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
| William Hone - 1832 - 874 sider
...gloom, Their country conquers with their martyrdom, And Freedom's fame finds wings on every wind hillon! thy prison is a holy place, And thy sad floor an altar...'twas trod, Until his very steps have left a trace Vorn, as if thy cold pavement was a sod, By Bonnivard I — May none those marks efface For they aipeal... | |
| William Hone - 1832 - 852 sider
...Their country conquers with their martyrdom. And Freedom's fame finds wings on every wind. Chillón ! thy prison is a holy place, And thy sad floor an altar...— for 'twas trod, Until his very steps have left a (race Worn, as if thy cold pavement was a sod, By Bonnivard ! — May none those marks efface ! For... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1833 - 356 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...marks efface! For they appeal from tyranny to God. (1) [In the first draught, the sonnet opens thus — " Beloved Goddess of the chainless mind ! Brightest... | |
| William Brockedon - 1833 - 356 sider
...therefore, allowed to proceed. V --l I f • f THE DUNGEON OF CHILLON. From • Dmixg by C. Stnfidd, ARA " Chillon ! thy prison is a holy place, And thy sad...his very steps have left a trace, Worn, as if thy soft pavement were a sod, By Bonnivard ! May none these marks efface ! For they appeal from tyranny... | |
| William Brockedon - 1833 - 332 sider
...» T..Ut..4 iC-.N. АГ " THE DUNGEON OF CHILLÓN. From tt Drawing by C. Stanfield, ARA " Chillón ! thy prison is a holy place, And thy sad floor an altar...his very steps have left a trace, Worn, as if thy soft pavement were a sod, By Bonnivard ! May none these marks efface ! For they appeal from tyranny... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1835 - 348 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...marks efface! For they appeal from tyranny to God. (1) [In the first draught, the sonnet opens thus — " Beloved Goddess of the chainless mind ! Brightest... | |
| John Grigg Hewlett - 1835 - 254 sider
...sung his sufferings and his wrongs. Who can but feel the charm of the latter part of his sonnet — ' Chillon ! thy prison is a holy place, And thy sad...trace. Worn, as if thy cold pavement were a sod. By Bonnivardt ! — May none those marks efface ! For they appeal from tyranny to God.' "From Chillon... | |
| John Hoppus - 1836 - 348 sider
...made—and like a living grave. • Chillon ! thy prison is a holy place, And thy sad floor an altar—for 'twas trod Until his very steps have left a trace...as if thy cold pavement were a sod, By Bonnivard!' , This part of the lake of Geneva has acquired' additional celebrity by its being identified with the... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1836 - 260 sider
...heart— The heart which love of thee alone can bind ; And when thy sons to fetters are consigned— Their country conquers with their martyrdom, And Freedom's...on every wind. Chillon ! thy prison is a holy place , To fetters , and the damp vault's dayless gloom, And thy sad floor an altar—for 'twas trod, Until... | |
| John Hoppus - 1836 - 770 sider
...made — and like a living grave. Chillon ! thy prison is a holy place, And thy sad floor an ahar — for 'twas trod Until his very steps have left a trace Worn as if thy cold pavement were a sod, By Bonnirard !' This part of the lake of Geneva has acquired additional celebrity by its being identified... | |
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