming back after having - but what matters it in what canal a young noble sighs away the night ! We happened to be near when the Ancona - man performed his feat : while THE BRAVO . 13.
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... canal with a lazy oar , while I run the channel of Piombino in a mistral , shoot the Faro of Mes- sina in a white squall , double Santa Maria de Leuca in a breathing Levanter , and come skim- ming up the Adriatic , before a scirocco ...
... canal with a lazy oar , while I run the channel of Piombino in a mistral , shoot the Faro of Mes- sina in a white squall , double Santa Maria de Leuca in a breathing Levanter , and come skim- ming up the Adriatic , before a scirocco ...
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... sea , as thy winged beast , just now ! Thou art well enough to row a gondola in the canals , Gino , or to follow thy master to his Calabrian castle ; VOL . I. C but if thou wouldst know what passes in the wide THE BRAVO . 25.
... sea , as thy winged beast , just now ! Thou art well enough to row a gondola in the canals , Gino , or to follow thy master to his Calabrian castle ; VOL . I. C but if thou wouldst know what passes in the wide THE BRAVO . 25.
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... canals and islands , like this ? -and what has that Appenine republic performed , to be put in comparison with the great deeds of the Queen of the Adriatic ? Thou forgettest that Venezia has been- " " Zitto , zitto ! that has been ...
... canals and islands , like this ? -and what has that Appenine republic performed , to be put in comparison with the great deeds of the Queen of the Adriatic ? Thou forgettest that Venezia has been- " " Zitto , zitto ! that has been ...
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66 Signore affair Agata Annina answered Antonio art thou bark beauty Bella Sorrentina beneath betrayed boat Bravo Bridge of Sighs Bucentaur Calabrian canals Carmelite cast companion concealed countenance crowd Dalmatia doge Doge's palace Don Camillo Monforte Donna Florinda Donna Violetta Dost thou Duca duty Eccellenza face father favour feelings feluca fisherman fortune Gino Giudecca glance glided gondolier hand happy hath honour hour interest jacket Jacopo justice known Lagunes less Lido look manner Mark mask master Neapolitan never noble observed padrone palace passed patricians Piazzetta pleasure port prince prize quay regatta republic Rialto San Marco San Teodoro secret seen senate sequins shew shouts signet Signor Gradenigo Signor Roderigo stranger struggle thee thine Thou art Thou hast thou knowest thou sayest thou wilt thou wouldst throng thy errand tion truth uttered Venetian Venice voice waterman young youth
Populära avsnitt
Sida 1 - I STOOD in Venice, on the Bridge of Sighs ; A palace and a prison on each hand : I saw from out the wave her structures rise As from the stroke of the enchanter's wand : A thousand years their cloudy wings expand Around me, and a dying Glory smiles O'er the far times, when many a subject land Look'd to the winged Lion's marble piles, Where Venice sate in state, throned on her hundred isles...
Sida 114 - Antony and Cleopatra. THE silent movement of the hearse-like gondola soon brought the fair Venetian and her female Mentor to the water-gate of the noble, who had been intrusted, by the senate, with the especial guardianship of the person of the heiress. It was a residence of more than common gloom, possessing all the solemn but stately magnificence which then characterized the private dwellings of the patricians in that city of riches and pride.