MY hair is gray, but not with years, Nor grew it white In a single night, As men's have grown from sudden fears :+ My limbs are bow'd, though not with toil, But rusted with a vile repose, For they have been a dungeon's spoil, And mine has been the fate... The Works of Lord Byron - Page 269by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1823Full view - About this book
| Henry Major - 1873 - 168 pages
...THE PRISONER OF CHILLON. My hair is grey, but not with years, Nor grew it white In a single night, As men's have grown from sudden fears ; My limbs are...earth and air Are bann'd and barr'd forbidden fare ; Bat this was for my father's faith I suffered chains and courted death; That father perished at the... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1873 - 898 pages
...the learned societies of Europe ] H Inlovtro Stiir^.A. ami others. — Ti e same it as«crtt--<l .>f My limbs are bow'd, though not with toil, But rusted...earth and air Are bann'd, and barr'd — forbidden tat ; But this was for my father's faith I suffer'd chains and courted death ; That rather porish'd... | |
| William Bedell Stanford - 1873 - 122 pages
...years, Nor grew it white In a single night, As men's have grown from sudden fears ; My limbs are bowed, though not with toil, But rusted with a vile repose,...those To whom the goodly earth and air Are bann'd and barrM — forbidden fare ; But this was for my father's faith I suffered chains and courted death.... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1873 - 374 pages
...THE PRISONEE OF CHILLON. MY hair is grey, but not with years, Nor grew it white In a single night,i As men's have grown from sudden fears : My limbs are bow'd, though not with toil, But rusted with a Tile repose,2 For they have been a dungeon's spoil, And mine has been the fate of those To whom the... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1873 - 376 pages
...THE PEISONEE OF CHILLON. My hair is grey, but not with years, Nor grew it white In a single night,1 As men's have grown from sudden fears : My limbs are bow'd, though not with toil, But rusted with a Tile repose,2 For they have been a dungeon's spoil, And mine: has been the fate of those To whom the... | |
| Samuel Orchart Beeton - American poetry - 1873 - 782 pages
...appeal from tyranny to God. My hair is gray, but not with years, Nor grew it white In a single night, ilmeny's face : A Bnt rusted with a vile repose ; For they have been a dungeon's spoil, And mine has been the fate of... | |
| George Gill (schoolmaster.) - 1874 - 170 pages
...not with years, Nor grew it white in a single night, As men's have grown with sudden fears j My 'imbs are bow'd though not with toil, But rusted with a...fate of those To whom the goodly earth and air Are baun'd and barr'd— forbidden fare ; But this was for my father's faith I suffer'd chains and courted... | |
| Hermann Müller-Strübing, R. H. Quick - 1874 - 150 pages
...verbannen, to banish ; here: to interdict from common use. Cfr. Byron, Prisoner of Chilian : — " Mine has been the fate of those To whom the goodly earth and air Are banned and barred, forbidden fare." Bann in the sense of a proclamation has left traces in several... | |
| Henry Major - 1875 - 268 pages
...THE PRISONER OF CHILLON. My hair is grey, but not with years, Nor grew it white In a single night, As men's have grown from sudden fears; My limbs are...earth and air Are bann'd and barr'd forbidden fare j But this was for my father's faith I suffered chains and courted death j That father perished at... | |
| Rossiter Johnson - Anthologies - 1875 - 240 pages
...years, Nor grew it white In a single night, As men's have grown from sudden fears : My limbs are bowed, though not with toil, But rusted with a vile repose,...fate of those To whom the goodly earth and air Are banned, and barred, — forbidden fare ; But this was for my father's faith I suffered chains and courted... | |
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