To fetters, and the damp vault's dayless gloom, Their country conquers with their martyrdom, And Freedom's fame finds wings on every wind. Chillon! thy prison is a holy place, And thy sad floor an altar - for 'twas trod, Until his very steps have left... Poets the Interpreters of Their Age - Side 269af Anna Swanwick - 1892 - 392 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1815 - 324 sider
...Notes . 55 SONNET ON CHILLON. ETERNAL spirit of the chainless mind ! Brightest in dungeons, Liberty ! thou art, For there thy habitation is the heart —...alone can bind ; And when thy sons to fetters are consigned — To fetters, and the damp vault's dayless gloom, Their country conquers with their martyrdom,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1816 - 88 sider
.......... 55 SONNET ON CHILLON. ETERNAL spirit of the chainless mind ! Brightest in dungeons, Liberty ! thou art, For there thy habitation is the heart —...alone can bind ; And when thy sons to fetters are consigned — To fetters, and the damp vault's dayless gloom, Their country conquers with their martyrdom,... | |
| 1817 - 728 sider
...by the following Sonnet :. "Eternal Spirit of the chainless mind! Brightest in dungeons, Liberty ! thou art, For there thy habitation is the heart—- The heart which love of thee alone can bind ; [sign'd — And when thy sons to fetters are conTo fetters, and the damp vault's dayless gloom, [tyrdom,... | |
| 1817 - 710 sider
...the following Sonnet : " Eternal Spirit of the chainlegs mind ! Brightest in dungeons, Liberty ' tbou art, For there thy habitation is the heart — The heart which love of tin r alone can bind ; [sign'd— And when thy sons to fetters are conTo fetters, and the damp vault's... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1818 - 216 sider
...CHILLON, &c. SONNET ON CHILLON. ETERNAL spirit of the chainless mind ! Brightest in dungeons, Liberty ! thou art, For there thy habitation is the heart—-...alone can bind ; And when thy sons to fetters are consigned — To fetters, and the damp vault's dayless gloom, Their country conquers with their martyrdom,... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1818 - 210 sider
...CHILLON, &c. SONNET ON CHILLON. ETERNAL spirit of the chainless mind ! Brightest in dungeons, Liberty ! thou art, For there thy habitation is the heart —...alone can bind ; And when thy sons to fetters are consigned — To fetters, and the damp vault's dayless gloom, Their country conquers with their martyrdom,... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1820 - 260 sider
...A FABLE. SONNET ON CHILLON. ETERNAI, spirit of the chainless mind! Brightest in dungeons, Liberty! thou art, For there thy habitation is the heart—...Freedom's fame finds wings on every wind. Chillon! thy prison is a holy place, And thy sad floor an altar—for 'twas trod, Until his very steps have... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 294 sider
...FABLE. -. SONNET ON CHILLON. ETERNAL spirit of the chainless mind! Brightest in dungeons, Liberty! thou art, For there thy habitation is the heart—...Freedom's fame finds wings on every wind. Chillon! thy prison is a holy place, And thy sad floor an altar—for 'twas trod, Until his very steps have... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 478 sider
...FABLE. SONNET ON CHILLON. ETERNAL spirit of the chainless mind ! Brightest in dungeons, Liberty ! thpn art, For there thy habitation is the heart — The...alone can bind ; And when thy sons to fetters are consigned— To fetters, and the damp vault's day less gloom, Their country conquers with their martyrdom,... | |
| John Watkins - 1822 - 476 sider
...Chillon : BONNIVARD. 279 " Eternal Spirit of the chainless mind ! Brightest in dungeons, Liberty ! thou art, For there thy habitation is the heart —...Freedom's fame finds wings on every wind. Chillon ! thy prison is a holy place, And thy sad floor an altar — for 'twas trod, Until his very steps have... | |
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