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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... "
Angel in the Sun: Turner's Vision of History - Page 36
by Gerald Finley - 1999 - 280 pages
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The Gentleman's Magazine, and Historical Chronicle, for ..., Volume 91, Part 1

1821 - 712 pages
...353 Lord Byron's Plagiarisms. [Apnl, Byron. I »tood in Venice on the Bridge of Sighs, » • » » I saw from out the wave her structures rise, As from the stroke of an enchanter's wand. CH c. IT. s. l . See also the next stanza. Mrs. Radcliffe. — Nothing could exceed...
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 3

1818 - 762 pages
...Bridge of Sighs ; A palace and a prison on each hand : I mw from out the wave her structures rise A* from the stroke of the enchanter's wand : A thousand...their cloudy wings expand Around me, and a dying Glory suiUes O'er the far times, when many a subject land Look'd to the winged Lion'i marble piles. When...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 19

1818 - 598 pages
...universe — I. ' I stood in Venice, on the Bridge of Sighs ; A palace and a prison on each hand : 1 saw from out the wave her structures rise As from...winged Lion's marble piles, Where Venice sate in state, thron'd on her hundred isles f The former greatness of this queen of commerce is described and mingled...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 19

1818 - 606 pages
...universe — I. 4 1 stood in Venice, on the Bridge of Sighs ; A palace and a prison on each hand : 1 saw from out the wave her structures rise As from...winged Lion's marble piles, Where Venice sate in state, thron'd on her hundred isles V The former greatness of this queen of commerce is described and mingled...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 3

1818 - 806 pages
...romantic city. 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...subject land Look'd to the winged Lion's marble piles, Wljere Venice sate in state, Jhron'd pn her hundred isles ! 2. She looks a sea Cybele, fresh from ocean....
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 19

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1818 - 622 pages
...Bridge of Sighs ; A palace and a prison on each hand : 1 saw from out the wave her structures riseAs from the stroke of the enchanter's wand : A thousand...wings expand Around me, and a dying Glory smiles O'er ihe far times, when many a subject land Look'd to the winged Lion's marble piles, Where Venice sate...
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La Belle Assemblée, Volume 18

1818 - 428 pages
...enchanter'* wand: A thousand years Iheir cloudy wings expand Around me, and a dying glory e mi lea O'er ibe far times, when many a subject land Look'd to the winged Lion's marble piles, Where Venice eat in slate, thron'd eu her hundred isles." REFLECTIONS OX THE » 1 It OF VEMCF. " Before St. Mark...
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The works of ... lord Byron, Volumes 7-8

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 466 pages
...PILGRIMAGE. CANTO IV. I. J. STOOD in Venice, on the Bridge of Sighs; * A palace and a prison on each hnnd: I saw from out the wave her structures rise As from...Venice sate in state, throned on her hundred isles! II. She looks a sea Cybele, fresh from ocean, 2 Rising with her tiara of proud towers At airy distance,...
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The works, of ... lord Byron, Volume 7

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 176 pages
...STOOD is VENICE , on the Bridge of Sighs; i A palace and a prison on each hand : 1 saw from out tbe wave her structures rise . As from the stroke of the...winged LION'S marble piles, Where VENICE sate in state , thron'd on her hundred isles! It She looks a sea Cybele , fresh from ocean , i Rising with her tiara...
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The Imperial magazine; or, Compendium of religious, moral, & philosophical ...

1834 - 614 pages
...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...
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