For that, to be thy Duchess, I denied thee thy desire in the past, let me now be prisoned all my days, an it be thy willbut give me not to the fireah, Godnot the fire!

The contrast is maintained throughout between the philosopher in the freedom of his spirit and the same man in the limitations of his prisoned life.

His mother, Rúdábeh, took leave of him with great sorrow; and the young hero departed from Sístán, consoling himself and his friends, thus: "O'er him who seeks the battle-field, Nobly his prisoned king to free, Heaven will extend its saving shield, And crown his arms with victory.

The dignified signor who addressed them wore the violet robe and stole of a secretary of the Doge, and his face was the face of that secretary in whose silken hand the gastaldo's had lain prisoned when he took the oath of office!

In the tower that Nicolette Prisoned is, may no man get.

Yearningly eyes meet eyes; faces are pressed against the hard wires; loving words are exchanged; the poor prisoned souls ask eagerly for news from the outer world,the world from which they are as much hidden as if they were dead.

He groped, and, arresting his wandering hand, I prisoned it in both mine.

That dragon-thing it is that maketh issue from beneath the terrible fiery flood, a monster marvellous to look upon, yea a marvel to hear of from such as go thereby and tell what thing is prisoned between the dark-wooded tops of Etna and the plain, where the back of him is galled and furrowed by the bed whereon he lieth.

At first I thought I was in my own bed at my aunt's house, and had dreamed of the vault and the smugglers, and that my being prisoned in the darkness was but the horror of a nightmare.

Through the scented dark when the night wind sighs, He mirrors His stars where the ripples rise, Till they glitter like prisoned fireflies.

Or all the moonbeams that were lost On summer nights the world forgets May here be prisoned by the frost With souls of violets.

And soon his chisel round the marble sang, And suddenly the hidden angel shone: It had been waiting prisoned in the stone.

I lay in darkness, face down in the mire, And prayed that darkness might become my pall; The rabble rout roared round me like some quire Of filthy animals primordial; My heart seemed like a toad eternally Prisoned in stone, ugly and sad as he; Sweet sunlight seemed a dream, a mythic thing, And life some beldam's dotard gossiping.

O my dear and gentle lady, Let me show thee all my pain, Ere the words that late were prisoned Sink into my heart again.

I heard a sound that set my heart beating, and fluttering like the wings of a prisoned bird against its cage.

"For coldly runs the salt, salt tide, And I am prisoned fast and long,

"And coldly runs the salt, salt tide; Alone they bound and prisoned me, Nor may I taste of aught beside,

My first acquaintance with it as I remember, was in a Methodist chapel in Staffordshire, England, where three small boys, including myself, prisoned in an old-fashioned high-back pew, were endeavouring to relieve the apparently endless ennui of the service by eating surreptitious apples.

I arrested his wandering hand, and prisoned it in both mine.

There nearly half the sad years of her young life and beauty were prisoned.

Out there, on that little islet, green and low, stands the black castle in which they prisoned her.

Which is in this house, within it Is he prisoned, chained, made captive.

With the shadow of what sorrow might be theirs, hidden away from them in the frost-prisoned North, there was no dancing to lighten the weeks as they passed, and the women of the range land are not greatly given to "visiting" in winter.

Will any one dare question the fact that the sum of human happiness has been increased by the freedom given to these prisoned souls by the small independent apartment?

No inch of turf to prisoned larks can represent the boundless moor; And neither Hyde nor Regent's Park suggests a Continental Tour!