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... Birth- day fatalities . Death of Polidori . • The Vampyre , ' -- foundation of the story Lord Byron's : Frankenstein , or the Modern Prometheus . ' Query to Sir Humphrey Davy . Scott , Rousseau , and Goethe . Fulfilment of Mrs. CONTENTS XV.
... Birth- day fatalities . Death of Polidori . • The Vampyre , ' -- foundation of the story Lord Byron's : Frankenstein , or the Modern Prometheus . ' Query to Sir Humphrey Davy . Scott , Rousseau , and Goethe . Fulfilment of Mrs. CONTENTS XV.
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... Death of Lady Noel . Lord Byron's remarks on lyric poetry ; Coleridge , Moore , and Campbell . Ode on Sir John Moore's funeral 146-159 6 Marino Hogg the Swimming across the Hellespont . Swimming adventures at Brighton and Venice ...
... Death of Lady Noel . Lord Byron's remarks on lyric poetry ; Coleridge , Moore , and Campbell . Ode on Sir John Moore's funeral 146-159 6 Marino Hogg the Swimming across the Hellespont . Swimming adventures at Brighton and Venice ...
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... death of the hero 232-240 6 6 6 Murray's plea the Cookery - book his sheet- anchor : real cause of his anxiety for Lord Byron's fame . Douglas Kinnaird's friendship . Murray's offer for Don Juan , ' per Canto . Piracy of Don Juan ...
... death of the hero 232-240 6 6 6 Murray's plea the Cookery - book his sheet- anchor : real cause of his anxiety for Lord Byron's fame . Douglas Kinnaird's friendship . Murray's offer for Don Juan , ' per Canto . Piracy of Don Juan ...
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... used to cut off the heads " of the fowls for dinner as they drank out " of the coops about . He had every wish to " kill his antagonist , but he received his 66 - VOL . I. C " death - blow from Cecil , who fired rather LORD BYRON . 17.
... used to cut off the heads " of the fowls for dinner as they drank out " of the coops about . He had every wish to " kill his antagonist , but he received his 66 - VOL . I. C " death - blow from Cecil , who fired rather LORD BYRON . 17.
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Thomas Medwin. " death - blow from Cecil , who fired rather " first , or rather was the quickest shot of the 66 two . All he said when falling was , ' D — n " it , have I missed him ? " Shelley is a much " better shot than I am , but he ...
Thomas Medwin. " death - blow from Cecil , who fired rather " first , or rather was the quickest shot of the 66 two . All he said when falling was , ' D — n " it , have I missed him ? " Shelley is a much " better shot than I am , but he ...
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Palavras e frases frequentes
66 Lady 66 Murray 66 perhaps acquaintance actor afterwards Bards beauty believe Cain called Canto Childe Harold Coleridge Countess Countess Guiccioli dæmons Dante death delighted dinner Don Juan Douglas Kinnaird drama Duchess of Malfy England English epic exile eyes feelings fond friends gave give Guiccioli Harrow heard heart supernatural Heaven Hobhouse hour idea Italian knew Lady Byron least letter lines look Lord Byron lost Lucca Lucifer Madame de Staël Marino Faliero married Memoirs ment Milton Moore mother never once opinion Othello palace passion Pisa play poem poet poetry quarrel Ravenna remember replied Lord Byron Reviewers ride seems sent Sgricci Shakspeare Shelley shew Siege of Corinth Southey Southey's speak spirits Stanza story suppose talk tell thee thing thou thought tion told took translation Ugo Foscolo Venice wish women writing wrote
Passagens conhecidas
Página 146 - He, who grown aged in this world of woe, In deeds, not years, piercing the depths of life, So that no wonder waits him ; nor below Can love, or sorrow, fame, ambition, strife...
Página 157 - We thought, as we hollowed his narrow bed, And smoothed down his lonely pillow, That the foe and the stranger would tread o'er his head, And we far away on the billow! Lightly they'll talk of the spirit that's gone, And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him; — But little he'll reck, if they let him sleep on, In the grave where a Briton has laid him.
Página 118 - The air was calm, and on the level brine Sleek Panope with all her sisters played.
Página 251 - There is not wind enough to twirl The one red leaf, the last of its clan, That dances as often as dance it can, Hanging so light, and hanging so high, On the topmost twig that looks up at the sky.
Página 156 - By the struggling moonbeam's misty light And the lantern dimly burning. No useless coffin enclosed his breast, Not in sheet nor in shroud we wound him; But he lay like a warrior taking his rest With his martial cloak around him. Few and short were the prayers we said, And -we spoke not a word of sorrow; But we steadfastly gazed on the face that was dead, And we bitterly thought of the morrow.
Página 158 - We carved not a line, and we raised not a stone, But we left him alone with his glory.
Página 116 - Midst others of less note, came one frail Form, A phantom among men; companionless As the last cloud of an expiring storm Whose thunder is its knell; he, as I guess, Had gazed on Nature's naked loveliness, Actaeon-like, and now he fled astray With feeble steps o'er the world's wilderness, And his own thoughts, along that rugged way, Pursued, like raging hounds, their father and their prey.
Página 79 - But words are things, and a small drop of ink, Falling like dew, upon a thought, produces That which makes thousands, perhaps millions, think...