| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1846 - 310 Seiten
...unshorn: Resembling, 'mid the torture of the scene, Love watching Madness with unalterable mien. VENICE. 1 STOOD in Venice, on the Bridge of Sighs; A palace...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 far times,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1846 - 1068 Seiten
...1818. I. I STOOD in Venice, on the Bridge of Sighs ; {1} A Bailee ami a prison on each hand : I iaw from out the wave her structures rise As from the stroke of the enchanter's wand : Л thousand years their cloudy wings expand Around me, and a dying glory smiles O'er the far times,... | |
| Timothy Shay Arthur - 1846 - 334 Seiten
...and as he steps into the barge which waits to convey him across the encircling waters, and sees » from out the wave her structures rise As from the stroke of an enchanter's wand, A thousand years their cloudy wings expand." And the glories of the past, and... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1847 - 880 Seiten
...completed state ; and repeat once more how truly I am ever, Your obliged And affectionate friend, BYRON. : — ~A thousand yean their cloudy wings expand Around me, and a dying Glory smiles O'er the far times,... | |
| James Dunwoody Brownson De Bow, R. G. Barnwell, Edwin Bell, William MacCreary Burwell - 1847 - 372 Seiten
...long-cherished associations connected with her past history excites within him, stands, like Byron, " on the bridge of sighs, A palace and a prison on each han.l ;" 702 to mourn, perchance, over her "dead doges," her crumbling ruins, and deserted commerce.... | |
| 1875 - 676 Seiten
...Ponte, brought the whole edifice into its present forni, so that, on his visit in 1817, the poet " Stood in Venice on the Bridge of Sighs, A palace and a prison on each hand." Childe Harold, canto iv. 1. Cf. Raskin's Stones of Venice, London, 1853, vol. ii. pp. 302-4. WILLIAM... | |
| 1850 - 544 Seiten
...enchanter." In the 1st stanza of the 4th canto of Childe Harold we have the well known lines — •' I stood in Venice on the bridge of sighs, A palace...structures rise As from the stroke of the enchanter's wand. In one of bis letters Lord Byron tells us of his fondness for the above novel. Again in Kirk White's... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1850 - 318 Seiten
...unshorn: Resembling, 'mid the torture of the scene, Love watching Madness with unalterable mien. VENICE. 1 STOOD in Venice, on the Bridge of Sighs; A palace...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 far times,... | |
| 1866 - 376 Seiten
...counted its towers, its windows, its very bricks on the photographic canvas of Canaletti ? Who has not stood in Venice on the Bridge of Sighs, a palace and a prison on each hand, and peered in fancy into the golden chambers of the one, fit frames for the glowing glories of art... | |
| 1850 - 524 Seiten
...enc/iaiUer." In the 1st stanza of the 4th canto of Childe Harold we have the well known lines — " I stood in Venice on the bridge of sighs, A palace and u prison on each hand : I saw from out the wave her structures rise As from the stroke of the enchanter's... | |
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