And through the crevice and the cleft Of the thick wall is fallen and left; Creeping o'er the floor so damp, Like a marsh's meteor lamp: And in each pillar there is a ring, And in each ring there is a chain; That iron is a cankering thing, For in these... The works of lord Byron - Page 271by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1823Full view - About this book
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...in each ring there is a chain; That iron is a cankering thing. For in these limbs its teeth remain, With marks that will not wear away, Till I have done...these eyes Which have not seen the sun so rise For years—I cannot count them o'er,— I lost their long and heavy score When my last brother droop'd... | |
| Tobias Smollett - 1816 - 674 pages
...teeth remain, With marks Hint will not wear awfty, . . Till I have done with this new Jay, . ' . " . ' Which now is painful to these eyes Which have not seen the sun so rise For years— I cannot count thew o'er, — I lost their- Ion « and heavy score When my last brother droop'd and died, • And... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1820 - 260 pages
...in each ring there is a chain; That iron is a cankering thing, For in these limbs its teeth remain, With marks that will not wear away, Till I have done...these eyes Which have not seen the sun so rise For years—I cannot count them o'er, I lost their long and heavy score, When my last brother droop'd and... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1822 - 614 pages
...is a cankering thing, For in these limbs its teeth remain, With marks that will not wear away, 4° Till I have done with this new day, Which now is painful...count them o'er, I lost their long and heavy score, 4^ When my last brother droop'd and died, And I lay living by his side. III. They chain'd us each to... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1824 - 44 pages
...cankering thing, For in these limbs its teeth remain, With marks that will not wear away, 40 Till J have done with this new day, Which now is painful...brother droop'd and died, And I lay living by his side. They chaiu'd us each to a column stone, And we were three — yet, each alone, We could not move a... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1824 - 322 pages
...in each ring there is a chain j That iron is a cankering thing, For in these limhs its teeth remain, With marks that will not wear away, Till I have done...o'er, I lost their long and heavy score, When my last hrother droop'd and died, ^ And I lay living; hy his side. III. They chain'd us each to a column stone,... | |
| Louise Swanton-Belloc - 1824 - 400 pages
...cankering thing, For in these limbs its teeth remain , With marks that will not wear away, Till I have donc with this new day, Which now is painful to these eyes Which have not seen the sun so risc For years — I cannot count them o'er , I lost their long and heavy score, When my last brother... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825 - 1016 pages
...in each ring there is a chain ; That iron is a cankering thing, For in these limbs its teeth remain, With marks that will not wear away, Till I have done...brother droop'd and died, And I lay living by his side. f III. They chain'd us each to a column-stone, And we were three — yet, each alone : We could not... | |
| George Gordon Noël Byron - 1826 - 804 pages
...in each ring there is a chain ; That iron is a cankering thing, For in these limbs its teeth remain. fame and sway, And all we deem delightful, and consume...thou, dread statue! yet existent in The ansterest Iny living by his side. TH li P It ISO H OF CHILLO N. They rlmin'il us each to a column-Hone And we... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1826 - 466 pages
...cankering thing, For in these limbs its teeth remain. With marks that will not wear away, Till I have doue with this new day, Which now is painful to these eyes,...Which have not seen the sun so rise For years — I caunot count them o'er, I lost their loug and heavy score, When my last brother droop'd and died, And... | |
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