To fetters, and the damp vault's dayless gloom, Their country conquers with their martyrdom, And Freedom's fame finds wings on every wind. Chillon! thy prison is a holy place, And thy sad floor an altar — for 'twas trod, Until his very steps have left... The Works of Lord Byron - Page 267by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1823Full view - About this book
| Georges-Bernard Depping - 1824 - 276 pages
...de la liberté sociale. Lord Byron le salue dans un de ses poèmes comme un lieu sacré : Chilien ! thy prison is a holy place , And thy sad floor an altar. For't was trod Until Lis vcry sleps hâve left a trace Worn , as if thy cold pavement were a sod ,... | |
| Jean-Marie-Vincent Audin - 1824 - 860 pages
...vieux château de Chillon que nous apercevons à l'extrémité du lac. Byron l'a chanté : Chilien ! thy prison is a holy place , And thy sad floor an altar. For't was trod TJntil bis very stcps hâve left a tracé Worn , as if thy cold pavement were a soJ,... | |
| George Clinton - 1825 - 826 pages
...country conquers with their martyrdom, And Freedom's fame finds wingd on every wind. Chillon ! tliy prison is a holy place, And thy sad floor an altar...— for 'twas trod, Until his very steps have left a traee Worn, as if thy cold pavemout were a sod, By linniii vnrd ! — May none those marks efface !... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825 - 1016 pages
...Their country conquers with their martyrdom, And freedom's feme finds wings on every wind. Chillon ! thy prison is a holy place, And thy sad floor an altar — for 't was trod, Until his very steps have left a traco Worn, as if thy cold pavement were a sod, By Bonnivard!... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1826 - 466 pages
...Their country conquers with their martyrdom, And Freedom's fame finds wings on every wind. Chillon! thy prison is a holy place, And thy sad floor an altar...trace Worn, as if thy cold pavement were a sod, By Bounivard!1 — May none those marks efface! For they appeal from tyrauny to God. PRISONER OF CHILLON.... | |
| George Gordon Noël Byron - 1826 - 804 pages
...Their country conqnen with their martyrdom, And Freedom's fame finds wings on every wind. Chillon ! . Beletct. And lose the world! 486 487 Arbaccs. Lose any thing, except my own e hi- very steps have left a trace Worn, ii- if thy cold pavement were a sod, By lliuiniiiiril ! —... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1827 - 888 pages
...martyrdom, And Freedom's fame finds wirt('a on every wind. Chillón! thy prison is a holy place, m And thy sad floor an altar — for 'twas trod, Until...have left a trace Worn, as if thy cold pavement were л sod, Ну Bonniv.ird! ' — May none thos« marks efface! For they appeal from tyranny to God. PRISONER... | |
| George Clinton - 1828 - 888 pages
...Their country conquers with their martyrdom. And Freedom's fame finds wings on every wind. < Million ! thy prison is a holy place, , And thy sad floor an...Worn, as if thy cold pavement were a sod, By Bonnivard ! — May none those marks efface ! For they appeal from tyranny to God. The poem is supposed to be... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1828 - 780 pages
...country conquers with their martyrdom, And Freedom's fame finds wings on every wind. Chillón ! iliv prison is a holy place, And thy sad floor an altar — for 't was trod, Until his very steps have left a trace, \Vorn, as if thy cold pavement were a sod, By... | |
| Thomas Roscoe - 1830 - 594 pages
...if-..- ii- v i • \ r,i . "!.«• i•"•• ' I. I • . MONTREUX THE CASTLE OF CHILLON. Chillon I thy prison is a holy place, And thy sad floor an altar...Worn as if thy cold pavement were a sod, By Bonnivard !— May none those marks efface ! For they appeal from tyranny to God. BYRON. THE Castle of Chillon... | |
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