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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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An Essay on Elocution: with Elucidatory Passages from Various Authors ...

John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1850 - 318 pages
...scene, Love watching Madness with unalterable mien. VENICE. 1 STOOD in 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, thron'd on her hundred Isles She...
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The Yale Literary Magazine, Volume 15

College students' writings, American - 1850 - 424 pages
...Christian and a friend, as well as of a scholar. EHR vtn\tt . " I stood in 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 sate in state, thronged on her hundred isles."...
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Notes and Queries, Volume 1

Questions and answers - 1850 - 544 pages
...canto of Childe Harold we have the well known lines — •' I stood in Venice on the bridge of sighs, A palace and a prison on each hand : I saw from out...structures rise As from the stroke of the enchanter's wand. In one of bis letters Lord Byron tells us of his fondness for the above novel. Again in Kirk White's...
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Notes and Queries, Volume 1

Questions and answers - 1850 - 524 pages
...Harold we have the well known lines — " I stood in Venice on the bridge of sighs, A palace and u prison on each hand : I saw from out the wave her...rise As from the stroke of the enchanter's wand." In one of his letters Lord Byron tells us of his fondness for the above novel. Again in Kirke White's...
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The Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review, Volume 22

Commerce - 1850 - 712 pages
...the French entered Venice, and her fall was complete. She was no longer an iadependnt state. Still -" A dying glory smiles O'er the far times when many a subject land Looked to the winged Lion's тлгЫе pile*, Where Veaice sate in state, throned on her hundred isles." After the battle of Marengo,...
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Hunt's Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review, Volume 22

Freeman Hunt, Thomas Prentice Kettell, William Buck Dana - Commerce - 1850 - 736 pages
...the French entered Venic3, and her fall was complete. She was no longer an independent state. Still 1 A dying glory smiles O'er the far times when many a subject land Looked to the winged Lion's marble piles, Where Venice sate in state, throned on her hundred isles." After the battle of Marengo,...
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The Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review, Volume 22

Commerce - 1850 - 718 pages
...French entered Vcnicî, and her fall was complet?. She was no longer an independ.nt state. Still ' A dying glory smiles O'er the far times when many a subject land Looked t*> the winged Lion's marble pile*, Where Venice sat« in state, throned on her hundred ialcs." After...
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Childe Harold's Pilgrimage: A Romaunt

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1851 - 352 pages
...BYRON. CHILDE HAROLD'S PILGRIMAGE. 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...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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The Life of Lord Byron: With His Letters and Journals

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1851 - 784 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...the enchanter's wand : A thousand years their cloudy «rings expand Around me, and a dying glory smiloi O'er the far times, when many a subject land Look'd...
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Key to Pelton's Hemispheres: Designed as an Introduction to the Key to His ...

Cale Pelton - Outline maps - 1851 - 236 pages
...same name, is built on a cluster of small islands, and, at a distance, seems to float on the sea — " From out the wave her structures rise, As from the stroke of the enchanter's wand." Canals, crossed by numerous bridges, and intersecting every part of the city, form the " water streets"...
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