The Works of the Right Honourable Lord Byron: Prisoner of Chillon. Manfred. Lament of Tasso, &cJohn Murray, 1818 - 141 pages |
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... 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 died , And I lay living by his side . III . They chain'd us each to a column stone ...
... 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 died , And I lay living by his side . III . They chain'd us each to a column stone ...
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... eyes as blue as heaven , For him my soul was sorely moved ; And truly might it be distrest To see such 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 ...
... eyes as blue as heaven , For him my soul was sorely moved ; And truly might it be distrest To see such 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 ...
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... eye of most transparent light , That almost made the dungeon bright , And not a word of murmur - not A groan o'er his untimely lot , - A little talk of better days , A little hope my own to raise , For I was sunk in silence -- lost 200 ...
... eye of most transparent light , That almost made the dungeon bright , And not a word of murmur - not A groan o'er his untimely lot , - A little talk of better days , A little hope my own to raise , For I was sunk in silence -- lost 200 ...
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... eyes Ran over with the glad surprise , And they that moment could not see I was the mate of misery ; But then by dull degrees came back My senses to their wonted track , I saw the dungeon walls and floor Close slowly round me as before ...
... eyes Ran over with the glad surprise , And they that moment could not see I was the mate of misery ; But then by dull degrees came back My senses to their wonted track , I saw the dungeon walls and floor Close slowly round me as before ...
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... them had made me mad ; But I was curious to ascend To my barr'd windows , and to bend Once more , upon the mountains high , The quiet of a loving eye . 320 330 XIII . I saw them - and they were the THE PRISONER OF CHILLON . 23.
... them had made me mad ; But I was curious to ascend To my barr'd windows , and to bend Once more , upon the mountains high , The quiet of a loving eye . 320 330 XIII . I saw them - and they were the THE PRISONER OF CHILLON . 23.
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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