 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...  Hoekzema's Gleanings from English Poetry - Side 152af David Hoekzema - 1893 - 334 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 294 sider
...bind; And when thy sons to fetters are consign'd— To fetters, and the damp vault's dayless gloom, Their country conquers with their martyrdom, And Freedom's...Chillon! thy prison is a holy place, And thy sad floor an altar—for 'twas trod, Until his very steps have left a trace Worn, as if thy cold pavement were a... | |
 | John Watkins - 1822 - 452 sider
...; And when thy sons to fetters are consign'd — To fetters, and the damp vault's dayless gloom — Their country conquers with their martyrdom, And Freedom's...marks efface ! For they appeal from tyranny to God." Yet the history of Bonnivard, highly interesting as it might have been made, forms no part of the poem... | |
 | John Watkins - 1822 - 452 sider
...; And when thy sons to fetters are consign'd — To fetters, and the damp vault's dayless gloom — Their country conquers with their martyrdom, And Freedom's...marks efface ! For they appeal from tyranny to God." Yet the history of Bonnivard, highly interesting as it might have been made, forms no part of the poem... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1822 - 614 sider
...bind ; And when thy sons to fetters are consign'd — To fetters, and the damp vault's dayless gloom, Their country conquers with their martyrdom, And Freedom's...place, And thy sad floor an altar — for 'twas trod, t-'ntil his very steps have left a trace Worn, as if thy cold pavement were a sod, Ky Bonnivard ! *... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1823 - 310 sider
...Their country conquers with their martyrdom, And Freedom's fame finds wings on every- wind. ChiUon! thy prison is a holy place, And thy sad floor an altar...from tyranny to God. > .- THE PRISONER OF CHILLON. A FABLE. I. My hair is grey, but not with years, Nor grew it white In a single night,2 As men's have... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1823 - 316 sider
...bind ; And when thy sons to fetters are consign'd — To fetters, and the damp vault's dayless gloom, Their country conquers with their martyrdom, And Freedom's...as if thy cold pavement were a sod, By Bonnivard! (1) — May none those marks efface! For they appeal from tyranny to God. PRISONER OF CHILLON. i. MY... | |
 | 1827 - 480 sider
...one by one, Returning where my walk begun." Nor it the following emphatic apostrophe untrue — *' Chillon ! thy prison is a holy place, And thy sad...marks efface, For they appeal from tyranny to God !" But however this may be, there is a memorial in this place which cannot fail of proving a source... | |
 | 1845 - 448 sider
...round the pillars one by one. Returning where my walk begun." Nor is the following apostrophe untrue: " Chillon ! thy prison is a holy place, And thy sad...thy cold pavement were a sod, By Bonnivard. May none these marks efface, For they appeal from tyranny to God." But however this may be, there is a memorial... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1823 - 368 sider
...country conquers with their martyrdom, And Freedom's fame finds wings on every wind. ( 'hi I Ion ! thy prison is a holy place, And thy sad floor an altar...as if thy cold pavement were a sod, By Bonnivard! m — May none those marks efface! For they appeal from tyranny to God. THE PRISONER OF CHILLON. i.... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1824 - 44 sider
...bind ; And when thy sons to fetters are consigned— To fetters, and the damp vault's dayless gloom, Their country conquers with their martyrdom And Freedom's...Worn, as if thy cold pavement were a sod, By Bonnivard ! [4] — May none those marks efface ! For they appeal from tyranny to God. DARKNESS. I HAD a dream,... | |
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