| Scottish school-book assoc - 1852 - 322 pages
...throne !" Venice.—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 enchanters wand : A thousand years their cloudy wings expand Around me, and a dying glory smiles O'er... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1853 - 1024 pages
...sights surround. I STOOD in Venice, on the Bridge of sighs ;' A palace and a prison on each hand : withh - Oe.- the far times, when many a subject land Look'd to the winged Lion's marble piles, Where Venice... | |
| Bela Bates Edwards, Edwards Amasa Park - 1853 - 516 pages
...over the council-chamber where the ' most potent, grave, and reverend seigniors ' were once met, and " Looked to the winged lion's marble piles, Where Venice sat in state, throned on her hundred isles." We sailed every day in the gondolas, and we have brought away one in our trunk. We sailed one day to... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1854 - 378 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...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!... | |
| Charles Williams - 1854 - 668 pages
...Childe Harold :"— " 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...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... | |
| Kenneth Meyer Setton - 1991 - 520 pages
...the historic past: 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...Looked to the winged Lion's marble piles, Where Venice sate in state, throned on her hundred isles. . . . In Venice Tasso's echoes are no more, And silent... | |
| Alan L. Mackay - 1991 - 312 pages
...I stood in Venice, on the 'Bridge of Sighs'; A palace and a prison on each hand; I saw from out of the wave her structures rise As from the stroke of the Enchanter's wand. Ckilde HaTold'x Pilgrimage opening of Canto 4 254 That soft bastard Latin Which melts like kisses from... | |
| 1875 - 398 pages
...Venice, on the Bridge of Sighs — A palace and a prison on each han_d ; I s aw, from out the waves, her structures rise As from the stroke of the enchanter's...smiles O'er the far times, when many a subject land Look'd to the winged Lions' marble piles, Where Venice sate in state, throned on her hundred isles."... | |
| Angelika Corbineau-Hoffmann - 1993 - 690 pages
...ist dafür ebenso ein Mittel wie jenes Bild, das sich Childe Harold auf den ersten Blick bietet: / saw from out the wave her structures rise / As from the stroke of the Enchanter' s wand. 125 Doch der Zauberstab bringt nicht das Märchenhaft-Abweichende Venedigs zur Anschauung,... | |
| George Gordon Byron - 1994 - 884 pages
...Canto IV.] 221 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...Glory smiles O'er the far times, when many a subject Look'd to the winged Lion's marble pues, Where Venice sate m state, throned on her hundred isles 1... | |
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