Lord Byron and Some of His Contemporaries: With Recollections of the Author's Life, and of His Visit to Italy, Հատոր 1H. Colburn, 1828 - 494 էջ |
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... Poet , involved of necessity a painful retrospect ; and humanize as I may , and as I trust I do , upon him as well as every thing else , and certain as I am , that although I look upon this or that man as more or less vi PREFACE .
... Poet , involved of necessity a painful retrospect ; and humanize as I may , and as I trust I do , upon him as well as every thing else , and certain as I am , that although I look upon this or that man as more or less vi PREFACE .
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... Poets , " and would be glad to make my ac- quaintance . I said I felt myself highly flat- tered , and should be proud to entertain his Lordship as well as a poor patriot could . He was accordingly invited to dinner . His friend only ...
... Poets , " and would be glad to make my ac- quaintance . I said I felt myself highly flat- tered , and should be proud to entertain his Lordship as well as a poor patriot could . He was accordingly invited to dinner . His friend only ...
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... poet was piqued to obtain his mistress , because she had a reputation for being delicate in such matters ; and the lady was piqued to become his wife , • not because she did not know the gentleman previously LORD BYRON . 6.
... poet was piqued to obtain his mistress , because she had a reputation for being delicate in such matters ; and the lady was piqued to become his wife , • not because she did not know the gentleman previously LORD BYRON . 6.
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... poetry had given this its gracefuller aspect , when young : - he could believe in the passion of Romeo and Juliet . But the moment he thought he had attained to years of discretion , what with the help of 40 LORD BYRON .
... poetry had given this its gracefuller aspect , when young : - he could believe in the passion of Romeo and Juliet . But the moment he thought he had attained to years of discretion , what with the help of 40 LORD BYRON .
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... their attention to circumstances , which made you wish yourself a hundred miles off . They were connected with any thing but the graces with which a poet would encircle his Venus . He said to me once of a friend LORD BYRON . 41.
... their attention to circumstances , which made you wish yourself a hundred miles off . They were connected with any thing but the graces with which a poet would encircle his Venus . He said to me once of a friend LORD BYRON . 41.
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acquaintance admired Albaro appeared Bard Baubo Bay of Spezia beauty believe body Captain CHIG UNIV compliment connexion critics DEAR HUNT delight Don Juan doubt England English eyes fancy Faust feel genius Genoa give Goethe Hazlitt heart honour hope Italian Italy Keats kind knew lady Lady Byron laugh least Leghorn Leigh Hunt Lerici less letters Liberal lived look Lord Byron Lord Holland Lordship Madame Guiccioli manner matter Medwin Meph MICHI UNIV Moore moral nature never noble occasion opinion Parisina passage passion perhaps person Pisa pleasure poem poet poetical poetry pretended reader reason respect Rimini RSITY UNIVE sense Shelley Shelley's sincerity SITY sort speak spirit spleen talk tell thing thou thought tion told took truth UNIV RSITY UNIV UNIV Via Reggio wish word write written
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Էջ 429 - While he from forth the closet brought a heap Of candied apple, quince, and plum, and gourd, With jellies soother than the creamy curd, And lucent syrops, tinct with cinnamon, Manna and dates, in argosy transferr'd From Fez, and spiced dainties, every one, From silken Samarcand to cedar'd Lebanon.
Էջ 435 - Ode to a Nightingale MY heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense, as though of hemlock I had drunk, Or emptied some dull opiate to the drains One minute past, and Lethe-wards had sunk: 'Tis not through envy of thy happy lot, But being too happy in thy happiness, — That thou, light-winged Dryad of the trees, In some melodious plot Of beechen green, and shadows numberless, Singest of summer in full-throated ease.
Էջ 364 - Yet now despair itself is mild, Even as the winds and waters are; I could lie down like a tired child, And weep away the life of care Which I have borne and yet must bear...
Էջ 428 - Of fruits, and flowers, and bunches of knot-grass, And diamonded with panes of quaint device...
Էջ 364 - The City's voice itself is soft like Solitude's. I see the Deep's untrampled floor With green and purple seaweeds strown ; I see the waves upon the shore, Like light dissolved in star-showers, thrown : I sit upon the sands alone, The lightning of the noontide ocean Is flashing round me, and a tone Arises from its measured motion, How sweet ! did any heart now share in my emotion. III. Alas ! I have nor hope nor health, Nor peace within nor calm around...
Էջ 340 - The cemetery is an open space among the ruins, covered in winter with violets and daisies. It might make one in love with death, to think that one should be buried in so sweet a place.
Էջ 434 - Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard Are sweeter; therefore, ye soft pipes, play on; Not to the sensual ear, but, more endear'd, Pipe to the spirit ditties of no tone...
Էջ 435 - O for a beaker full of the warm South, Full of the true, the blushful Hippocrene...
Էջ 419 - Knowing within myself (he says) the manner in which this Poem has been produced, it is not without a feeling of regret that I make it public.— What manner I mean, will be quite clear to the reader, who must soon perceive great inexperience, immaturity, and every error denoting a feverish attempt, rather than a deed accomplished.'— Preface, p.
Էջ 437 - Forlorn ! the very word is like a bell To toll me back from thee to my sole self ! J Adieu ! the fancy cannot cheat so well As she is famed to do, deceiving elf.