 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
 | 1876 - 564 pages
...appeal from tyranny to God. t. My hair is gray, but not with years, Nor grew it white In a single night, But rusted with a vile repOse ; For they have been...fate of those To whom the goodly earth and air Are banned, and barred — forbidden fare. But this was for my father's faith I suffered chains and courted... | |
 | Maria Welch Harris, H. D. Rumsey - 1876 - 284 pages
...years, Nor grew it white in a single night, As men's have grown from sudden fears ; My limbi are bowed though not with toil, But rusted with a vile repose, For they haVe been a dungeon's spoil." We seemed to hear him give his own history in the words of Byron : " We were seven who now arc one.... | |
 | 1876 - 862 pages
...modest foundation of historical fact the poet raised the superstructure of his ' Prisoner of Chillón.' Mine has been the fate of those To whom the goodly earth and air Are bann'd and barPd — forbidden fare ; But this was for my father's faith, I suffer' d chains and courted death... | |
 | Jane W. Bruner - 1877 - 266 pages
...he said, politely : " ' 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...and air Are bann'd and barr'd — forbidden fare.' " Twelve years ago I came to California with my family — a wife so sweet and fondly true, that she... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1907 - 1376 pages
...years, Sor grew it white In a single night,1 \.s men's have grown from sudden fears: My limbs are bowed, ay that thou loath'st me not — that I do bear This punishment for both — that 4re banned, and barred — forbidden fare; 10 But this was for my father's faith I suffered chains... | |
 | Stella Webster Carroll Tolman, Harriet Louise Jerome - 1908 - 250 pages
...years, Nor grew it white In a single night As men's have grown from sudden fears ; 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: But this was for my father's faith I suffered chains and courted... | |
 | 1908 - 554 pages
...years, Nor grew it white In a single night, As men's have grown from sudden fears; 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. But this was for my father's faith I suffered chains and courted... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1909 - 160 pages
...years, Nor grew it white In a single night, As men's have grown from sudden fears. 6 My limbs are bowed, though not with toil, But rusted with a vile repose,...the fate of those To whom the goodly earth and air 10 Are banned, and barred — forbidden fare ; But this was for my father's faith I suffered chains... | |
 | Claude Moore Fuess, Henry Nichols Sanborn - 1911 - 328 pages
...a single night, As men's have grown from sudden fears.0 My limbs are bowed, though not with toil, 5 But rusted with a vile repose, For they have been...fate of those To whom the goodly earth and air Are banned, and barred — forbidden fare; 10 But this was for my father's faith I suffered chains and... | |
 | Charles Townsend Copeland, Henry Milner Rideout - 1909 - 334 pages
...grown from sudden fears : My limbs are bowed, though not with toil, But rusted with a vile repose, 20 For they have been a dungeon's spoil, And mine has...fate of those To whom the goodly earth and air Are banned, and barred — forbidden fare ; But this was for my father's faith 25 I suffered chains and... | |
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