Which ties thee to thy tyrants ; and thy lot Is shameful to the nations, — most of all, Albion ! to thee : the Ocean queen should not Abandon Ocean's children ; in the fall Of Venice think of thine, despite thy watery wall. I loved her from my boyhood... Childe Harold's Pilgrimage: A Romaunt - Página 166por George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1853 - 311 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1926 - 780 páginas
...The keystones of the arch ! — though all were o'er, For us repeopled were the solitary shore. XVIII I loved her from my boyhood — she to me Was as a fairy city of the heart, Rising like water-columns from the sea — Of joy the sojourn, and of wealth the mart; And Otway, Radcliffe, Schiller,... | |
| Ethel Colburn Mayne - 1924 - 516 páginas
...much as I expected, and I expected much. It is one of those places which I know before I see them ". " I loved her from my boyhood — she to me Was as a fairy city of the heart " ; and though he had found her in her decadence, she was " Perchance even dearer In her day of woe,... | |
| Asa Briggs - 1988 - 366 páginas
...his introduction some lines written about Paris by a very different writer from Zola, Lord Byron : I loved her from my boyhood; she to me Was as a fairy city of the heart. Vizetelly also quoted Victor Hugo: Before possessing its nation, Europe possesses its city [Paris].... | |
| Wolf Z. Hirst - 1991 - 218 páginas
...remained for him what he says in Childe Harold Venice had been to his boyhood imagination: I lov'd her from my boyhood — she to me Was as a fairy city of the heart. . . . (4. 18) When we return to the blue-eyed Torquil, we find that Byron's honesty compels him to... | |
| Ross Greig Woodman - 1992 - 200 páginas
...Venice he remembers from his boyhood, before he had ever seen it, an image purely literary: I lov'd her from my boyhood - she to me Was as a fairy city of the heart, Rising like water columns from the sea, ... And Otway, Radcliffe, Schiller, Shakespeare's art, Had stamp'd her... | |
| Angelika Corbineau-Hoffmann - 1993 - 690 páginas
...charakteristischen Gegenpart in den persönlichen Erinnerungen des sprechenden Ich, die sich dem Ort einschreiben: / loved her from my boyhood — she to me / Was as a fairy city of the heart.™ Indem so, unterstützt durch die Venedigbilder der Literatur, die individuelle (Lebens-)Geschichte... | |
| George Gordon Byron - 1994 - 884 páginas
...lot Is shameful to the nations, — most of all, Albion 1 to thee : the Ocean queen should Abandon upward soar'd— and as she хтш. I loved her from my boyhood ; she to me Was as a fairy city of the heart, Bising like water-columns... | |
| Andrew Rutherford - 1995 - 536 páginas
...high, or all Grub-street would set him down as a plebeian for such lines as the following : I lov'd her from my boyhood — she to me Was as a fairy city of the heart, Rising like water-columns from the sea, Of joy the sojourn, and of wealth the mart; And Otway, Ratcliff, Schiller,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1996 - 868 páginas
...150 Is shameful to the nations, - most of all, Albion! to thee: the Ocean queen should not Abandon Ocean's children; in the fall Of Venice think of thine, despite thy watery wall. XVIII I loved her from my boyhood - she to me 155 Was as a fairy city of the heart, Rising like water-columns... | |
| Bruce Redford - 1996 - 156 páginas
...lot Is shameful to the nations, — most of all, Albion! to thee: the Ocean queen should not Abandon Ocean's children; in the fall Of Venice think of thine, despite thy watery wall. (st. 17) That Britain had helped to engineer the return of Venice to Austria in 1814 made her directly... | |
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