| Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1835 - 362 pages
...grove. And, now, nearing Villeneuve, you sail by the little isle hallowed by Byron•" 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," &c.*... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1836 - 260 pages
...very face did smile, I saw them—and they were the same, They were not changed like me in frame; . 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, IS* And o'er it blew the mountain breeze ; And by it lhere were... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 982 pages
...white-wall'd distant town, And whiter sails go skimming down; And then there was a little isle, (2) Which in my very face did smile, The only one in view;...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... | |
| Edward Lascelles (fict.name.) - 1837 - 346 pages
...that day experienced. * Unbind him. CHAPTER IV. ST HELENA. Anil then there was a little isle, That 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. And o'er... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 480 pages
...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 breeae, And by it there were waters flowing, And on it there were young flowers growing, Of gentle... | |
| John Murray - 1838 - 452 pages
...is thus mentioned by Byrou in the Prisoner of Chillón: — " And lh, -11 there »as a little isle, Which in my very face did smile. The only one in view...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... | |
| John Murray (Firm) - 1838 - 446 pages
...The only oue in view ; A small green isle, it seera'd DO more. Scarce broader than my rtungeon-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... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 998 pages
...white-wall'd distant town, And whiter sails go skimming down ; And ihm there was a little isle, (2) rge Gordon Byron But in it there were three tall trees, And o'er it blew the mountain breeze, And by it there were waters... | |
| H. M. Melford - 1841 - 466 pages
...in his pow'r The world acquits , and Heav'n demands no more. (Armstrong'* Epistle.) A little isle, Which in my very face did smile, The only one in view, > A small green isle , it seemed no more, i Scarce broader than my dungeon floor. . , .,,, . (Byron's Chillón.) Ask , why God... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1842 - 866 pages
...the whitc-wall'd distant town. And whiter sails go skimming down ; And then there was a little isle,* ; Л small green isle, It seem'd no more, Scarce broader than ray dungeon floor, But la it there were... | |
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