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" A double dungeon wall and wave Have made — and like a living grave. Below the surface of the lake The dark vault lies wherein we lay, We heard it ripple night and day; Sounding o'er our heads it... "
The Hand-book for Travellers in Switzerland and the Alps of Savoy and ... - Page 219
by John Murray (Firm) - 1811 - 517 pages
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English verse for repetition, with notes by W.B. Stanford

William Bedell Stanford - 1873 - 122 pages
...the same his lineal race In darkness found a dwelling-place. There are seven pillars of Gothic mould In 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 the crevice and the cleft Of the...
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Encyclopaedia of English and American Poetry: From Caedmon and ..., Volume 2

Samuel Orchart Beeton - 1873 - 782 pages
...were in a dungeon east, Of whom this wreck is left the last. There are seven pillara, of Gothic mould, gned when ills betide, Patient when favours are denied, And gray, Dim with a dull imprison' d ray — A sunbeam which hath lost its way, And through the crevice...
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A hand-book for travellers in Switzerland and the Alps of Savoy and Piedmont ...

John Murray - 1874 - 756 pages
...dungeon wall and wave Have made — and like a living grave Below the surface of the lake The dark vault lies wherein we lay ; "We heard it ripple night...massy and grey» Dim with a dull, imprison'd ray, A sunlieam which hath lost its way, And through the crevice and the cleft Of the thick wall is fallen...
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The American Travellers' Guides: Hand ..., Volume 13, Part 3; Volume 17, Part 3

William Pembroke Fetridge - 1874 - 552 pages
...dungeon — wall and wave Have made — and like a living grave, Below the surface of the lake The dark vault lies wherein we lay — We heard it ripple night and day ; Sounding o'er our heads it knock'd ; And I have felt the winter's spray Wash through the bars when...
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Little Classics, Volumes 13-14

Rossiter Johnson - 1875 - 240 pages
...dungeon wall and wave Have made, — and like a living grave Below the surface; of the lake The dark vault lies wherein we lay, We heard it ripple night and day ; Sounding o'er our heads it knocked ; And I have felt the winter's spray Wash through the bars whcu...
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Our Poetical Favorites, Second Series: A Selection from the Best ..., Volume 2

1876 - 564 pages
...dungeon wall and wave Have made — and like a living grave, Below the surface of the lake The dark vault lies wherein we lay ; We heard it ripple night and day ; Sounding o'er our heads it knocked : And I have felt the winter's spray Wash through the bars when...
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Autumn Holidays of a Man of Business

John Ashton (of Manchester.) - 1876 - 128 pages
...water, and lighted by narrow apertures in the walls : — " There are seven pillars of gothic mould In Chillon's dungeons, deep and old ; There are seven columns, massy, and gray, Dim with a dull imprisoned ray — A sunbeam which hath lost its way, And through the crevices...
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Switzerland

1877 - 294 pages
...— the which he broke ! Chillon. THE PRISONER OF CHILLON. THERE are seven pillars of Gothic mould, In Chillon's dungeons deep and old : There are seven columns, massy and gray, Dim with a dull imprisoned ray, A sunbeam which hath lost its way, And through the crevice and...
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The Poets of the Nineteenth Century

Robert Aris Willmott - 1878 - 708 pages
...in a dungeon cast, Of whom this wreck is left the last. Ill There are seven pillars of Gothic mould, In Chillon's dungeons deep and old ; There are seven...Dim with a dull imprison'd ray, — A sunbeam which tyuh lost its way, And through the crevice and the cleft Of the thick wall is fallen and left, Creeping...
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Longer English Poems: With Notes Philological and Explanatory, and an ...

John Wesley Hales - 1878 - 772 pages
...a dungeon cast, 25 Of whom this wreck is left the last. II. There are seven pillars of Gothic mould In Chillon's dungeons deep and old, There are seven...columns, massy and grey, Dim with a dull imprison'd ray, 30 A sunbeam which hath lost its way, And through the crevice and the cleft Of the thick wall is fallen...
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