 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
 | 1855 - 458 pages
...PRISONER OF CH1LLON. — Byron. A FABLE. SONNET ON CHILLON. ETEKNAL spirit of the chainless mind ! Brightest in dungeons, Liberty, thou art ! For there thy habitation is the heart, — : THE PRISONER OF CHILLON. The heart which love of thee alone can bind ; And when thy sons to fetters are... | |
 | 1856 - 570 pages
...Of equal rights, which man ne'er knew. ILtfortg, — Byron. JgTERNAL 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... | |
 | 1858 - 460 pages
...now. THE PRISONER OF CHILLON. — Byron. SONNET ON CHILLON. ETEKNAL spirit of the chainless mind ! Brightest in dungeons, Liberty, thou art ! For there...habitation is the heart, — The heart which love of thce alone can bind ; And when thy sons to fetters are consigned, — To fetters, and the damp vault's... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1859 - 614 pages
...Necrology, from the month of July 15/0 to 1571. SONNET ON CHILLON. ETERNAL Spirit of the chainless Mind ! Brightest in dungeons, Liberty ! thou art, For there...— • The heart which love of thee alone can bind ; And when thy SODS to fetters are consign'd — To fetters, and the damp vault's dayless gloom, Their... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1859 - 586 pages
...reveals. THE 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 eons to fetters are consign'd — To fetters, and the damp vault's dayless gloom, Their... | |
 | John Robinson Tait - 1859 - 172 pages
...beauty of Byron's sonnet, as I repeated it to myself: — " Eternal spirit of the chainless mind I 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 —... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1859 - 914 pages
...sensibility. — JEFFIEY.] =o BYRON'S WORKS. of SONNET ON CHILLÓN. ETERVAL Spirit of the chainlcss Mind ! @0 thec alone can bind ; And when thy sons to fetters arc consign'd — To fetters, and the damp vault's... | |
 | Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 438 pages
...from the grave an armed nation sprang. EB LITTON. <£ hillon. 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 sous to fetters are consign'd — To fetters, and the damp vault's dayless gloom, Their... | |
 | Sunbeams - 1861 - 368 pages
...branches, and sheltered them under its leaves. — Chatliam. — 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... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - 1861 - 356 pages
...Truth thy bondman let me live. CCIX ON THE CASTLE 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, Their... | |
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