 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 - Page 7by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819Full view - About this book
 | Walter Scott - 1835 - 400 pages
...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...Venice sate in state, thron'd on her hundred isles !" The former greatness of this queen of commerce is described and mingled with the recollections associated... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1836 - 382 pages
...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...Look'd to the winged lion's marble piles, Where Venice sat in state, throned in her hundred isles." But, whatever emotions the first sight of such a scene... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1836 - 356 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...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... | |
 | Paul Rodgers - 1836 - 232 pages
...palace and a prison on each hand ; I saw from out the wave her structures rise, As from the stroke of an enchanter's wand ; A thousand years their cloudy wings...Look'd to the winged Lion's marble piles, Where Venice sat in state, throned on her hundred Isles." We were singularly fortunate in our travels in happening... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 480 pages
...STOOD in Venice, on the Bridge of Sight; (I) A palace and a prison on each hand : I saw from out the wave her structures rise As from the stroke of the...winged Lion's marble piles, Where Venice sate in state, throned on her hundred isles! П. She looks a sea Cybele, fresh from ocean, (2) Rising with her tiara... | |
 | R. T. Claridge - Balkan Peninsula - 1837 - 268 pages
...such furniture as they desire, at moderate charges. YEN ICE. " A thousand years their cloudy wing* expand Around me, and a dying glory smiles O'er the far times, when many a subject land Louk'rl to the winged lion's marble piles, Where Venice sate in state, throned on her hundred iğleğ.'... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1837 - 352 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 wand : A thousand years their eloudy wings expand Around me, and a dying Glory smiles O'er the far times, when many a suhject land... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 982 pages
...SighĞ ; ( 1 ) A pabce and a prison on each hand : 1 saw from out the wave her structures rise Ai Cram the stroke of the enchanter's wand : A thousand years their cloudy wings expand Aroand ro>*, and a dying glory smiles O'fr the far times, when many a subject laud Lool'd to the winged... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1839 - 782 pages
...from out the wave her structures rise As from the stroke of the enchanter1! wind : A thousand yean their cloudy wings expand Around me, and a dying glory...when many a subject land Look*d to the winged lion's marblo piles, Where Venice sat to state, throned In her hundred isles." But, whatever emotions the... | |
 | Marguerite Countess of Blessington - Italy - 1840 - 388 pages
...I stood at 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...Look'd to the winged lion's marble piles, Where Venice sat in state, throned on her hundred isles ! She looks a sea Cybele, fresh from ocean, Rising with... | |
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