The works of the rt. hon. lord Byron, Volume 3R. W. Pomeroy, 1824 |
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... Marco Giuda , who will keep their watch Within the arsenal , and hold all ready , Expectant of the signal we will fix on . Ca. We will not fail . 18. Ber . Let all the rest be there ; I have a stranger to present to them . Ca. A ...
... Marco Giuda , who will keep their watch Within the arsenal , and hold all ready , Expectant of the signal we will fix on . Ca. We will not fail . 18. Ber . Let all the rest be there ; I have a stranger to present to them . Ca. A ...
Page 129
... Marco alla laudazione di quello . Era in questo tempo Cancellier Grande Messer Benintende . I quarantu- no Elettori ... Marco Dolfino , Ser Nicolo Faliero , Ser Giovanni Quirini , Ser Lorenzo Soranzo , Ser Marco Bembo , Sere Stefano ...
... Marco alla laudazione di quello . Era in questo tempo Cancellier Grande Messer Benintende . I quarantu- no Elettori ... Marco Dolfino , Ser Nicolo Faliero , Ser Giovanni Quirini , Ser Lorenzo Soranzo , Ser Marco Bembo , Sere Stefano ...
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... Marco Celsi , Ser Paolo Donato , Ser Ber- tucci Grimani , Ser Pietro Steno , Ser Luca Duodo , Ser Andrea Pisani , Ser Francesco Caravello , Ser Jacopo Trivisano , Sere Schiavo Marcello , Ser Maffeo Aimo , Ser Marco Capello , Ser ...
... Marco Celsi , Ser Paolo Donato , Ser Ber- tucci Grimani , Ser Pietro Steno , Ser Luca Duodo , Ser Andrea Pisani , Ser Francesco Caravello , Ser Jacopo Trivisano , Sere Schiavo Marcello , Ser Maffeo Aimo , Ser Marco Capello , Ser ...
Page 131
... Marco le Campane , le quali non si possono suonare , s ' egli nol comanda . E al suono delle Cam- pane questi sedici o diciasette co ' suoi uomini venissero a San Marco alle strade , che buttano in Piazza . E cosi i nobili e primarj ...
... Marco le Campane , le quali non si possono suonare , s ' egli nol comanda . E al suono delle Cam- pane questi sedici o diciasette co ' suoi uomini venissero a San Marco alle strade , che buttano in Piazza . E cosi i nobili e primarj ...
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... Marco Polani , Ser Marino Veniero , Ser Lando Lom- bardo , Ser Nicoletto Trivisano da Sant ' Angiolo . Questi ... Marco Giustiniani Pro- curatore , Ser Andrea Erizzo Procuratore , Ser Lionardo Giustiniani Pro- curatore , Ser Andrea ...
... Marco Polani , Ser Marino Veniero , Ser Lando Lom- bardo , Ser Nicoletto Trivisano da Sant ' Angiolo . Questi ... Marco Giustiniani Pro- curatore , Ser Andrea Erizzo Procuratore , Ser Lionardo Giustiniani Pro- curatore , Ser Andrea ...
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Page 176 - And in each pillar there is a ring, And in each ring there is a chain; That iron is a cankering thing, For in these limbs its teeth remain, With marks that will not wear away...
Page 185 - I thought of this, and I was glad, For thought of 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.
Page 187 - These heavy walls to me had grown A hermitage — and all my own ! And half I felt as they were come To tear me from a second home : With spiders I had friendship made, And watch'd them in their sullen trade...
Page 178 - Lake Leman lies by Chillon's walls: A thousand feet in depth below Its massy waters meet and flow; Thus much the fathom-line was sent From Chillon's snow-white battlement, Which round about the wave enthralls: A double dungeon wall and wave Have made — and like a living grave.
Page 182 - The last, the sole, the dearest link Between me and the eternal brink, Which bound me to my failing race, Was broken in this fatal place.
Page 187 - With spiders I had friendship made, And watched them in their sullen trade; Had seen the mice by moonlight play — And why should I feel less than they? We were all inmates of one place, And I, the monarch of each race, Had power to kill; yet, strange to tell! In quiet we had learned to dwell. My very chains and I grew friends, So much a long communion tends To make us what we are: — even I Regained my freedom with a sigh.
Page 179 - A double dungeon wall and wave Have made — and like a living grave. Below the surface of the lake The dark vault lies wherein we lay, We heard it ripple night and day; Sounding o'er our heads it...
Page 180 - Like brutes within an iron den ; But what were these to us or him? These wasted not his heart or limb ; My brother's soul was of that mould Which in a palace had grown cold, Had his free breathing been denied The range of the steep mountain's side; But why delay the truth?
Page 187 - It might be months, or years, or days, I kept no count — I took no note, I had no hope my eyes to raise And clear them of their dreary mote ; At last men came to set me free...
Page 175 - But rusted with a vile repose, For they have been a dungeon's spoil, And mine has been the fate of those To whom the goodly earth and air Are...