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" PRISONER OF CHILLON. MY hair is gray, but not with years, Nor grew it white In a single night, As men's have grown from sudden fears: My limbs are bow'd, though not with toil, But rusted with a vile repose, For they have been a dungeon's spoil, And mine... "
The Book of Table-talk - Page 1
by Charles MacFarlane - 1836
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The Poets and Poetry of England, in the Nineteenth Century

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1845 - 558 pages
...night, As men's have grown from sudden fears : My limbs are bow'd, though not with toil, 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 bonn'd and barr'd — forbidden fare...
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The Works of Lord Byron, Including the Suppressed Poems: Also a Sketch of ...

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1846 - 848 pages
...night,» As mon's have grown from sudden fears : My limbs are bow'd, though not with toil, But rusted with 8 has been the fate of those To whom the godly earth and air Are bonn'd, and barr'd — forbidden fare...
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The Poets and Poetry of England: In the Nineteenth Century

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1846 - 540 pages
...night, As men's have grown from sudden fears: My limbs arc bow'd, though not with toil, 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 bann'd and barr'd — forbidden fare...
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Poetry for Home and School ...

1846 - 436 pages
...night, As men's have grown from sudden fears : My limbs are bowed, though not with toil, 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 banned and barred, forbidden fare :...
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The Poetical Works of Lord Byron: Complete in One Volume

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1847 - 880 pages
...others. — The same Is asserted of 138 139 My limtn are bow'd, though not with toil, But rusted with 6 m" essay ? " How strange he thus should turn away I Not thu has been the fate of those To whom the goodly earth and air Are bann'd, and barr'd — forbidden fare...
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Tales and poems

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1848 - 320 pages
...night,(8) As men's have grown from sudden fears : My limbs are bow'd, though not with toil, 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 baun'd, and barr'd — forbidden fare;...
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Cooper's Novels, Volume 20

James Fenimore Cooper - 1852 - 492 pages
...himself was so glad to have escaped. CHAPTER X. My limbs are bow'd, though not with toil, But rusted with a vile repose, For they have been a dungeon's spoil, And mine hath been the fate of those To whom the goodly earth and air Are bann'd, and barr'd — forbidden fare. Prisoner of Chilian. WHEN the day dawned...
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A class-book of elocution

J H. Aitken - Elocution - 1853 - 378 pages
...night, As men's have grown from sudden fears: My limbs are bow'd, though not with toil, 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 bann'd and barr'd — forbidden fare;...
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Gleanings from the Poets: For Home and School

American poetry - 1854 - 456 pages
...night, As men's have grown from sudden fears : My limbs are bowed, though not with toil, 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 banned and barred, forbidden fare :...
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The book of celebrated poems

Book - 1854 - 496 pages
...night, As men's have grown from sudden fears : My limbs are bow'd, though not with toil, 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 bann'd, and barr'd — forbidden fare...
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