| John Gorham Palfrey - 1840 - 468 páginas
...all must be taken as literal alike ? Lord Byron writes ; " I stood in Venice, on the bridge of sighs, A palace and a prison on each hand ; I saw from out her waves the structures rise, As at the stroke of an enchanter's wand; A thousand years their cloudy... | |
| John Gorham Palfrey - 1840 - 468 páginas
...all must be taken as literal alike ? Lord Byron writes ; " I stood in Venice, on the bridge of sighs, A palace and a prison on each hand ; I saw from out her waves the structures rise, As at the stroke of an enchanter's wand ; A thousand years their cloudy... | |
| John Gorham Palfrey - 1840 - 468 páginas
...all must be taken as literal alike ? Lord Byron writes ; " I stood in Venice, on the hridge of sighs, A palace and a prison on each hand ; I saw from out her waves the structures rise, As at the stroke of an enchanter's wand ; A thousand years their cloudy... | |
| Walter Scott - 1841 - 464 páginas
...When Venice sate in state, thron'd on her hundred isles!" " I stood in Venice, on the Bridge of Sighs; A palace and a prison on each hand: I saw from out...subject land Look'd to the winged Lion's marble piles, The former greatness of this queen of commerce is described and mingled with the recollections associated... | |
| Marguerite Countess of Blessington - 1841 - 390 páginas
...although incapable of expressing them as he has done.* » I stood at Venice, on the Bridge of Sighs ; A palace and a prison on each hand : I saw from out...smiles O'er the far times, when many a subject land Look'il to the winged lion's marble piles, Where Venice sat in state, thron'd on her hundred isles... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1841 - 348 páginas
...circumstances rely, we resumed our journey, and shortly afterwards arrived at St. Lizier AN EVENING IN VENICE. I saw from out the wave her structures rise, As from...smiles * O'er the far times, when many a subject land Looked to the winged lion's marble piles, Where Venice sat in state, throned on her hundred isles.... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 998 páginas
...affectionate friend, BYRON. Vmitci, January Ï, 1818. I. I STOOD in Venice, on the Bridge of Sighs; (1) Л : Л thousand years their cloudy wings expand Around me, and a dying glory smiles O'er the far times,... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1842 - 866 páginas
...am ever, Tour obliged And affectionate friend, BYRON. I. I STOOD in Venice, on the Bridge of Sighs ; orge Gordon N. Byron [isles ! Where Venice sate in state, throned on her hundred II. She looks a sea Cybele, fresh from... | |
| 1842 - 416 páginas
...first stanza may be cited as an average specimen : — " I stood in Venice, on the Bridge of Sighs — A palace and a prison on each hand ; I saw from out...rise, As from the stroke of the enchanter's wand." Then mark the maze of metaphor which follows. " A thousand years their cloudy wings expand Around me,... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1843 - 320 páginas
...scene, Love watching Madness with unalterable mien. VENICE. I STOOD in Venice, on the Bridge of Sighs; A palace and a prison on each hand : I saw from out...Look'd to the winged Lion's marble piles, Where Venice sat in state, thron'd on her hundred Isles She looks a sea Cybele, fresh from Ocean, Rising with her... | |
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