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
| Great Britain - 1831 - 486 pages
...How much more worthy of such a scene is Byron's Sonnet on, than his Prisoner of, Chillon ! " Eternal spirit of the chainless mind ! Brightest in dungeons, Liberty ! thou art, For there Ihy habitation is the heart — The heart which love of thee alone can bind ; And when thy sons to... | |
| William Hone - 1832 - 874 pages
...chainless mind ! Brightest in dungeons, Liberty ! thon art, For there thy habitation is the heart— Tlic rew up his trade, Europe had no small loss of him....market. This drew to the place a mighty trade, th hillon! thy prison is a holy place, And thy sad floor an altar — for 'twas trod, Until his very steps... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1832 - 488 pages
...CHILLON. SONNET ON CHILLON. Eternal spirit of the chainless mind ! Brightest in dungeons, Liberty ! them art, For there thy habitation is the heart — The...fetters are consign'd— ., To fetters, and the damp vanlt's dayless gloom, Their country conquers with their martyrdom, And Freedom's fame finds wings... | |
| William Hone - Almanacs, English - 1832 - 852 pages
...cannot be exactly ascertained . 419 •21 SONNET ON CHILLÓN. Eternal spirit of the chainless mind 1 Brightest in dungeons, Liberty ! thou art, For there...alone can bind ; And when thy sons to fetters are consign' J — To fetters, and the damp vault's dayless gluom, Their country conquers with their martyrdom.... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1832 - 488 pages
...having no suspicion of his honour or integrity. THE PRISONER OF CHILLON. SONNET ON CHILLON. Eternal spirit of the chainless mind ! Brightest in dungeons, Liberty! thou art, For there thy hahitation is the heart — The heart which loTe of thee alone can hind ; And when thy sons to fetters... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - Poets, English - 1833 - 356 pages
...Brightest in dungeons, Liberty ! thou art, Thy palace is within the Freeman's heart, Whose soul the love of thee alone can bind ; And when thy sons to fetters are consign'd — To fettera, and the damp vault's dayless gloom, Thy joy is with them still, and unconfined, Their country... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1835 - 348 pages
...Brightest in dungeons, Liberty ! thou art, Thy palace is within the Freeman's heart, Whose soul the love of thee alone can bind ; And when thy sons to...— To fetters, and the damp vault's dayless gloom, Thy joy is with them still, and unconfined, Their country conquers with their martyrdom." — E.] WHEN... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1836 - 260 pages
...To thank his tale, he wonder'd not ,— The king had been an hour asleep. SONNET OF CHILLON. Eternal spirit of the chainless mind! Brightest in dungeons, Liberty! thou art, For th'^re thy habitation is the heart— The heart which love of thee alone can bind ; And when thy sons... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 982 pages
...IPrfjatotur of Cïjiïlon; A FABLE. О) SONNET ON CHILLÓN. ETERICAL Spirit of the chainless Mind! (2) Brightest in dungeons, Liberty! thou art, For there...martyrdom, And Freedom's fame finds wings on every wind. Chillón ! thy prison is a holy place, And thy sad floor an alta'r— for 'twas trod, (I) When thi«... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 480 pages
...LE CÏJC 1!Ш00ПП* Of A FABLE. (О SONNET ON CHILLÓN. ETERNAL Spirit of Ihe chainless Mind! (2) Brightest in dungeons. Liberty! thou art, For there...are consign'd — To fetters, and the damp vault's da y les s gloom, Their country conquers with their martyrdom, And Freedom's fame finds wings on every... | |
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