 | 1858 - 460 pagina’s
...listen then, as I am listening now. THE PRISONER OF CHILLON. — Byron. SONNET ON CHILLON. ETEKNAL spirit of the chainless mind ! Brightest in dungeons,...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... | |
 | John Robinson Tait - 1859 - 172 pagina’s
...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...martyrdom, And Freedom's fame finds wings on every wind. Chiilon ! thy prison is a holy place, . . And thy sad floor an altar — for 'twas trod, Until his... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1859 - 614 pagina’s
...an hiatus occurs in the Necrology, from the month of July 15/0 to 1571. SONNET ON CHILLON. ETERNAL Spirit of the chainless Mind ! Brightest in dungeons,...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 country conquers... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1859 - 586 pagina’s
...feels, And never more a leaf reveals. THE PRISONER OF CHILLON; A FABLE. SONNET ON CHILLON. ETERNAL Spirit of the chainless Mind ! Brightest in dungeons,...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 country conquers... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1859 - 914 pagina’s
...sensibility. — JEFFIEY.] =o BYRON'S WORKS. of SONNET ON CHILLÓN. ETERVAL Spirit of the chainlcss m the @0 thec alone can bind ; And when thy sons to fetters arc consign'd — To fetters, and the damp vault's... | |
 | Sunbeams - 1861 - 368 pagina’s
...embraced whole nations with its branches, and sheltered them under its leaves. — Chatliam. — Eternal spirit of the chainless Mind ! Brightest in dungeons,...alone can bind ; And when thy sons to fetters are consign'd — To fetters, and the damp vault's dayless gloom, Their country conquers with their martyrdom,... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - 1861 - 356 pagina’s
...reason give ; And in the light of Truth thy bondman let me live. CCIX ON THE CASTLE OF CHILLON Eternal Spirit of the chainless Mind ! Brightest in dungeons,...alone can bind ; And when thy sons to fetters are consign'd, To fetters, and the damp vault's dayless gloom, Their country conquers with their martyrdom... | |
 | Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 438 pagina’s
...spectres had return'd again, And from the grave an armed nation sprang. EB LITTON. <£ hillon. ETERNAL spirit of the chainless Mind ! Brightest in dungeons,...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 country conquers... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1861 - 734 pagina’s
...1571. SONNET ON CHILLON. ETERNAL Spirit of the chainless Mind ! Brightest in dungeons, Liberty ! i.hou art, For there thy habitation is the heart — The...thee alone can bind; And when thy sons to fetters are consign'd — To fetters, and the damp vault's dayless gloom, Their country conquers with their martyrdom.... | |
 | 1890 - 366 pagina’s
...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...with their martyrdom And Freedom's fame finds wings ou every wind. Chillon ! thy prison is a holy place And thy sad floor an altar, for 'twas trod, Until... | |
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To fetters, and the damp vault's dayless gloom, Their country conquers with their martyrdom, And Freedom's fame finds wings on every wind. 
