 | John Murray (Firm) - Switzerland - 1811 - 618 pages
...Chillon's dungeons deep and old There are seven columns massy and grey, Dim with a dull, imprison'd ray, A sunbeam which hath lost its way, And through...o'er the floor so damp, Like a marsh's meteor lamp." Byron has exaggerated the depth of the lake, which near Ihe castle does not exceed 280 ft. "It is by... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - Bookbinders - 1815 - 324 pages
...dungeons deep and old, There are seven columns, massy and grey, Dim with a dull imprisoned ray, 30 A sunbeam which hath lost its way, And through the...there is a ring, And in each ring there is a chain ; That iron is a cankering thing, For in these limbs its teeth remain, With marks that will not wear... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1816 - 88 pages
...dungeons deep and old, There are seven columns, massy and grey, Dim with a dull imprisoned ray, 30 A sunbeam which hath lost its way, And through the...there is a ring, And in each ring there is a chain ; That iron is a cankering thing, For in these limbs its teeth remain, With marks that will not wear... | |
 | English literature - 1816 - 692 pages
...Chillon's dungeons deep and old,— There are seven columns, massy and grey, Dim with a dull imprisoned ray, A sunbeam which hath lost its way, And through...crevice and the cleft Of the thick wall is fallen ;i»<i left; Creeping o'er the floor so damp, Like a marsh's meteor lamp: And in each pillar there... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - Books - 1816 - 674 pages
...old, — There are seven columns, massy and grey, Dim with a dull imprisoned ray, A snnbeam which bath lost its way, And through the crevice and the cleft Of the thick wall is fallen and lelt ; Creeping o'er the floor so damp, Like a marsh's meteor lamp.: ; And in each pillar there is... | |
 | 1817 - 506 pages
...dull imprisoned ray, A snnbeam which hath lost its way, Aor) through the crevice and the cleft Of He thick wall is fallen and left ; Creeping o'er the...there is a ring, And in each ring there is a chain ; That iron is a cankering thing. For in these limbs its teelh remain, ~i(h marks that will not wear... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1818 - 210 pages
...dungeons deep and old, There are seven columns, massy and grey, Dim with a dull imprisoned ray, 30 A sunbeam which hath lost its way, And through the...there is a ring, And in each ring there is a chain ; That iron is a cankering thing, For in these limbs its teeth remain, With marks that will not wear... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1818 - 216 pages
...dungeons deep and old, There are seven columns, massy and grey, Dim with a dull imprisoned ray, 30 A sunbeam which hath lost its way, And through the...there is a ring, And in each ring there is a chain ; That^iron is a cankering thing, For in these limbs its teeth remain, With marks that w ill not wear... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1820 - 260 pages
...Chillon's dungeons deep and old, There are seven columns, massy and gray, Dim with a dull imprison'd ray, A sunbeam which hath lost its way, And through...there is a ring, And in each ring there is a chain; That iron is a cankering thing, For in these limbs its teeth remain, With marks that will not wear... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1821 - 478 pages
...Chillon's dungeons deep and old; There are seven columns, massy and grey, Dim with a dull imprisoned ray, A sunbeam which hath lost its way, And through...there is a ring, And in each ring there is a chain ; That iron is a cankering thing, For in these limbs its teeth remain, With marks that will not wear... | |
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And in each pillar there is a ring, And in each ring there is a chain; That iron is a cankering thing, For in these limbs its teeth remain, With marks that will not wear away... 
