 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...  Poems - Sida 579efter George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1872Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1851 - 784 sidor
...lately given a new fife 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...the enchanter's wand : A thousand years their cloudy «rings expand Around me, and a dying glory smiloi O'er the far times, when many a subject land Look'd... | |
 | James Fenimore Cooper - 1852 - 492 sidor
...have been obnoxious to this proof, the reader is e*t to judge for himself. THE BRAVO. CHAPTER I. " I stood in Venice on the Bridge of Sighs, A palace...times, when many a subject land Look'd to the winged lions' marble piles, Where Venice sate in state, throned on her hundred isles.1* BYRON. THE sun had... | |
 | John Lalor - 1852 - 368 sidor
...established for a belief in the moral progressiveness of the human race. CHAPTER II. NATIONAL DECAY. " A thousand years their cloudy wings expand Around...marble piles, Where Venice sat in state, throned on her hundred isles ! " She looks a sea Cybele, fresh from ocean, Rising with her tiara of proud towers At... | |
 | Scottish school-book assoc - 1852 - 322 sidor
...'tiso'er: The spear and diadem are from thee gone, Silence is now sole monarch on thy throne !" Venice.—I STOOD in Venice, on the Bridge of Sighs ; A palace...wave her structures rise As from the stroke of the enchanters wand : A thousand years their cloudy wings expand Around me, and a dying glory smiles O'er... | |
 | Edward Young - 1852 - 528 sidor
...Namely, Venice. Says Byron — " I saw from out the -wave a structure riso As from the stroke of tbe enchanter's wand : A thousand years their cloudy wings...smiles O'er the far times, when many a subject land Looked to the wing'd lion's marble piles, Where Venice sat in state, throned on her hundred isles."... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1853 - 1024 sidor
...reason deems Such overweening phantasies unsound, And other voices speak, and other sights surround. Oe.- the far times, when many a subject land Look'd to the winged Lion's marble piles, Where Venice... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1853 - 502 sidor
...greater knowledge of Rome and its environs than any Englishman since Gibbon.J CANTO THE FOURTH. i. I STOOD in Venice, on the Bridge of Sighs ;' A palace and a prison on each hand: I saw from ont the wave her strnctnres rise As from the stroke of the enchanter's wand : A thonsand years their... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1854 - 378 sidor
...ever, Your obliged And affectionate friend, BYRON. CHILDE HAROLD'S PILGRIMAGE. CANTO THE FOURTH. I. I STOOD in Venice, on the Bridge of Sighs ;* A palace...Look'd to the winged lion's marble piles, Where Venice sate in state, throned on her hundred isles! ii. She looks a sea Cybele, fresh from ocean, 2 Rising... | |
 | Charles Williams - 1854 - 668 sidor
...to the dungeon. It is to this spot that Byron alludes in the fourth canto of " Childe Harold :"— " I stood in Venice, on the Bridge of Sighs ; A palace...thousand years their cloudy wings expand Around me, and a dyinj glory smiles O'er the far times, when many a subject land Looked to the winged lion's marble... | |
 | James Fenimore Cooper - 1854 - 296 sidor
...The Sea Lions Precaution Oak Openings Mark's Reef Ned Myers The Heidcnmauer THE BRAVO. CHAPTER L "1 stood in Venice on the Bridge of Sighs, A palace and...enchanter's wand: A thousand years their cloudy wings expand Aiound me, and a dying glory smiles O'er the far times, when many a subject land Looked to the winged... | |
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