A small green isle, it seem'd no more, Scarce broader than my dungeon floor, But in it there were three tall trees, And o'er it blew the mountain breeze, And by it there were waters flowing, And on it there were young flowers growing, Of gentle breath... The Quarterly Review - Page 2041817Full view - About this book
 | Forget-me-not - 1853 - 118 pages
...one in view ; A small green isle, it seem'd 110 more, Scarce broader than my dungeon floor, But in it there were three tall trees, And o'er it blew the...were young flowers growing, Of gentle breath and hue. The fish swam by the castle wall, And they seemed joyous each and all; The eagle rode the rising blast,... | |
 | J H. Aitken - Elocution - 1853 - 360 pages
...only one in view ; A small green isle, it seem'd no more, Scarce broader than my dungeon floor, But in it there were three tall trees, And o'er it blew the...were young flowers growing, Of gentle breath and hue. The fish swam by the castle wall, And they seem'd joyous each and all; The eagle rode the rising blast,... | |
 | Henry Maney - Europe - 1854 - 329 pages
...did smile ! A small green isle— it seemed no more—- Scarce broader than my dungeon floor, But in it there were three tall trees, And o'er it blew the...young flowers growing, Of gentle breath and hue." Leaving the dungeons, we were next conducted through the various apartments of the castle. Saw the... | |
 | Poetry - 1854 - 430 pages
...view ; A small green isle, — it seemed no more, — Scarce broader than my dungeon floor ; But in it there were three tall trees, And o'er it blew the...were young flowers growing Of gentle breath and hue. The fish swam by the castle wall, And they seemed joyous each and all ; The eagle rode the rising blast,... | |
 | Book - 1854 - 448 pages
...only one in view; A small green isle, it seem'd no more, Scarce broader than my dungeon floor, But in it there were three tall trees, And o'er it blew the...were young flowers growing, Of gentle breath and hue. The fish swam by the castle wall, And they seem'd joyous each and all; The eagle rode the rising blast,... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1854
...only one in view ; A small green isle, it seem'd no more, Scarce broader than my dungeon floor, But in it there were three tall trees, And o'er it blew the...were young flowers growing, Of gentle breath and hue. The fish swam by the castle wall, And they seem'd joyous each and all ; The eagle rode the rising blast,... | |
 | 1854
...then there was a little isle Which in my very face did smile, The only one in view. * # * * But in it there were three tall trees, And o'er it blew the...were young flowers growing, Of gentle breath and hue. Prisoner of Chilian. WE sailed through the mouth of the harbour of Batavia, which entrance is very... | |
 | Alexander Winton Buchan - 1854
...only one in view ; A small green isle, it seem'd no more, Scarce broader than my dungeon floor, But in it there were three tall trees, And o'er it blew the...were young flowers growing, Of gentle breath and hue. The fish swam by the castle wall, And they seem'd joyous each and all; The eagle rode the rising blast,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1854 - 1071 pages
...only one in view ; A small green isle, it seem'd no more, Scarce broader than my dungeon floor, But in ere now, A8_ The fish swam by the castle wall, And they seem'd joyous each and all ; The eagle rode the rising blast,... | |
 | Charles Williams - Alps - 1854 - 633 pages
...green isle, it seemed no more, Scarce broader than my dungeon-floor ; But on it there were three small trees. And o'er it blew the mountain breeze, . And by it there were waters flowing, And in it there were young flowers growing, Of gentle breath und hue.'' " Lake Lcman lies by Chillon's... | |
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