 | England - 1854 - 800 pages
...the form of the Norman tower. Of one of these Byron says, — " There is * stern old tower of other days. Firm as a fortress with its fence of stone ;...delays, Standing -with half its battlements alone." One of these tombs is the nucleus of the castle of St Angelo, others were incrnsted into the fortified... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 466 pages
...better spring less bitter fruit bring forth. XCIX. There is a stem round tower of other clays, 4» Firm as a fortress, with its fence of stone, Such...What treasure lay so lock'd, so hid? — A woman's greve. ••; C. But who was she, the lady of the dead, Tomb'd in a palace? Was she chaste and fair?... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 176 pages
...better spring , less bitter fruit being forth, XGIX. There is a stern round tower of other days , fi Firm as a fortress, with its fence of stone, Such as an army's baffled strength displays, Standing with half its battlements alone , And with two thousand years of ivy grown , The... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 308 pages
...So shall a better spring less bitter fruit bring forth. XCIX. There is a stern round tower of other days, ^ Firm as a fortress, with its fence of stone,...treasure lay so lock'd, so hid ? — A woman's grave. c. But who was she, the lady of the dead, Tomb'd in a palace ? Was she chaste and fair ? Worthy a king's... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 292 pages
...better spring less bitter fruit bring forth. . XCIX. There is a stern round tower of other days, (*s) Firm as a fortress, with its fence of stone, Such...treasure lay so lock'd, so hid ? — A woman's grave. c. But who was she, the lady of the dead, Tomb'd in a palace ? Was she chaste and fair ? Worthy a king's... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1821 - 478 pages
...So shall a bettor spring less bitter fruit bring forth. XUX. There is a stern round tower of other days, Firm as a fortress, with its fence of stone, Such as an army's batiled strength delays, Standing with half its battlements alone, And with two thousand years of ivy... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - Bookbinding - 1823 - 402 pages
...better spring less bitter fruit bring forth. XCIX. There is a stern round tower of other days, (4!)) Firm as a fortress, with its fence of stone, Such...eternity, where wave The green leaves over all by time overthrown ; — What was this tower of strength ? within its cave What treasure lay so lock'd, so... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1824 - 334 pages
...hring forth. XCIX. There is a stern round tower of other days, (49) Firm as a fortress, with its fenee of stone, Such as an army's baffled strength delays, Standing with half its hattlements alone, And with two thousand years of ivy grown, dying, The garland of eternity, where... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825 - 906 pages
...a better spring less bitter fruit bring forth. XCIX. There is a stern round tower of other days, to Firm as a fortress, with its fence of stone, Such...strength? within its cave What treasure lay so lock'd, so hid?—A woman's grave. C. But who was she, the lady of the dead, Tomb'd in a palace? was she chaste... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1826 - 852 pages
...Xorth ; So shall a better spring less bitter fruit bring forth. There is a stern round tower of other days, Firm as a fortress, with its fence of stone,...— A «woman's grave. But who was she, the lady of the dead, Tomb'dina palace? Was she chaste and fair? Worthy a king's— or more — a Roman 's bed?... | |
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There is a stern round tower of other days, ^ Firm as a fortress, with its fence of stone, Such as an army's baffled strength delays, Standing with half its battlements alone, And with two thousand years of ivy grown, The garland of eternity, where wave... 
