| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1828 - 780 pages
...about, the wave enthrals . A double dungeon wall and wave Have made — and like n living grave, llelow the surface of the lake The dark vault lies wherein...day, Sounding o'er our heads it knock'd ; And I have fell the winter's spray Wash through the bars when winds were high And wanton in the happy sky; And... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1832 - 488 pages
...battlement,3 Which round about the wave enthrals : A double dungeon wall and wave Have made — and like a living grave. Below the surface of the lake...night and day, Sounding o'er our heads it knock'd; And 1 have felt the winter's spray Wash through the bars when winds were high, And wanton in the happy... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1832 - 488 pages
...battlement,5 Which round about the wave enthrals : A double dungeon wall and wave Have made — and like a living grave. Below the surface of the lake...wherein we lay : We heard it ripple night and day, Wash through the bars wheu winds were high, And wanton in the happy sky ; And then the very rock hath... | |
| 1834 - 766 pages
...until the year 1536." The cell is damp and gloomy; " A double dungeon wall and ware Have made— and like a living grave Below the surface of the lake. The dark vault lies." The "little isle" has a remarkable effect when seen from Chillon ; and from its singleness and diminutive... | |
| James Holman - 1834 - 386 pages
...battlement, • Which round about the wave enthrals. A double dungeon, wall and wave Half made, and like a living grave. Below the surface of the lake The dark vault lies " We entered this celebrated vault, and examined the seven " pillars of Gothic mould," but which, at... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1836 - 260 pages
...winter's spray Which round about the wave enthralls : A double dungeon wall and wave Have made—and like a living grave Below the surface of the lake...lies wherein we lay, We heard it ripple night and day ; WasIi through the bars when winds were high And wanton in the happy sky ; And then the very rock... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 982 pages
...battlement, (I) Which round about the wave inthrals: A double dungeon wall and wave Have made — and d had a mother— not forgot, Though parting from that mother be did shun ; A sister whom he wantun in the happy sky ; And then the very rock hath rock'd, And I have felt it shake, unshock'd,... | |
| John Murray - 1838 - 452 pages
...about the wave enthrals: A double dungeon-wall and wave Have made— and like a living grave. lirliAv the surface of the lake The dark vault lies wherein we lay, We heard it ripple night aud day. In Chillon's dungeons deep and old There are seven columns massy and grey, Dim with a dull,... | |
| John Timbs - 1839 - 446 pages
...being below the level of the watermark outside :— " A double dungeon wall and wave Have made — and like a living grave, Below the surface of the lake, The dark vault lies wherein we lay." This is a mistake, and may be easily disproved ; for, in the very next dungeon, whose floor is on the... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 998 pages
...battlement, ( 1 ) Which round about the wave Enthrals: A double dungeon wall and wave Have made — and eet those mutual eyes, Since upon night so sweet such...hot haste: the steed, The mustering squadron, and : i/ And 1 have felt the winter's spray Wash through the bars when winds were high And wanton in the... | |
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