The Works of Lord Byron: With His Letters and Journals, and His Life, Том 5John Murray, 1839 |
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... passages in Don Juan , taken occasion to pass some severe strictures on the author's matrimonial conduct , Lord Byron , in his reply , enters at some length into that painful subject ; and the following extracts from his defence , if ...
... passages in Don Juan , taken occasion to pass some severe strictures on the author's matrimonial conduct , Lord Byron , in his reply , enters at some length into that painful subject ; and the following extracts from his defence , if ...
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... would dwell among a people enter- taining strong hostility against him ? How far it has been selfish ' has been already explained . " 1 The following passages from the same unpublished pamphlet will be 1820 . 11 LIFE OF LORD BYRON .
... would dwell among a people enter- taining strong hostility against him ? How far it has been selfish ' has been already explained . " 1 The following passages from the same unpublished pamphlet will be 1820 . 11 LIFE OF LORD BYRON .
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... passages from the same unpublished pamphlet will be found , in a literary point of view , not less curious . “ And here I wish to say a few words on the pre- sent state of English poetry . That this is the age of the decline of English ...
... passages from the same unpublished pamphlet will be found , in a literary point of view , not less curious . “ And here I wish to say a few words on the pre- sent state of English poetry . That this is the age of the decline of English ...
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... passage for passage , I will undertake to cite more lines teeming with imagination from Pope than from any two living poets , be they who they may . To take an instance at random from a species of com- position not very favourable to ...
... passage for passage , I will undertake to cite more lines teeming with imagination from Pope than from any two living poets , be they who they may . To take an instance at random from a species of com- position not very favourable to ...
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... passage of the pamphlet , dated November 12. 1821 , Lord Byron says , " Mr. Keats died at Rome about a year after this was written , of a decline produced by his having burst a blood - vessel on reading the article on his Endymion ' in ...
... passage of the pamphlet , dated November 12. 1821 , Lord Byron says , " Mr. Keats died at Rome about a year after this was written , of a decline produced by his having burst a blood - vessel on reading the article on his Endymion ' in ...
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Страница 280 - Delamartine ; but here is the sublime, my Lord; for this intercession was offered, on your account, to the supreme Source of happiness. It sprang from a faith more confirmed than that of the French poet ; and from a charity which, in combination with faith, showed its power unimpaired amidst the languors and pains of approaching dissolution. I will hope that a prayer, which, I am sure, was deeply sincere, may not be always unavailing. " It would add nothing, my Lord, to the fame with which your genius...
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Страница 22 - The morning precious; beauty was awake! Why were ye not awake? But ye were dead To things ye knew not of, — were closely wed To musty laws lined out with wretched rule And compass vile: so that ye taught a school Of dolts to smooth, inlay, and clip, and fit, Till, like the certain wands of Jacob's wit. Their verses tallied. Easy was the task: A thousand handicraftsmen wore the mask Of Poesy.
Страница 298 - Drummond's publishers have been allowed to rest in peace for seventy years, are you to be singled out for a work of fiction, not of history or argument? There must be something at the bottom of this — some private enemy of your own : it is otherwise incredible.
Страница 9 - ... acquiesce in the truth of this remark ; but the world had done me the honour to begin the war ; and, assuredly, if peace is only to be obtained by courting and paying tribute to it, I am not qualified to obtain its countenance. I thought, in the words of Campbell, " ' Then wed thee to an exil'd lot, And if the world hath loved thee not, Its absence may be borne.
Страница 27 - When a man hath no freedom to fight for at home, Let him combat for that of his neighbours ; Let him think of the glories of Greece and of Rome, And get knock'd on the head for his labours.
Страница 344 - ... and regular interment. You can have no idea what an extraordinary effect such a funeral pile has, on a desolate shore, with mountains in the back-ground and the sea before, and the singular appearance the salt and frankincense gave to the flame. All of Shelley was consumed, except his heart, which would not take the flame, and is now preserved in spirits of wine.