 | 1850 - 424 oldal
...performs all the duties of a Christian and a friend, as well as of a scholar. EHR vtn\tt . " I stood in Venice on the Bridge of Sighs, A palace and a prison...subject land Look'd to the winged lion's marble piles, Where Venice sate in state, thronged on her hundred isles." WHEN Attila, the self-styled " Scourge... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1850 - 318 oldal
...Resembling, 'mid the torture of the scene, Love watching Madness with unalterable mien. VENICE. 1 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, thron'd on her hundred Isles She looks a sea Cybele, fresh from Ocean, Rising... | |
 | 1850 - 544 oldal
...enchanter." In the 1st stanza of the 4th canto of Childe Harold we have the well known lines — •' I stood in Venice on the bridge of sighs, A palace and a prison...structures rise As from the stroke of the enchanter's wand. In one of bis letters Lord Byron tells us of his fondness for the above novel. Again in Kirk White's... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1851 - 352 oldal
...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 and a...subject land Look'd to the winged Lion's marble piles, Where Venice sate in state, throned on her hundred isles. n. She looks a sea Cybele, fresh from ocean,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1851 - 784 oldal
...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 and a...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 oldal
...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 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.1* BYRON. THE sun had... | |
 | John Lalor - 1852 - 368 oldal
...established for a belief in the moral progressiveness of the human race. CHAPTER II. NATIONAL DECAY. " A thousand years their cloudy wings expand Around...subject land Look'd to the winged lion's marble piles, Where Venice sat in state, throned on her hundred isles ! " She looks a sea Cybele, fresh from ocean,... | |
 | Scottish school-book assoc - 1852 - 322 oldal
...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 and a...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 oldal
...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 oldal
...deems Such overweening phantasies unsound, And other voices speak, and other sights surround. I STOOD ieu ! T _ - Oe.- the far times, when many a subject land Look'd to the winged Lion's marble piles, Where Venice... | |
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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... 
