 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1859 - 614 pages
...an hiatus occurs in the Necrology, from the month of July 15/0 to 1571. SONNET ON CHILLON. ETERNAL Spirit of the chainless Mind ! Brightest in dungeons,...heart which love of thee alone can bind ; And when thy SODS to fetters are consign'd — To fetters, and the damp vault's dayless gloom, Their country conquers... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1859 - 586 pages
...feels, And never more a leaf reveals. THE PRISONER OF CHILLON; A FABLE. SONNET ON CHILLON. ETERNAL Spirit of the chainless Mind ! Brightest in dungeons,...heart which love of thee alone can bind ; And when thy eons to fetters are consign'd — To fetters, and the damp vault's dayless gloom, Their country conquers... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1859 - 914 pages
...sensibility. — JEFFIEY.] =o BYRON'S WORKS. of SONNET ON CHILLÓN. ETERVAL Spirit of the chainlcss m the @0 thec alone can bind ; And when thy sons to fetters arc consign'd — To fetters, and the damp vault's... | |
 | John Relly Beard - 1860 - 202 pages
...unconquerable mind. Eternal spirit of the chainless mind ! And when thy sons to fetters are confined, To fetters, and the damp vault's dayless gloom, Their country conquers with their martyrdom, And Freedom's fame finds wings on every wind. Chillon ! thy prison is a holy place, And thy sad floor an... | |
 | Sunbeams - 1861 - 368 pages
...embraced whole nations with its branches, and sheltered them under its leaves. — Chatliam. — Eternal spirit of the chainless Mind ! Brightest in dungeons,...alone can bind ; And when thy sons to fetters are consign'd — To fetters, and the damp vault's dayless gloom, Their country conquers with their martyrdom,... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - English poetry - 1861 - 356 pages
...reason give ; And in the light of Truth thy bondman let me live. CCIX ON THE CASTLE OF CHILLON Eternal Spirit of the chainless Mind ! Brightest in dungeons,...alone can bind ; And when thy sons to fetters are consign'd, To fetters, and the damp vault's dayless gloom, Their country conquers with their martyrdom... | |
 | Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 438 pages
...spectres had return'd again, And from the grave an armed nation sprang. EB LITTON. <£ hillon. ETERNAL spirit of the chainless Mind ! Brightest in dungeons,...heart, which love of thee alone can bind ; And when thy sous to fetters are consign'd — To fetters, and the damp vault's dayless gloom, Their country conquers... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1861 - 734 pages
...1571. SONNET ON CHILLON. ETERNAL Spirit of the chainless Mind ! Brightest in dungeons, Liberty ! i.hou art, For there thy habitation is the heart — The...thee alone can bind; And when thy sons to fetters are consign'd — To fetters, and the damp vault's dayless gloom, Their country conquers with their martyrdom.... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1861 - 1154 pages
...him." * 'Tumi— Hworj of (Nrrui. THE PRISONER OF CHILLÓN; A FABLE. SONNET ON CHILLÓN. EniuuL «pint of the chainless mind ! Brightest in dungeons, Liberty...! thou art, For there thy habitation is the heart — be h*»rt which love of thee alone can bind ; And when thy eons to fetters ore coneign'd — To... | |
 | English poetry - 1863 - 982 pages
...me live. W. Wordsworth CCIX ON THE CASTLE OF CHILLON "Tj* TERNAL Spirit of the chainless Mind ! -Ll< Brightest in dungeons, Liberty, thou art For there...alone can bind ; And when thy sons to fetters are consign'd, To fetters, and the damp vault's dayless gloom, Their country conquers with their martyrdom... | |
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To fetters, and the damp vault's dayless gloom, Their country conquers with their martyrdom, And Freedom's fame finds wings on every wind. Chillon ! thy prison is a holy place, And thy sad floor an altar— for 'twas trod, Until his very steps have left... 
