 I STOOD in Venice, on the Bridge of Sighs ; A palace and a prison on each hand : I saw from out the wave her 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 Writing and Reading of Verse - Side 161af Clarence Edward Andrews - 1918 - 327 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
 | Marguerite Countess of Blessington - 1840 - 336 sider
...them, will experience the same, although incapable of expressing them as he has done : — I stood at Venice, on the Bridge of Sighs ; A palace and a prison...expand Around me, and a dying glory smiles O'er the far times, when many a subject land Look'd to the winged lion's marble piles, AVhere Venice sat in state,... | |
 | Marguerite Countess of Blessington - 1840 - 388 sider
...them, will experience the same, although incapable of expressing them as he has done.* * I stood at Venice, on the Bridge of Sighs ; A palace and a prison...expand Around me, and a dying glory smiles O'er the far times, when many a subject land Look'd to the winged lion's marble piles, Where Venice sat in state,... | |
 | John Gorham Palfrey - 1840 - 468 sider
...appearance of figure, does that show, that 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 sider
...appearance of figure, does that show, that 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 sider
...show, that 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 sider
...Venice, once the mart of the universe— When Venice sate in state, thron'd on her hundred isles!" " I stood in Venice, on the Bridge of Sighs; A palace...expand Around me, and a dying Glory smiles O'er the far times, when many a subject land Look'd to the winged Lion's marble piles, The former greatness of this... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1841 - 348 sider
...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...Around me, and a dying glory smiles * O'er the far times, when many a subject land Looked to the winged lion's marble piles, Where Venice sat in state,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 998 sider
...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.) - 1841 - 474 sider
...rf _.. IwUv «•< J. — ». JC I.' r . ; I TW » r ;. .r.-.iriZ£. : CANTO THE FOURTH. STANZA i. I stood in Venice, on the Bridge of Sighs ; A palace and a prison on each hand : THE communication between the Ducal palace and the prisons of Venice is by a gloomy bridge, or covered... | |
 | 1868 - 414 sider
...criminals have often been led to a cruel and mysterious death. It is called the " Bridge of Sighs." " I stood in Venice on the Bridge of Sighs : A palace and a prison on each hand.' But of the grandeurs of the one, or the horrors of the other, I have not space to write. After seeing... | |
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