...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...

...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...

...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."...

...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...

...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...

...BYRON. CHILDE HAROLD'S PILGRIMAGE. CANTO THE FOURTH. I. I STOOD in Venice, on the Bridge of Sighs ;* A palace and a prison on each hand: I saw from out...winged lion's marble piles, Where Venice sate in state, throned on her hundred isles! ii. She looks a sea Cybele, fresh from ocean, 2 Rising with her tiara...

...alludes in the fourth canto of " Childe Harold :"— " I stood in Venice, on the Bridge of Sighs ; A palace and a prison on each hand: I saw from out...thousand years their cloudy wings expand Around me, and a dyinj glory smiles O'er the far times, when many a subject land Looked to the winged lion's marble...

...Mark's Reef Ned Myers The Heidcnmauer THE BRAVO. CHAPTER L "1 stood in Venice on the Bridge of Sighs, A palace and a prison on each hand ; I saw from out...enchanter's wand: A thousand years their cloudy wings expand Aiound me, and a dying glory smiles O'er the far times, when many a subject land Looked to the winged...

...and affectionate friend, , . -.^ ц BYRON. ¿- ' Ь |l STOOD in Venice, on the Bridge of Sighs ; ' A palace and a prison on each hand : I saw from out...the stroke of the enchanter's wand: A thousand years thoir cloudy wings expand Around me, and a dying glory smiles O'er the far times, when many a subject...

...might'st have been to me ! CHILDE HAROLD.— Canto III VENICE. I STOOD in Venice, on the Bridge of Sighs ; A palace and a prison on each hand : * I saw from...structures rise As from the stroke of the enchanter's wand : * The Bridge of Sighs, which connects the Ducal palace with the prison ou the other side of the canal,...