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... The works of ... lord Byron - Page 94by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819Full view - About this book
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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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...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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 1819 - 884 pages
...palace and a prison on each hand: I sav/ from out the wave her structures rise As from tie stroke of die enchanter's wand: A thousand years their cloudy wings...Lion's marble piles , Where Venice sate in state, thron'd on her hundred isles!" „Sie ehemalige ©r5fie ber A&nigin bee £anbetS wirb unb roifii)t... | |
| 1819 - 630 pages
...the universe — 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...the enchanter's wand : A thousand years their cloudy wing* expand Around me, and a dying glory smiles O'er the far times, when many a subject land Look'd... | |
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