But in it there were three tall trees, And o'er it blew the mountain breeze, And by it there were waters flowing, And on it there were young flowers growing Of gentle breath and hue. The works of lord Byron - Page 284by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1823Full view - About this book
| John Murray (Firm) - 1811 - 618 pages
...: it is thus mentioned by Byron in the Prisoner of Chillon :— "And then there was a little isle, Which in my very face did smile, The only one in view;...green isle, it seem'd no more, Scarce broader than my dungeon-floor, But in it there were three tall trees, And oVr it blew the mountain-breeze, And by it... | |
| 1817 - 506 pages
...the uhite-wall'd distant town, And whiter sails go skimming down i And then there was a little isle, Which in my very face did smile, The only one in view...blew the mountain breeze, And by it there were waters tlcwing, And on it there were young dowers growing. Of gentle breath and hue. 3j* The fish swam by... | |
| 1817 - 590 pages
...the white-wall'd distant town, And whiter sails go skimming down ; And then there was a little isle, Which in my very face did smile, The only one in view...no more, Scarce broader than my dungeon floor, But iu it there were three tall trees, And o'er it blew the mountain breeze, And by it there were waters... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 478 pages
...the white- wall'd distant town, And whiter sails go skimming down ; And then there was a little isle/ Which in my very face did smile, The only one in view...mountain breeze, And by it there were waters flowing, Aud on it there were young flowers growing, Of gentle breath and hue. The fish swam by the castle wall,... | |
| 1821 - 514 pages
...a little isle, Which in my very face did fmile, The only one in view, A fmall green isle, it feemd no more, Scarce broader than my dungeon floor, But in it there were three ¡all trees, And o'er it blew the mountain bréete, And by it there were waters flowing, And on. it... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1822 - 614 pages
...white-wall'd distant town, And whiter sails go skimming down ; 3^o And then there was a little isle, * Which in my very face did smile, The only one in view...seem'd no more, Scarce broader than my dungeon floor, 345 But in it there were three tall trees, And o'er it blew the mountain breeze, And by it there were... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1823 - 310 pages
...white-wall'd distant town, . « And whiter sails go skimming down ; 340 And then there was a little isle,4 Which in my very face did smile, The only one in view ; A small green isle, it seem'd fio more, Scarce broader than my dungeon floor, But in it there were three tall trees, And o'er it... | |
| Louise Swanton-Belloc - 1824 - 400 pages
...qu'il n'avait jamais volé aussi vite qu'il me parut voler alors. De And then there vas a little isle , Which in my very face did smile , The only one in view; A small green isle , it seem'd no more Scarec broader than my dungeou floor, But in it there were three tall trees , And o'er it blew the... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1824 - 322 pages
...distant town, And whiter sails go skimming down; And then there was a little isle,* Which in my veryface did smile, The only one in view; A small green isle, it seem'd no more, Scarce heoader than my dungeon floor, But in it there were three tall trees, And o'er itjhlew^tbe mountain... | |
| George Clinton - 1825 - 826 pages
...the white-walled distant town, 'And whiter sails go skimming down; And then there was a little isle, Which in my very face did smile, The only one in view; A small green isle, it seemed no more, Scarce broader than my dungeon floor; But in it there were three tall trees, And o'er... | |
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