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 flowing, And on it there were young flowers growing Of gentle breath... The Poetical Works of Lord Byron - Page 135by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1859 - 827 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Charles Curtis - 1872 - 168 pages
...skimming 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 seem'd no more, Scarce...flowing, And on it there were young flowers growing, As then to me he seemed to fly, And then new tears came in my eye, And I felt troubled—and would... | |
| Samuel Orchart Beeton - 1873 - 782 pages
...skimming down ; And then there was a little isle, Which in my very face did smile — The only one in osabelle ! And each Saint — Methought he never flew so fast As then to me he seem'd to fly ; And then new tears came in my... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1874 - 584 pages
...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...growing, Of gentle breath and hue. The fish swam by the castle-wall, And they seemed joyous each and all; The eagle rode the rising blast; Methought he never... | |
| William Macneile Dixon - 1911 - 792 pages
...skimming down ; 340 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...were young flowers growing, Of gentle breath and hue. 350 The fish swam by the castle wall, And they secm'd joyous each and all ; The eagle rode the rising... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1911 - 252 pages
...little isle, Which in my very face did smile, The only one in view ; A small green isle,2 it seemed no more, Scarce broader than my dungeon floor, But...were young flowers growing, Of gentle breath and hue. 350 The fish swam by the castle wall, And they seemed joyous each and all ; The eagle rode the rising... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1911 - 184 pages
...only one in view ; A small green isle, it seemed no more, Scarce broader than my dungeon floor, 345 But in it there were three tall trees, And o'er it...were young flowers growing, Of gentle breath and hue. 350 The fish swam by the castle wall, And they seemed joyous each and all ; The eagle rode the rising... | |
| Robert Porter St. John - 1911 - 270 pages
...only one in view ; A small green isle, it seemed no more, Scarce broader than my dungeon floor, 345 But in it there were three tall trees, And o'er it...were young flowers growing, Of gentle breath and hue. 350 The fish swam by the castle wall, And they seemed joyous each and all ; The eagle rode the rising... | |
| Harold Spender - 1912 - 316 pages
...three), and from its singleness and diminutive size has a peculiar effect upon the view. (Byron's note.) A small green isle, it seem'd no more, Scarce broader...joyous each and all; The eagle rode the rising blast, Methought he never flew so fast As then to me he seem'd to fly; And then new tears came in my eye,... | |
| 1912 - 440 pages
...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...and hue. The fish swam by the castle wall, And they seemed joyous, each and all; The eagle rode the rising blast — Methought he never flew so fast As... | |
| 1912 - 524 pages
...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...there were young flowers growing, Of gentle breath and hueOf. when nytn «.ve'^ ' them eeress to be Ileamed to lo hea vy w APOSTROPHE TO THE OCEAN And watched... | |
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