 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1851 - 784 páginas
...and sung of that fair City of the Sea thus grandly : — " I stood in Venice on the Bridge of Sighs ; A palace and a prison on each hand : I saw from out...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... | |
 | Cale Pelton - 1851 - 236 páginas
...same name, is built on a cluster of small islands, and, at a distance, seems to float on the sea — " From out the wave her structures rise, As from the stroke of the enchanter's wand." Canals, crossed by numerous bridges, and intersecting every part of the city, form the " water streets"... | |
 | James Fenimore Cooper - 1852 - 492 páginas
...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 on each hand ; I saw from out...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... | |
 | John Lalor - 1852 - 368 páginas
...established for a belief in the moral progressiveness of the human race. CHAPTER II. NATIONAL DECAY. " A thousand years their cloudy wings expand Around...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, Rising with... | |
 | Edward Young - 1852 - 528 páginas
...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."... | |
 | Scottish school-book assoc - 1852 - 322 páginas
...Silence is now sole monarch on thy throne !" Venice.—I STOOD in Venice, on the Bridge of Sighs ; A palace and a prison on each hand : I saw from out...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... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1853 - 1024 páginas
...unsound, And other voices speak, and other sights surround. I STOOD in Venice, on the Bridge of sighs ;' A palace and a prison on each hand : I saw from out...cloudy wings expand Around me, and a dying glory smiles Oe.- the far times, when many a subject land Look'd to the winged Lion's marble piles, Where Venice... | |
 | Kenneth Meyer Setton - 1991 - 520 páginas
...turned from the profligate present to the historic past: I stood in Venice, on the "Bridge of Sighs;" A Palace and a prison on each hand: I saw from out...smiles O'er the far times, when many a subject land Looked to the winged Lion's marble piles, Where Venice sate in state, throned on her hundred isles.... | |
 | Alan L. Mackay - 1991 - 312 páginas
...print; A book's a book, although there's nothing in't. 253 I stood in Venice, on the 'Bridge of Sighs'; A palace and a prison on each hand; I saw from out of the wave her structures rise As from the stroke of the Enchanter's wand. Ckilde HaTold'x Pilgrimage... | |
 | 1875 - 398 páginas
...Venice, on the Bridge of Sighs — A palace and a prison on each han_d ; I s aw, from out the waves, her structures rise As from the stroke of the enchanter's...times, when many a subject land Look'd to the winged Lions' marble piles, Where Venice sate in state, throned on her hundred isles." Whilst gently gliding... | |
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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... 
