 | Anna Cabot Lowell - 1855 - 452 pages
...channelled rock and broken bush ; I saw the white-walled distant town, And whiter sails go skimming down ; And then there was a little isle. Which in my very...The only one in view ; A small green isle, — it seemed no more,™ Scarce broader than my dungeon floor ; But in it there were three tall trees, And... | |
 | Frederick Chamier - 1855 - 356 pages
...monument to Lord Byron, on the small island with the three trees, mentioned in the Prisoner of Chillon. " And then there was a little Isle, Which in my very...smile, The only one in view. A small green Isle, it seemed no more, Scarce broader than my dungeon floor ; But in it there were three small trees." For... | |
 | 1855 - 458 pages
...channelled rock and broken bush ; I saw the white-walled distant town, And whiter sails go skimming down ; And then there was a little isle. Which in my very...The only one in view ; A small green isle, — it seemed no more, — Scarce broader than my dungeon floor ; But in it there were three tall trees, And... | |
 | David Macbeth Moir - 1856 - 360 pages
...channelled rock and broken bush ; I saw the white-walled distant town, And whiter sails go shimmering down ; And then there was a little isle, Which in my very...face did smile, The only one in view. A small green isle—it seemed no more, Scarce broader than my dungeon floor; But in it there were three tall trees,... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott - 1857 - 436 pages
...channell'd rock and broken bush ; I saw the white-wall'd distant town, And whiter sails go skimming down ; And then there was a little isle, Which in my very...seem'd no more, Scarce broader than my dungeon floor, But in it there were three tall trees, And o'er it blew the mountain breeze, And by it there were waters... | |
 | Octavia Walton Le Vert - 1857 - 356 pages
...inspection we discovered it could be seen by a man as tall as the paintings represent Bonnivard : " And then there was a little Isle, Which in my very...smile, The only one in view ; A small green Isle — it seemed no more, Scarce broader than my dungeon floor ; But in it there were three tall trees, And o'er... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott - 1857 - 426 pages
...channell'd rock and broken bush ; I saw the white-wall'd distant town, And whiter sails go skimming down ; And then there was a little isle, Which in my very face did smile, 119 The only one in view; A small green isle, it seem'd no more, Scarce broader than my dungeon floor,... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott, Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1858 - 644 pages
...sails go skimming down ; And then there was a little isle, Which in my very face did smile, 121 Tin1 only one in view ; A small green isle, it seem'd no more, Scarce broader than my dungeon floor, But in it there were three tall trees, And o'er it blew the mountain breeze, And by it there were waters... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1859 - 614 pages
...channell'd rock and broken bush ; I saw the white-wall'd distant town, And whiter sails go skimming down; And then there was a little isle,* Which in my very...seem'd no more, Scarce broader than my dungeon floor, But in it there were three tall trees, And o'er it blew the mountain breeze, And by it there were waters... | |
 | Alexander Winton Buchan - 1859 - 120 pages
...ehannel'd rock and broken bush ; I saw the white-wall'd distant town, And whiter sails go skimming down ; And then there was a little isle, Which in my very...seem'd no more, Scarce broader than my dungeon floor, But in it there were three tall trees, And o'er it blew the mountain breeze, And by it there were waters... | |
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And then there was a little isle, Which in my very face did smile, The only one in view ; A small green isle, it seem'd no more, Scarce broader than my dungeon floor, But in it there were three tall trees, And o'er it blew the mountain breeze, And by... 
