 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...  Lord Byron's Works ... - Page 120by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821Full view - About this book
 | 1819 - 630 pages
...poem opens in Venice, once the mart of the universe — I. ' 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 wing* expand Around me, and a dying glory smiles O'er the far times, when many a subject land Look'd... | |
 | Peter Irving - 1820 - 308 pages
...Seathern District of New- York. GIOVANNI SBOGARRO. CHAPTER I. 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 an enchanter's wand. HAKOLB. ONE of the greatest .oraaments of Venice, is the island dfS«n .Giorgio... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 308 pages
...obliged And affectionate friend, BYRON. CANTO IV. I. I STOOD in Venice, on the Bridge of Sighs; (i) 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... | |
 | Almanacs, English - 1821 - 444 pages
...desertedness, and antient glories of this romantic city : — 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!... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1824 - 334 pages
...CHILDE HAROLD'S PILGRIMAGE. A ROMAUMT. " , CANTO IV. I. i STOOD in Venice, on the Bridge of Sighs; (1) A palace and a prison on each hand ; I saw from out the wave her struetures rise As from the stroke of the enehanter's wand : A thousand years their cloudy wings expand... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825 - 906 pages
...e mi mare e l' altro, che la bagna. Amosio, Satira iii. 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! She looks a sea Cybele, fresh from ocean, 2 Rising with her tiara of... | |
 | George Clinton - Poets, English - 1825 - 826 pages
...I stood in Venice, on tlie Bridge of Sighs; A palace and a prison on each hand : I saw from out Ihe wave her structures rise As from the stroke of the...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... | |
 | George Gordon Noël Byron - 1826 - 804 pages
...I am ever Your obliged And affectionate friend, BYRON. I STOon in Venice , on the Bridge of Sighs ; F Whcro Venice sate in state, throned on her hundred isles! She looks a sca-Cybele, fresh from ocean.... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1826 - 170 pages
...wave lier structure rise As from the stroke of the enchanter's wand : A thousand years their clondy wings expand Around me, and a dying glory smiles O'er...Where Venice sate in state, thron'd on her hundred Inlet. ! II. She looks a sea Cybele, fresh from ocean, (8) Kising with her tiara of prond towers At... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1827 - 888 pages
...Sighs; ' A palace and a prison on each h.ind : I saw from out the wave her structures rise, As from tlie stroke of the enchanter's wand: A thousand years their...Around me. and a dying glory smiles O'er the far times, wlirn many a subject land Look'd lo the winged lion's marble piles. Where Venice sale in state, throned... | |
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