 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 Works of Lord Byron: Complete in One Volume - Sida 38efter George Gordon Noël Byron - 1826 - 776 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | Thomas Moore - 1832 - 512 sidor
...lately given a new life to its glories, and sung of that fair city of the sea thus grandly : I stood in Venice on the Bridge of Sighs ; A palace and a...when many a subject land Look'd to the winged lion's marhle piles, Where Venice sate in state, throned on her hundred isles. But, whatever emotions the... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1832 - 488 sidor
...Ariosto, Satira iv. 1. I STOOD in Vemce, on the Bridge of Sighs ;' A palace and a prison on each baud : I saw from out the wave her structures rise As from...subject land Look'd to the winged Lion's marble piles, Where Venice sate in state, throned on her hundred isles 1 II. She looks a sea Cybele, fresh from ocean,'... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1833 - 666 sidor
...lately given a new life to its glories, and sung of that fair City of the Sea thus grandly : I stood in Venice on the Bridge of Sighs ; A palace and a...subject land Look'd to the winged lion's marble piles, ' Where Venice sat in state, throned in her hundred isles.' But, whatever emotions the first sight... | |
 | James Fenimore Cooper - 1833 - 252 sidor
...reader is left to judge for himself. THE BRAVO. CHAPTER L " I stood in Venice on the Bridge of Sigha, A palace and a prison on each hand ; I saw from out...times, when many a subject land Look'd to the winged lions' marble piles, Where Venice sate in state, throned on her hundred isles." BnoN. THE sun had disappeared... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1833 - 388 sidor
...Bridge of Sighs; A palace and a prison on each hand: I saw from out the wave her structures rise Aa from the stroke of the enchanter's wand: A thousand...subject land Look'd to the winged lion's marble piles, Where Venice sat in state, throned in her hundred isles." But, whatever emotions the first sight of... | |
 | 1834 - 604 sidor
...STOOD at Venice, on the Bridge of Sighs, A palace and a prison on each hand ; 1 saw from out the waves her structures rise, As from the stroke of the enchanter's...times, when many a subject land Look'd to the winged lions' marble piles, Where Venice sate in state throned on her hundred isles ! She looks a sea Cybele... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1835 - 400 sidor
...object of the present article. The poem opens in Venice, once the mart of the universe — " I stood in Venice, on the Bridge of Sighs ; A palace and a...subject land Look'd to the winged Lion's marble piles, 'Where Venice sate in state, thron'd on her hundred isles !" The former greatness of this queen of... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1836 - 382 sidor
...given a new life to its glories, and sung of that fair City of the Sea thus grandly : — " I stood in Venice on the Bridge of Sighs ; A palace and a...subject land Look'd to the winged lion's marble piles, Where Venice sat in state, throned in her hundred isles." But, whatever emotions the first sight of... | |
 | James Fenimore Cooper - 1836 - 486 sidor
...been obnoxious to this proof, the reader is left to judge for himself. THE BRAVO. CHAPTER I. " I stood in Venice on the Bridge of Sighs, A palace and a prison...times, when many a subject land Look'd to the winged lions' marble piles, Where Venice sate in state, throned on her hundred isles." BYRON. THE sun had... | |
 | Paul Rodgers - 1836 - 232 sidor
...accounts given of it in English travellers, let me tell them it is well worthy of their attention" I stood in Venice, on the bridge of sighs ; A palace and a...the wave her structures rise, As from the stroke of an enchanter's wand ; A thousand years their cloudy wings expand Around me, and a dying glory smiles... | |
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