...performs all the duties of a Christian and a friend, as well as of a scholar. EHR vtn\tt . " I stood in Venice on the Bridge of Sighs, A palace and a prison...subject land Look'd to the winged lion's marble piles, Where Venice sate in state, thronged on her hundred isles." WHEN Attila, the self-styled " Scourge...

...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 and a...subject land 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...

...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 and a prison...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...

...Your obliged And affectionate friend, BYRON. CHILDE HAROLD'S PILGRIMAGE. CANTO THE FOURTH. I. I STOOD in Venice, on the Bridge of Sighs ; A palace and a...subject land Look'd to the winged Lion's marble piles, Where Venice sate in state, throned on her hundred isles. n. She looks a sea Cybele, fresh from ocean,...

...given a new fife to its glories, and sung of that fair City of the Sea thus grandly : — " I stood in Venice on the Bridge of Sighs ; A palace and a...the enchanter's wand : A thousand years their cloudy «rings expand Around me, and a dying glory smiloi O'er the far times, when many a subject land Look'd...

...been obnoxious to this proof, the reader is e*t to judge for himself. THE BRAVO. CHAPTER I. " I stood in Venice on the Bridge of Sighs, A palace and a prison...times, when many a subject land Look'd to the winged lions' marble piles, Where Venice sate in state, throned on her hundred isles.1* BYRON. THE sun had...

...established for a belief in the moral progressiveness of the human race. CHAPTER II. NATIONAL DECAY. " A thousand years their cloudy wings expand Around...subject land Look'd to the winged lion's marble piles, Where Venice sat in state, throned on her hundred isles ! " She looks a sea Cybele, fresh from ocean,...

...spear and diadem are from thee gone, Silence is now sole monarch on thy throne !" Venice.—I STOOD in Venice, on the Bridge of Sighs ; A palace and a...wave her structures rise As from the stroke of the enchanters wand : A thousand years their cloudy wings expand Around me, and a dying glory smiles O'er...

...Namely, Venice. Says Byron — " I saw from out the -wave a structure riso As from the stroke of tbe enchanter's wand : A thousand years their cloudy wings...smiles O'er the far times, when many a subject land Looked to the wing'd lion's marble piles, Where Venice sat in state, throned on her hundred isles."...

...deems Such overweening phantasies unsound, And other voices speak, and other sights surround. I STOOD ieu ! T _ - Oe.- the far times, when many a subject land Look'd to the winged Lion's marble piles, Where Venice...