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... Englische Studien - Page 5171880Full view - About this book
| John Watkins - 1822 - 452 pages
...sonnet, prefixed to the poem of the prisoner of Chillon : " Eternal Spirit of the chainless mind ! Brightest in dungeons, Liberty ! thou art, For there...heart — The heart which love of thee alone can bind ; And when thy sons to fetters are consign'd — To fetters, and the damp vault's dayless gloom —... | |
| John Watkins - 1822 - 452 pages
...prefixed to the poem of the prisoner of Chillon : BONNIVARD. 279 " Eternal Spirit of the chainless mind ! Brightest in dungeons, Liberty! thou art, For there...heart — The heart which love of thee alone can bind ; And when thy sons to fetters are consign'd — To fetters, and the damp vault's dayless gloom —... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1823 - 310 pages
...The Incantation 46 Prometheus 50 Notes 55 SONNET ON CHILLON. ETERNAL spirit of the chainless mind ! Brightest in dungeons, Liberty ! thou art, For there...heart — The heart which love of thee alone can bind ; And when thy sons to fetters are consigned — To fetters, and the damp vault's dayless gloom, Their... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1824 - 44 pages
...SONNET ON CH1LLON. ETERNAL spirit of the chainless mind ! Brightest in dungeons, Liberty', thouart, For there thy habitation is the heart — The heart which love of thee alone can bind ; And when thy sons to fetters are consigned— To fetters, and the damp vault's dayless gloom, Their... | |
| Louise Swanton-Belloc - 1824 - 400 pages
...qui aboutissait SONNET ON CHILLON. Etcrnal spirit of the'chainlcss mind ! Brightest in dungeous ,' Liberty ! thou art , For there thy habitation is the heart — The heart which love of thee alonc can bind ; And when thy sons to fettcrs are consigncd — To fetters , aad the damp vauh's dayless... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825 - 1016 pages
...armies. THI: PRISONER OF CHILLON A FABLE. SONNET ON CHILLON. ETERNAL spirit of the chainless mind ! Brightest in dungeons, Liberty! thou art, For there...heart — The heart which love of thee alone can bind ; And when thy sons to fetters are consign'd — To fetters, and the damp vault's dayless gloom, Their... | |
| George Clinton - 1828 - 888 pages
...it i* painful. A sonnet to Liberty is prefixed to the fable : Eternal spirit of the chainless mind ! Brightest in dungeons, Liberty ! thou art, For there...heart — The heart which love of thee alone can bind ; Anil when thy sons to fetters are consigned — To fetters, and the damp vault's dayless gloom, Their... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1828 - 780 pages
...— liittury of Ferrare. - of (Huilón. SONNET OX CHILLÓN. ETERNAL spirit of ihp chainless mind ! Brightest in dungeons, Liberty! thou art. For there...habitation is the heart — The heart which love of thec alone can bind; And when thy sons to fetters arc coiK¡[;u'd — To fetters, and the damp vault's... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1828 - 780 pages
...Шиогу (if Гсггага. Uvteonn* of SONNET ON CHILLÓN. ETEBN-U. spirit of ihr с ha míese mind! Brightest in dungeons, Liberty! thou art, For there...habitation is the heart — The heart which love of lliec alone can bind; And »hen thy sons to fetters are coibign'd — To fetters, and the damp vault's... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1829 - 478 pages
...History of Ferrara. PRISONER OF CHILLON. SONNET ON CHILLON. ETERNAL spirit of the chainless mind ! Brightest in dungeons, Liberty ! thou art, For there...the heart — The heart which love of thee alone can hind; And when thy sons to fetters are consign'd — To fetters, and the damp vault's dayless gloom,... | |
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