 To fetters, and the damp vault's dayless gloom— Their country conquers with their martyrdom, And Freedom's fame finds wings on every wind.  The works of lord Byron - Page 49by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1820Full view - About this book
 | American poetry - 1854 - 456 pages
...I am listening now THE PRISONER OF CH1LLON. — Byron. SONNET ON CHILLON. THE PRISONER OF OHILLON. The heart which love of thee alone can bind ; And when thy sons to fetters are consigned, — To fetters, and the damp vault's dayless gloom, Their cauntry conquers with their martyrdom,... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1855 - 410 pages
...essence of genius and sensibility. — JEFFREY. THE PKISONER OF CHILLOK SONNET ON CHILLON. ETERNAL Spirit of the chainless Mind !* Brightest in dungeons,...alone can bind ; And when thy sons to fetters are consign' d — To fetters, and the damp vault's dayless gloom, Their country conquers with their martyrdom,... | |
 | Rudolph Bardy - Austria - 1855 - 254 pages
...interview with the noble Governor of my brave, but down-trodden nation. MY PRISON AND FLIGHT. ' Eternal spirit of the chainless mind ! Brightest in dungeons,...the heart — The heart, which love of thee alone combined !" On the following day I was summoned to Kossuth. He said to me, that as there were no evident... | |
 | American poetry - 1855 - 458 pages
...then, as I am listening now THE PRISONER OF CH1LLON. — Byron. A FABLE. SONNET ON CHILLON. ETEKNAL spirit of the chainless mind ! Brightest in dungeons,...! For there thy habitation is the heart, — : THE PRISONER OF CHILLON. The heart which love of thee alone can bind ; And when thy sons to fetters are... | |
 | Anna Cabot Lowell - American poetry - 1855 - 452 pages
...am listening now* THE PRISONER OF CH1LLON. — A FABLE. SONNET ON CHILLON, THE PRISONER OF CHILLON. The heart which love of thee alone can bind ; And when thy sons to fetters are consigned, — To fetters, and the damp vault's dayless gloom. Their country conquers with their martyrdom.... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - Quotations, English - 1855 - 612 pages
...yoke of slavery upon men Determin'd to be free. Southey's Joan of Are. Eternal spirit of the ehainless mind ! Brightest in dungeons, liberty ! thou art !...For there thy habitation is the heart — The heart whieh love of thee alone ean bind ; And when thy sons to fetters are eonsign'd — To fetters, and... | |
 | Aphorisms and apothegms - 1856 - 570 pages
...them ease their Hearts with prate Of equal rights, which man ne'er knew. ILtfortg, — Byron. JgTERNAL Spirit of the chainless mind ! Brightest in dungeons,...Martyrdom, And Freedom's fame finds wings on every wind. ,— Byron. 'THIS vain — my tongue caimot impart My almost drunkenness of Heart, When first this... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1856 - 833 pages
...dungeons, Liberty! thou art, JFor there thy habitation is the heart— The heart which love of thee.alone can bind; And when thy sons to fetters are .consign'd— To fetters, and the damp vault's day less gloom, Their country conquers with their martyrdom, And Freedom's fame finds wings on every... | |
 | 1858 - 460 pages
...listen then, as I am listening now. THE PRISONER OF CHILLON. — Byron. SONNET ON CHILLON. ETEKNAL spirit of the chainless mind ! Brightest in dungeons,...habitation is the heart, — The heart which love of thce alone can bind ; And when thy sons to fetters are consigned, — To fetters, and the damp vault's... | |
 | William Hone - Almanacs, English - 1859 - 854 pages
...1571, the date cannot be exactly ascertained. SONNET ON CH1LLON. Eternal spirit of the chainless mind 1 Brightest in dungeons, Liberty ! thou art, For there...martyrdom, And Freedom's fame finds wings on every wind, hillon ! thy prison is a holy place, And thy sad floor an altar — foi 'twas trod, Until his very... | |
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