But in it there were three tall trees, And o'er it blew the mountain breeze, And by it there were waters flowing, And on it there were young flowers growing, Of gentle breath and hue. Works - Page 27by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1905Full view - About this book
| 460 pages
...face," as in that of Chillon 's pining captive, smiled " the small green isle ;" over which still " Blew the mountain breeze : And by it there were waters...young flowers growing, Of gentle breath and hue." Won by the quiet loveliness of the scene, I fell into a delightful reverie, from which I was at last... | |
| John Murray - 1838 - 452 pages
...The only one in view ; A small green isle, it seem'd no more. Scarce broader than my dungeon-floor, But in it there were three tall trees. And o'er it blew the mountain-breeze, And by it there were waters (lowing, And on it there were young flowers growing. Of... | |
| John Murray (Firm) - 1838 - 446 pages
...The only oue in view ; A small green isle, it seera'd DO more. Scarce broader than my rtungeon-floor. But in it there were three tall trees. And o'er it blew the mountain-breeze, And by it there were waters flowing, And on it there were young flowers growing. Of... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 998 pages
...(2) Which in my very face did smile, The only one in view ; A small green isle, it seem'd no more, 4 The fish swam by the castle wall, And they seem'd joyous each and all ; The eagle rode the rising blast,... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1842 - 866 pages
...one in view ; Л small green isle, It seem'd no more, Scarce broader than ray dungeon floor, But la Gordon N. The flsh swam by the castle wall, And they seem'd joyous each and all ; The eagle rode the rising blast,... | |
| John Murray - 1842 - 482 pages
...than my dungeon-floor; ' But in it there were three tall trees, And o'er it blew the mountain-breeze, And by it there were waters flowing. And on it there...young flowers growing, Of gentle breath and hue." The commencement of the valley of the Rhone is dreary and unin. • In reality only five. 162 teresting.... | |
| Christian Henry Bateman - 114 pages
...face did smile. The only one in view ; And on it there were waving trees, And o'er it blew the sunny breeze, And by it there were waters flowing. And on it there were young flowers grow'ng. Or gentle breath and hue !" On the 22d of July 1843, after a passage of thirty days from Callao,... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 pages
...isle, Which in my very face did smile, The only one in view ; A small, green isle, it seem'd no more, Scarce broader than my dungeon floor ; But in it there...were young flowers growing Of gentle breath and hue. The fish swam by the castle wall, And they seem'd joyous each and all ; The eagle rode the rising blast,... | |
| Thomas Henry White - 1845 - 474 pages
...Which in my very face did smile, The only one in view : A small green isle, — it seemed no more, Scarce broader than my dungeon floor, But in it there...were young flowers growing Of gentle breath and hue ; The Fish swam by the Castle wall, And they seemed joyous each and all ; The Eagle rode the rising... | |
| Thomas Henry White - 1845 - 492 pages
...Which in my very face did smile, The only one in view : A small green isle, — it seemed no more, Scarce broader than my dungeon floor, But in it there...were young flowers growing Of gentle breath and hue ; The Fish swam by the Castle wall, And they seemed joyous each and all ; The Eagle rode the rising... | |
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