MY hair is gray, but not with years, Nor grew it white In a single night, As men's have grown from sudden fears :+ My limbs are bow'd, though not with toil, But rusted with a vile repose, For they have been a dungeon's spoil, And mine has been the fate... The Works of Lord Byron - Page 269by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1823Full view - About this book
| Mrs. C. G. Hamilton - 1857 - 544 pages
...form in light, but her spirit had joined her martyred son in the presence of their God. CHAPTER XXI. Mine has been the fate of those, To whom the goodly...and air, Are bann'd and barr'd — forbidden fare. Tm; PEISONER OF CHILLON. IT was late on the evening of the fatal 15th of May, ere Carlo Rivelli awoke... | |
| Robert Aris Willmott, Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1858 - 644 pages
...THE PRISONER OF CHILLON. Mi' hair is grey, but not with years ; Nor grew it white In a single night, As men's have grown from sudden fears : My limbs are...been the fate of those To whom the goodly earth and nilAre bann'd, and barr'd — forbidden fare : But this was for my father's faith I suffer'd chains... | |
| Helen Truesdell - 1858 - 220 pages
...maid ! To cheer the lone whose hopes have fled. THE CAPTIVE WARRIOR'S LAMENT. " My limbs are bowed, though not with toil, But rusted with a vile repose...fate of those To whom the goodly earth and air Are banned and barred — forbidden fare." BntoH— Prisoner of CMZon. AGAIN the morning sun returns, To... | |
| Helen Truesdell - 1858 - 230 pages
...have fled. • • » THE CAPTIVE WARRIOR'S LAMENT. " My limbs are bowed, though not with toil, Bnt rusted with a vile repose ; For they have been a dungeon's...fate of those To whom the goodly earth and air Are banned and barred — forbidden fare." BTBOH — Pritontr of ChiOon. AGAIN the morning sun returns,... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1859 - 614 pages
...THE PRISONER OF CHILLON." MY hair is gray, but not with years, Nor grew it white In a single night, As men's have grown from sudden fears :+ My limbs...forbidden fare ; But this was for my father's faith I suffered chains and courted death ; That father perish'd at the stake For tenets he would not forsake... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1859 - 586 pages
...PRISONER OF CHILLON. I. My hair is gray, but not with years, Nor grew it white In a single night,* As men's have grown from sudden fears : My limbs are...the fate of those To whom the goodly earth and air Arc bann'd, and barr'd— forbidden fare ; But this was for my father's falth I suffer'd chains and... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1859 - 914 pages
...societies of Europe.] * Ludovico Sforia, and others.— The same Is aocrtcJ of 138 139 My limbs a» bow'd, though not with toil, But rusted with a vile...dungeon's spoil, And mine has been the fate of those To vhom the goodly earth and air Are bann'd, and barr'd — forbidden fare ; But this was for my father's... | |
| James Fenimore Cooper - 1864 - 502 pages
...not -- ii I, toll. Bat rusted with a vile repose, For they hare been a dungeon's spoil, And mine hath been the fate of those To whom the goodly earth and air Are banned, and barred— forbidden fare." Puaoira or GnruoB. WHEN the day dawned on the following morning... | |
| John Daniel Morell - 1860 - 274 pages
...but not with years, Nor grew it white In a single night, As men's have grown from sudden fears : 5 My limbs are bow'd, though not with toil, But rusted...the fate of those To whom the goodly earth and air 10 Are bann'd, aud barr'd — forbidden fare ; But this was for my father's faith, I suffered chains... | |
| James Fenimore Cooper - 1860 - 490 pages
...scene of violence and deception, from which he himself was so glad to have escaped. CHAPTEK XXYII. My limbs are bow'd, though not with toil, But rusted...repose, For they have been a dungeon's spoil, And mine hath been the fate of those To whom the goodly earth and air Are bann'd, and barr'd — forbidden fare.... | |
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