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 including the suppressed poems - Page 67by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1828 - 718 pagesFull view - About this book
| Charles Dickens - 1841 - 348 pages
...journey, and shortly afterwards arrived at St. Lizier AN EVENING IN VENICE. I saw from out the wave her structures rise, As from the stroke of the enchanter's...smiles * O'er the far times, when many a subject land Looked to the winged lion's marble piles, Where Venice sat in state, throned on her hundred isles.... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 998 pages
...hand : I saw from out the wave her structures rise As from the stroke of the enchanter's wand : Л e defaced. XXVII. The moon is up, and yet it is not...along the Alpine height Of blue Friuli's mountains; He sate in state, throned on her hundred isles! II. She looks a sea Cybcle, fresh from ocean, (2) Rising... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1842 - 866 pages
...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...subject land Look'd to the winged Lion's marble piles, [isles ! Where Venice sate in state, throned on her hundred II. She looks a sea Cybele, fresh from... | |
| 1842 - 416 pages
...rise, As from the stroke of the enchanter's wand." Then mark the maze of metaphor which follows. " A thousand years their cloudy wings expand Around me, and a dying glory smiles O'er the far times," &c. " O'er the far times !" — what an unceremonious dismissal of the metaphor of the "cloudy wings"... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1843 - 320 pages
...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...Look'd to the winged Lion's marble piles, Where Venice sat in state, thron'd on her hundred Isles She looks a sea Cybele, fresh from Ocean, Rising with her... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1844 - 318 pages
...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...Look'd to the winged Lion's marble piles, Where Venice sat in state, thron'd on her hundred Isles She looks a sea Cybele, fresh from Ocean, Rising with her... | |
| John Heneage Jesse - 1844 - 414 pages
...virus of hell ! I do not wonder that Howard of Bedford, the jail-man,* who is just gone from hence, A thousand years their cloudy wings expand Around...smiles O'er the far times, when many a subject land Looked to the winged lion's marble piles, Where Venice sat in state, throned on her hundred isles.... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1844 - 780 pages
...AJ from the stroke of the enchanter's wand: A thousand years their cloudy wing., expand Around mo, and a dying glory smiles O'er the far times, when...Look'd to the winged lion's marble piles, Where Venice tat In state, throned to her hundred Ules." But, whatever emotions the first sight of such a scene... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1844 - 786 pages
...the Bridge of Sighi ; A palace and a prison on each hand : I «a«r from out the ware her structure! rise As from the stroke of the enchanter's wand :...years their cloudy wings expand Around me, and a dying glorj smiles O'er the far times, when many a subject land Look'd to the winged llon'i marble piles.... | |
| Modern poetical speaker, Fanny Bury PALLISER - 1845 - 540 pages
...STOOD in Venice, on the Bridge of Sighs1 ; 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...Look'd to the winged lion's marble piles, Where Venice sate in state, thron'd on her hundred isles ! She looks a sea Cybele, fresh from ocean, Rising with... | |
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