| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 480 pages
...January 2, 1818. I. I STOOD in Venice, on the Bridge of Sight; (I) A palace and a prison on each hand : I saw from out the wave her structures rise As from...smiles O'er the far times, when many a subject land Look'd to the winged Lion's marble piles, Where Venice sate in state, throned on her hundred isles!... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1837 - 352 pages
...CANTO THE FOURTH. I. 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...stroke of the enchanter's wand : A thousand years their eloudy wings expand Around me, and a dying Glory smiles O'er the far times, when many a suhject land... | |
| R. T. Claridge - 1837 - 268 pages
...such furniture as they desire, at moderate charges. YEN ICE. " A thousand years their cloudy wing* expand Around me, and a dying glory smiles O'er the far times, when many a subject land Louk'rl to the winged lion's marble piles, Where Venice sate in state, throned on her hundred i»le».'... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 982 pages
...Sigh« ; ( 1 ) A pabce and a prison on each hand : 1 saw from out the wave her structures rise Ai Cram the stroke of the enchanter's wand : A thousand years their cloudy wings expand Aroand ro>*, and a dying glory smiles O'fr the far times, when many a subject laud Lool'd to the winged... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1839 - 782 pages
...thus grandly : — " 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 enchanter1! wind : A thousand yean their cloudy wings expand Around me, and a dying glory smiles O'er... | |
| Marguerite Countess of Blessington - 1840 - 336 pages
...he has done : — I stood at 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...smiles O'er the far times, when many a subject land Look'd to the winged lion's marble piles, AVhere Venice sat in state, throned on her hundred isles... | |
| Marguerite Countess of Blessington - 1840 - 388 pages
...as he has done.* * I stood at 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...smiles O'er the far times, when many a subject land Look'd to the winged lion's marble piles, Where Venice sat in state, throned on her hundred isles !... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1841 - 348 pages
...under any circumstances rely, we resumed our journey, and shortly afterwards arrived at St. Lizier AN EVENING IN VENICE. I saw from out the wave her...Venice sat in state, throned on her hundred isles. BYRON. " GIA ! Gia! avast, avast!" cried the sturdy gondolier, as the light and gaily illuminated bark... | |
| Walter Scott - 1841 - 464 pages
...her hundred isles!" " 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...smiles O'er the far times, when many a subject land Look'd to the winged Lion's marble piles, The former greatness of this queen of commerce is described... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 998 pages
...January Ï, 1818. I. I STOOD in Venice, on the Bridge of Sighs; (1) Ë palace and a prison on each hand : ' fertility ; Thy wreck a glory, and thy ruin graced With an immaculate charm which ca : Ë thousand years their cloudy wings expand Around me, and a dying glory smiles O'er the far times,... | |
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