| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1996 - 868 стор.
...completed state; and repeat once more how truly I am ever, Your obliged And affectionate friend, BYRON. I stood in Venice, on the Bridge of Sighs; A palace...structures rise As from the stroke of the enchanter's wand: 5 A thousand years their cloudy wings expand Around me, and a dying Glory smiles O'er the far times,... | |
| Manfred Pfister - 1996 - 578 стор.
...for the most airy fabric, and pure invention is but the talent of a liar. Lord Byron 'A DYING GLORY' I stood in Venice, on the Bridge of Sighs; A palace...structures rise As from the stroke of the enchanter's wand: A thousand years their cloudy wings expand Around me, and a dying Glory smiles O'er the far times,... | |
| Bruce Redford - 1996 - 156 стор.
...climactic spectacle positions the viewer precisely where Byron begins Childe Harold's "voyage of Italy": "I stood in Venice, on the Bridge of Sighs; / A palace and a prison on each hand."17 Byron iuith a Baedeker Canto IV of Childe Harold's Pilgrimage smells not of the lamp but of... | |
| Gerald Finley - 1999 - 280 стор.
...palace and / A prison on each hand." These lines were modified by Turner from the original (4.1):"! stood in Venice, on the Bridge of Sighs; / A palace and a prison on each hand." The original stanza continues: I saw from out the wave her structures rise As from the stroke of the... | |
| Janet Gleeson - 2001 - 300 стор.
...France's "meteor" was poised at the age of fifty-four to embark on a new career as a spy. 18 VENETIAN I stood in Venice, on the Bridge of Sighs; A palace and a prison on each hand: I saw from out the waves her structures rise As from the stroke of the enchanter's wand: A thousand years their cloudy... | |
| Ambrose Bierce - 2000 - 308 стор.
..."Against stupidity the gods are said to be powerless; against intelligence they do not contend." 47. "I stood in Venice, on the Bridge of Sighs; / A palace and a prison on each hand: / I saw from out the waves her structures rise / As from the stroke of the enchanter's wand . . ." Byron, Childe Harold's... | |
| Modris Eksteins - 2000 - 420 стор.
...words. In the beginning was the event. Only later came consequence. RITES OF SPRING Prologue: Venice I stood in Venice, on the Bridge of Sighs; A palace and a prison on each hand. LORD BYRON Venice, city of the doges, city of Renaissance splendor, city of lagoons, reflections, and... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 2000 - 408 стор.
...(1518-80). * Ponte di Sospiri: The "Bridge of Sighs," which Byron made famous in these lines (Benton 2): I stood in Venice on the Bridge of Sighs A palace and a prison on each hand 5For the location of places in this tale, see Map of Poe's Venice, p. 28. KEY 1 . Ponte di Sospiri... | |
| Margaret F. MacDonald - 2001 - 172 стор.
...canto of Byron's Childe Harald's Pilgrimage opens with perhaps his best-known evocation of Venice: I stood in Venice on the Bridge of Sighs; A palace and a prison on each hand: His romantic view of a city in decay is memorable: Her palaces are crumbling to the shore, And music... | |
| Drummond Bone - 2004 - 340 стор.
...view that dominates Canto 1v. The canto opens with the famous image of the Bridge of Sighs in Venice: I stood in Venice, on the Bridge of Sighs; A palace...structures rise As from the stroke of the enchanter's wand: A thousand years their cloudy wings expand Around me, and a dying Glory smiles O'er the far times,... | |
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