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The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 4

Note 27 — THE PRISONER OF CHILLON

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{26}[Compare—

"He sighed, and turned his eyes, because he knew 'Twas but a larger jail he had in view."

Dryden, Palamon and Arcite, bk. i. lines 216, 217.

Compare, too—

"An exile—— Who has the whole world for a dungeon strong."

Prophecy of Dante, iv. 131, 132.]

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