 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, with life - Seite 283von George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1859 - 576 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1815 - 324 Seiten
...gloom, Their country conquers with their martyrdom, And Freedom's fame finds wings on every wind. B 2 Chillon ! thy prison is a holy place, And thy sad...appeal from tyranny to God. THE PRISONER OF CHILLON. A FABLE. I. My hair is grey, but not with years, Nor grew it white In a single night,2 As men's have... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1816 - 88 Seiten
...gloom, Their country conquers with their martyrdom, And Freedom's fame finds wings on every wind. s % Chillon ! thy prison is a holy place, And thy sad...appeal from tyranny to God. THE PRISONER OF CHILLON. A FABI.E. I. MY hair is grey, but not with years, , Nor grew it white In a single night,2 As men's... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1818 - 210 Seiten
...Their country conquers with their martyrdom, And Freedom's fame finds wings on every wind. VOL. VI. B Chillon ! thy prison is a holy place, And thy sad...appeal from tyranny to God. THE PRISONER OF CHILLON. A FABLE. I. MY hair is grey, but not with years, Nor grew it white In a single night, * As men's have... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1818 - 216 Seiten
...Their country conquers with their martyrdom, And Freedom's fame finds wings on every wind. VOL. VI. B Chillon ! thy prison is a holy place, And thy sad...For they appeal from tyranny to God. THE PRISONER OF CHILLQN. A FABLE. 1. MY hair is grey, but not with years, Nor grew it white In a single night, 2 As... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 478 Seiten
...can bind ; And when thy sons to fetters are consigned— To fetters, and the damp vault's day less gloom, Their country conquers with their martyrdom,...appeal from tyranny to God. THE PRISONER OF CHILLON. .1. hair is grey, but not with years, Nor grew it white In a single night,1 As men's have grown from... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 294 Seiten
...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 a trace...Worn, as if thy cold pavement were a sod, By Bonnivard ! (I) —May none those marks efface! For they appeal from tyranny to God. THE PRISONER OF CHILLON.... | |
 | John Watkins - 1822 - 452 Seiten
...there thy habitation is the heart — The heart which love of thee alone can bind ; And when thy sons to fetters are consign'd — To fetters, and the damp...marks efface ! For they appeal from tyranny to God." Yet the history of Bonnivard, highly interesting as it might have been made, forms no part of the poem... | |
 | John Watkins - 1822 - 452 Seiten
...there thy habitation is the heart — The heart which love of thee alone can bind ; And when thy sons to fetters are consign'd — To fetters, and the damp...marks efface ! For they appeal from tyranny to God." Yet the history of Bonnivard, highly interesting as it might have been made, forms no part of the poem... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1823 - 316 Seiten
...there thy habitation is the heart — The heart which love of thee alone can bind ; And when thy sons to fetters are consign'd — To fetters, and the damp...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 Seiten
...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.... | |
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