 My hair is grey, but not with years, Nor grew it white In a single night, As men's have grown from sudden fears: My limbs are bow'd, though not with toil, But rusted with a vile repose, For they have been a dungeon's spoil, And mine has been the fate...  Englische Studien - Page 1391897Full view - About this book
 | Edward Clarke Lowe - 1868 - 186 pages
...For, tho' his body's under hatches, His soul is gone aloft. Dibdin. 53.— THE PRISONER OF CHILLON. MY hair is grey, but not with years, Nor grew it white...single night, As men's have grown from sudden fears ; My limbs are bow'd, though not with toil, But rusted with a vile repose, For they have been a dungeon's... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1868 - 666 pages
...cannot be certified, as an hiatus occurs in the •Vecrofogy, from the month of July 1570 to 1571. auty still is here. States fall, arts fade — but...Nature doth not die, Nor yet forget how Venice once was : My limbs are bow'd, though not with toil, But rusted with a vile repose. For they have been a dungeon's... | |
 | Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1868 - 340 pages
...; in some lone walk Of life she rears her head, PRISONER. My hair is grey, but not with years, NOT grew it white In a single night, As men's have grown from sudden fears ; My limbs are bowed, though not with toil, But rusted with a vile repose ; For they have been a dungeon's... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1869 - 400 pages
...in the other gradual Byron illustrated great truths in the " Prisoner of Chillon," when he wrote — "My hair is grey, but not with years, Nor grew it...single night, As men's have grown from sudden fears. " He distinguished the gradual greyish from slow and protracted nervous exhaustion, or excitement which... | |
 | Frei Luiz de Sousa - 1869 - 260 pages
...de Lord Byron que se referem a este notavel phenomeno, no Prisioneiro de Chillon : My hair is gray, but not with years, Nor grew it white In a single night As men's have grown from sudden fears. Nota D Diz-lhe que tudo isto foi vil e grosseiro imbuste dos inimigos d'esse homem pag. 139. Talvez... | |
 | João Baptista da Silva Leitão de Almeida Garrett Almeida Garrett (Visconde de) - 1869 - 256 pages
...de Lord Byron que se referem a este notavel phenomeno, no Prisioneiro de Chillon : Mv hair is gray, but not with years, Nor grew it white In a single night As men's have grown from sudden fears. Nota D Diz-lhe que tudo isto foi vil e grosseiro imbuste dos inimigos desse homem pag. 139. Talvez... | |
 | Acrostics - 1870 - 156 pages
...oft I'm only one. 4. Offspring of man, like other friends, leaves him ere life is done. T. 88 Their " hair is grey, but not with years, Nor grew it white in a single night," Their garments are sombre, their eyes are bright, And their weapons are ready for this day's fight,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1870 - 770 pages
...projettait la fondation. THE PRISONER OF CIIILLO.V. My hair is grey, but not with years ; Nor grow it white In a single night,* As men's have grown from sudden fears : My limbs are bow'd, though not with toil, Rut rusted with a vile repose, For they have been a dungeon's... | |
 | H F. Manley - 1871 - 324 pages
...worn pavement, and let their thoughts float them back to the days of tyranny while they read — " My hair is grey, but not with years ; Nor grew it white In a single night, As men's have grown from sadden fears;" &c., &c., &c. I fear I am not naturally of a romantic turn of mind, so I did not sit... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 pages
...Genevese, and died in 1570. The castle stands on the margin uf the Lake of Geneva.] My hair is gray, hut liam Cullen : J[y limbs are bowed, though not with toil, Hut rusted with a vile repose, For they have been a dungeon's... | |
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