The Works of the Right Honourable Lord Byron: Prisoner of Chillon. Manfred. Lament of Tasso, &cJohn Murray, 1818 - 141 pages |
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... bird in such a nest ; For he was beautiful as day- ( When day was beautiful to me As to young eagles , being free ) →→ A polar day , which will not see A sunset till its summer's gone , Its sleepless summer of long light , 70 80 The ...
... bird in such a nest ; For he was beautiful as day- ( When day was beautiful to me As to young eagles , being free ) →→ A polar day , which will not see A sunset till its summer's gone , Its sleepless summer of long light , 70 80 The ...
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... bird ; It ceased , and then it came again , The sweetest song ear ever heard , And mine was thankful till my eyes ... bird was perch'd , as fond and tame , 260 And tamer than upon the tree ; A lovely bird c 2 THE PRISONER OF CHILLON . 19.
... bird ; It ceased , and then it came again , The sweetest song ear ever heard , And mine was thankful till my eyes ... bird was perch'd , as fond and tame , 260 And tamer than upon the tree ; A lovely bird c 2 THE PRISONER OF CHILLON . 19.
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... perch on mine , But knowing well captivity , Sweet bird ! I could not wish for thine ! Or if it were , in winged guise , 270 280 A visitant from Paradise ; For - Heaven forgive that thought ! the while Which 20 THE PRISONER OF CHILLON .
... perch on mine , But knowing well captivity , Sweet bird ! I could not wish for thine ! Or if it were , in winged guise , 270 280 A visitant from Paradise ; For - Heaven forgive that thought ! the while Which 20 THE PRISONER OF CHILLON .
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... In the desert a fountain is springing , In the wide waste there still is a tree , And a bird in the solitude singing , Which speaks to my spirit of thee . VOL . VI . D DARKNESS . I HAD a dream , which was not STANZAS TO 333.
... In the desert a fountain is springing , In the wide waste there still is a tree , And a bird in the solitude singing , Which speaks to my spirit of thee . VOL . VI . D DARKNESS . I HAD a dream , which was not STANZAS TO 333.
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... birds shriek'd , And , terrified , did flutter on the ground , And flap their useless wings ; the wildest brutes Came tame and tremulous ; and vipers crawl'd And twined themselves among the multitude , Hissing but stingless - they were ...
... birds shriek'd , And , terrified , did flutter on the ground , And flap their useless wings ; the wildest brutes Came tame and tremulous ; and vipers crawl'd And twined themselves among the multitude , Hissing but stingless - they were ...
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ABBOT Alps answer Arimanes ASTARTE beautiful BEN JONSON bird blood Bonnivard breath brow Cantos castle chain CHAMOIS HUNTER change came o'er clay clouds cold curse darkness death desolation despair destiny doth dread dream dungeon dwell earth Edition English Poetry Exit MANFRED eyes fatal fear feel Ferrara fetters Gadara Geneve grave grief hath heart heaven her's HERMAN hour immortal LAMENT OF TASSO light live look LORD LORD BYRON MANUEL mind mix'd mortal mountain NEMESIS night Note o'er the spirit ocean PARISINA pause perish'd Poem PRISONER OF CHILLON qu'il SCENE slumber smile solitude soul speak star stood Stowmarket strange sunbow's tears thee thine things thou art thou didst thou dost thoughts thyself torrent torture twas twere Twill voice walls WALTER SCOTT wandering wave WILLIAM GIFFORD wind WITCH words wouldst thou wreck wretched ΜΑΝ Аввот