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" I STOOD in Venice on the Bridge of Sighs, A palace and a prison on each hand ; I saw from out the wave her structures rise As from the stroke of the enchanter's wand... "
Childe Harold's pilgrimage, ed. by W. Hiley - Page 106
by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1877
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Memoirs of Mr. Matthias D'Amour

Paul Rodgers - 1836 - 232 pages
...let me tell them it is well worthy of their attention" I stood in Venice, on the bridge of sighs ; A palace and a prison on each hand ; I saw from out...the wave her structures rise, As from the stroke of an enchanter's wand ; A thousand years their cloudy wings expand Around me, and a dying glory smiles...
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The complete works of lord Byron, repr. from the last London ed ..., Volume 1

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 480 pages
...affectionate friend, BYRON. Vanci, January 2, 1818. I. I STOOD in Venice, on the Bridge of Sight; (I) A palace and a prison on each hand : I saw from out...smiles O'er the far times, when many a subject land Look'd to the winged Lion's marble piles, Where Venice sate in state, throned on her hundred isles!...
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Childe Harold's Pilgrimage: A Romaunt, Volume 1

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1837 - 352 pages
...BYRON. CHILDE HAROLD'S P1LGR1MAGE. CANTO THE FOURTH. I. I sTOOD in Venice, on the Bridge of Sighs ; ' A palace and a prison on each hand : I saw from out...stroke of the enchanter's wand : A thousand years their eloudy wings expand Around me, and a dying Glory smiles O'er the far times, when many a suhject land...
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A guide along the Danube: from Vienna to Constatinople, Smyrna, Athens, the ...

R. T. Claridge - Balkan Peninsula - 1837 - 268 pages
...such furniture as they desire, at moderate charges. YEN ICE. " A thousand years their cloudy wing* expand Around me, and a dying glory smiles O'er the far times, when many a subject land Louk'rl to the winged lion's marble piles, Where Venice sate in state, throned on her hundred i»le».'...
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The complete works of lord Byron, repr. from the last London ed ..., Volume 1

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 982 pages
...Sigh« ; ( 1 ) A pabce and a prison on each hand : 1 saw from out the wave her structures rise Ai Cram the stroke of the enchanter's wand : A thousand years their cloudy wings expand Aroand ro>*, and a dying glory smiles O'fr the far times, when many a subject laud Lool'd to the winged...
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The Miscellaneous Prose Works of Sir Walter Scott: Biographical memoirs of ...

Walter Scott - Demonology - 1838 - 1198 pages
...the universe — " I stood in Venice, on the Bridge of Sighs ; A palace and a prison on each nand : I saw from out the wave her structures rise As from...smiles O'er the far times, when many a subject land Look'd to the winged Lion's marble piles, Where Venice sate in state, thron'd on her hundred isles...
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Life, Letters, and Journals of Lord Byron

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1839 - 782 pages
...and sung of that fair City of the Sea thus grandly : — " I stood in Venice on the Bridge of Sighs ; A palace and a prison on each hand : I saw from out...wave her structures rise As from the stroke of the enchanter1! wind : A thousand yean their cloudy wings expand Around me, and a dying glory smiles O'er...
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The Idler in Italy, Volume 3

Marguerite Countess of Blessington - Italy - 1840 - 336 pages
...although incapable of expressing them as he has done : — I stood at Venice, on the Bridge of Sighs ; A palace and a prison on each hand : I saw from out...smiles O'er the far times, when many a subject land Look'd to the winged lion's marble piles, AVhere Venice sat in state, throned on her hundred isles...
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The Idler in Italy, Volume 3

Marguerite Countess of Blessington - Italy - 1840 - 388 pages
...although incapable of expressing them as he has done.* * I stood at Venice, on the Bridge of Sighs ; A palace and a prison on each hand : I saw from out...smiles O'er the far times, when many a subject land Look'd to the winged lion's marble piles, Where Venice sat in state, throned on her hundred isles !...
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Genesis and Prophets

John Gorham Palfrey - Bible - 1840 - 468 pages
...all must be taken as literal alike ? Lord Byron writes ; " I stood in Venice, on the bridge of sighs, A palace and a prison on each hand ; I saw from out her waves the structures rise, As at the stroke of an enchanter's wand; A thousand years their cloudy...
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