I STOOD in Venice on the Bridge of Sighs, A palace and a prison on each hand ; I saw from out the wave her 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 works of ... lord Byron - 第 94 頁George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) 著 - 1819完整檢視 - 關於此書
 | P. J. O'Rourke - 2007 - 288 頁
...— heir to Byzantium, progenitor of Marco Polo, patron of Titian, and inspiration to Lord Byron, who Look'd to the winged Lion's marble piles, Where Venice sate in state, throned on her hundred isles! And they should get that winged lion treated, because marble piles sound very painful. Anyway, there... | |
 | Bone - 2004 - 340 頁
...of Sighs in Venice: I stood in Venice, on the Bridge of Sighs; A palace and a prison on each hand: I saw from out the wave her structures rise As from...winged Lion's marble piles, Where Venice sate in state, thron'd on her hundred isles! (CHP, i v.1) The image of civilization's ambiguous structures (both beautiful... | |
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