 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...  The poetical works of lord Byron - Página 134de George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1878Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | John Watkins - 1822 - 452 páginas
...: BONNIVARD. 279 " Eternal Spirit of the chainless mind ! Brightest in dungeons, Liberty! thou art, For there thy habitation is the heart — The heart...sod, By Bonnivard ! — may none those marks efface ! For they appeal from tyranny to God." Yet the history of Bonnivard, highly interesting as it might... | |
 | John Watkins - 1822 - 452 páginas
...prisoner of Chillon : " Eternal Spirit of the chainless mind ! Brightest in dungeons, Liberty ! thou art, For there thy habitation is the heart — The heart...sod, By Bonnivard ! — may none those marks efface ! For they appeal from tyranny to God." Yet the history of Bonnivard, highly interesting as it might... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1822 - 614 páginas
...SONNET ON CHILLON. ETERNAL spirit of the chainless mind ! Brightest in dungeons, Liberty ! thou art, For there thy habitation is the heart — The heart...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 N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1823 - 316 páginas
...SONNET ON CHILLON. ETERNAL spirit of the chainless mind! Brightest in dungeons, Liberty! thou art, For there thy habitation is the heart — The heart...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... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1823 - 370 páginas
...can bind ; And when thy sons to fetters are consign'd — To fetters, and the damp vault's day less gloom, Their country conquers with their martyrdom,...as if thy cold pavement were a sod, By Bonnivard! (1) — May none those marks efface! For they appeal from tyranny to God. THE PRISONER OF CHILLON.... | |
 | 1827 - 480 páginas
...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...a sod. By Bonnivard ! May none those marks efface, For they appeal from tyranny to God !" But however this may be, there is a memorial in this place which... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1823 - 310 páginas
...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...sod, By Bonnivard ! ' — May none those marks efface ! For they appeal from tyranny to God. > .- THE PRISONER OF CHILLON. A FABLE. I. My hair is grey, but... | |
 | 1845 - 448 páginas
...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 páginas
...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 N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1824 - 322 páginas
...Liherty! thou art, For there thy hahitation is the heart — The heart which love of thee alone can hind; And when thy sons to fetters are consign'd — To...Until his very steps have left a trace Worn, as if thy eold pavement were a sod, By Bonnivard!* — May none those marks efface! For they appeal from tyranny... | |
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