The Life, Writings, Opinions, and Times of the Right Hon. George Gordon Noel Byron, Lord Byron: Including ... Anecdotes, and Memoirs of the Lives of the Most Eminent and Eccentric, Public and Noble Characters and Courtiers of the ... Age and Court of His Majesty King George the Fourth. In the Course of the Biography is Also Separately Given, Copious Recollections of the Lately Destroyed Ms. Originally Intended for Posthumous Publication, and Entitled: Memoirs of My Own Life and Times, Volume 1M. Iley, 1825 - 431 páginas |
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... never- never to see them more ! -An exile , —a wanderer him- self , —his dearest hopes destroyed , —his bosom cheerless ; -yet he comforts and assists the distressed , wherever he meets them , and of whatever country ; and endea- vours ...
... never- never to see them more ! -An exile , —a wanderer him- self , —his dearest hopes destroyed , —his bosom cheerless ; -yet he comforts and assists the distressed , wherever he meets them , and of whatever country ; and endea- vours ...
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... never more truly or happily applied than to the Noble and much - lamented Bard himself , " Crede Byron ; " for he was both good and great , and well worthy of belief : therefore , " Crede Byron !! " June 1825 . CONTENTS TO VOLUME I ...
... never more truly or happily applied than to the Noble and much - lamented Bard himself , " Crede Byron ; " for he was both good and great , and well worthy of belief : therefore , " Crede Byron !! " June 1825 . CONTENTS TO VOLUME I ...
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... never with signal loss . " Another son , Sir John Byron , was made Knight of the Bath , at the coronation of King James I. He married Anne , the eldest daughter of Sir Richard Molyneux , Bart . , by whom he had eleven sons and a ...
... never with signal loss . " Another son , Sir John Byron , was made Knight of the Bath , at the coronation of King James I. He married Anne , the eldest daughter of Sir Richard Molyneux , Bart . , by whom he had eleven sons and a ...
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... never could be decided , no bet was laid , and the conversation went on . Mr. Cha- worth said , that were it not for Sir Charles Sed- ley's care and his own , Lord Byron would not have a hare on his estate ; and Lord Byron asking , with ...
... never could be decided , no bet was laid , and the conversation went on . Mr. Cha- worth said , that were it not for Sir Charles Sed- ley's care and his own , Lord Byron would not have a hare on his estate ; and Lord Byron asking , with ...
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... never again joined the other ships . The Island of Soccoro had been appointed as a rendez- vous , and to this place the commander of the Wager , Captain Cheap , endeavoured to steer ; but , owing to his obstinacy and to the difficulty ...
... never again joined the other ships . The Island of Soccoro had been appointed as a rendez- vous , and to this place the commander of the Wager , Captain Cheap , endeavoured to steer ; but , owing to his obstinacy and to the difficulty ...
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The Life, Writings, Opinions, and Times of the Right Hon. George ..., Volume 1 Visualização integral - 1825 |
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Abydos Albania Ali Pacha amongst ancient appears Athens bard boat Bride of Abydos called canto Captain cause character Chaworth Childe Harold Constantinople death Edinburgh Reviewers England English FAMILY OF LORD Farewell feelings female friends gave GENEALOGICAL SKETCH genius Giaour gondoliers Greece Greek hand Harrow school heard heart Hellespont Hobhouse honour hope human INTRODUCTORY ADDRESS island Jack Masters Lady Byron lake land Lara leave letter live Lord Byron Lordship Manfred manner Mardyn melancholy Memoirs ment mind Muses Mytilene never Newstead Abbey night noble o'er occasion once opinion Pacha parties passed passion person Petrarch poem poet poetical poetry present residence ruins sailed satire scene ship soon soul spirit stanzas Tenedos theatre thee thine thing thou thought tion took traveller Turks uncle Toby Venetian Venice whole young youth
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Página 83 - To live within himself; she was his life, The ocean to the river of his thoughts, Which terminated all: upon a tone, A touch of hers, his blood would ebb and flow, And his cheek change tempestuously— his heart Unknowing of its cause of agony.
Página 60 - Near this spot Are deposited the Remains Of one Who Possessed Beauty Without Vanity, Strength without Insolence, Courage without Ferocity, And all the Virtues of Man Without his Vices. This Praise, which would be unmeaning flattery If inscribed over Human Ashes, Is but a just tribute to the Memory of "Boatswain," a Dog Who was born at Newfoundland, May, 1803, And died at Newstead Abbey Nov. 18, 1808.
Página 264 - Should her lineaments resemble Those thou never more may'st see, Then thy heart will softly tremble With a pulse yet true to me. All my faults perchance thou knowest, All my madness none can know ; All my hopes, where'er thou goest, Wither, yet with thee they go. Every feeling hath been shaken ; Pride, which not a world could bow. Bows to thee — by thee forsaken, Even my soul forsakes me now...
Página 169 - What is the worst of woes that wait on age? What stamps the wrinkle deeper on the brow? To view each loved one blotted from life's page, And be alone on earth, as I am now.
Página 355 - As eager to anticipate their grave; And the sea yawn'd around her like a hell. And down she suck'd with her the whirling wave, Like one who grapples with his enemy, And strives to strangle him before he die.
Página 264 - Pride — which not a world could bow — Bows to thee — by thee forsaken, Even my soul forsakes me now. But 'tis done — all words are idle — Words from me are vainer still ; But the thoughts we cannot bridle Force their way without the will. Fare thee well ! — thus disunited — Torn from every nearer tie — Seared in heart — and lone — and blighted — More than this, I scarce can die. A SKETCH FROM PRIVATE LIFE. "Honest — Honest lago ! If that thou be'st a devil, I cannot kill thee."...
Página 304 - Far along, From peak to peak, the rattling crags among Leaps the live thunder! Not from one lone cloud, But every mountain now hath found a tongue, And Jura answers, through her misty shroud, Back to the joyous Alps, who call to her aloud!
Página 82 - Not by the sport of nature, but of man : These two, a maiden and a youth, were there Gazing — the one on all that was beneath Fair as herself — but the boy gazed on her ; And both were young, and one was beautiful : And both were young — yet not alike in youth. As the sweet moon on the horizon's verge, The maid was on the eve of womanhood ; The boy had fewer summers, but his heart Had far outgrown his years, and to his eye There was but one beloved face on earth, And that was shining on him...
Página 61 - But the poor dog, in life the firmest friend, The first to welcome, foremost to defend, Whose honest heart is still his master's own, Who labours, fights, lives, breathes for him alone...
Página 312 - Ye toppling crags of ice! Ye avalanches, whom a breath draws down In mountainous o'erwhelming, come and crush me!