 Lake Leman lies by Chillon's walls: A thousand feet in depth below Its massy waters meet and flow; Thus much the fathom-line was sent From Chillon's snow-white battlement, Which round about the wave enthralls: A double dungeon wall and wave Have made...  The works of the rt. hon. lord Byron - Sida 178efter George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1824Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1873 - 374 sidor
...silently decline — And so perchance in sooth did mine : But yet I forced it on to cheer Those relies of a home so dear. He was a hunter of the hills, Had followed there the deer and wolf; To him this dungeon was a gulf, And fetter'd feet the worst of ills.... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1873 - 376 sidor
...silently decline — And so perchance in sooth did mine : But yet I forced it on to cheer Those relics of a home so dear. He was a hunter of the hills, Had followed there the deer and wolf; To him this dungeon was a gulf, And fetter'd feet the worst of ills.... | |
 | Henry Major - 1875 - 268 sidor
...silently decline — And so perchance in sooth did mine, But yet I forced it on to cheer Those relics of a home so dear. He was a hunter of the hills ; Had follow'd there the deer and wolf j To him this dungeon was a gulf, And fetter'd feet the worst of ills. V. I said my nearest brother... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - 1875 - 240 sidor
...silently decline, — And so perchance in sooth did mine: But yet I forced it on to cheer Those relics of a home so dear. He was a hunter of the hills, Had followed there the deer and wolf; To him his dungeon was a gulf, And fettered feet the worst of ills.... | |
 | 1876 - 564 sidor
...silently decline — And so, perchance, in sooth, did mine ! But yet I forced it on, to cheer Those relics of a home so dear. He was a hunter of the hills, Had followed there the deer and wolf; To him this dungeon was a gulf, And fettered feet the worst of ills.... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - 1875 - 258 sidor
...silently decline, — And so perchance in sooth did mine : But yet I forced it on to cheer Those relics of a home so dear. He was a hunter of the hills, To him his dungeon was a gulf, And fettered feet the worst of ills. VI. Lake Leman lies by CMUon's... | |
 | Charles Anderson Dana - 1878 - 882 sidor
...silently decline — And so, perchance, in sooth, did mine! But yet I forced it on, to cheer Those relics of a home so dear. He was a hunter of the hills, Had followed there the deer and wolf; To him this dungeon was a gulf, And fettered feet the worst of ills.... | |
 | Herbert Courthope Bowen - 1879 - 318 sidor
...silently decline — And so perchance in sooth did mine : 100 But yet I forced it on to cheer Those relics of a home so dear. He was a hunter of the hills, Had follow'd there the deer and wolf; To him his dungeon was a gulf, 105 And fetter'd feet the worst of ills. Lake Leman lies by Chillon's walls... | |
 | Horace Hills Morgan - 1880 - 474 sidor
...silently decline — 100 And so perchance in sooth did mine ; But yet I forc'd it on to cheer Those relics of a home so dear. He was a hunter of the hills, Had follow'd there the deer and wolf; 105 To him this dungeon was a gulf, And fetter' d feet the worst of ills. So tearless, yet so tender... | |
 | Horace Hills Morgan - 1880 - 476 sidor
...Those relics of a home so dear. He was a hunter of the hills, Had follow'd there the deer and wolf; ioe To him this dungeon was a gulf, And fetter'd feet the worst of ills. So tearless, yet so tender — kind, And griev'd for those he left behind: With all the while a cheek... | |
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