The Works of Lord Byron: With His Letters and Journals,John Murray, Albemarles Street., 1832 |
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The Works of Lord Byron: With His Letters and Journals, George Gordon Byron Baron Byron,Thomas Moore Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1833 |
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Էջ 316 - Or, since that hope denied in worlds of strife, Be thou the rainbow to the storms of life ! The evening beam that smiles the clouds away, And tints to-morrow with prophetic ray...
Էջ 157 - ... manners, certainly superior to those of any living gentleman. This interview was accidental. I never went to the levee ; for having seen the courts of Mussulman and Catholic sovereigns, my curiosity was sufficiently allayed : and my politics being as perverse as my rhymes, I had, in fact, no business there.
Էջ 156 - He was pleased to coincide, and to dwell on the description of your Jameses as no less royal than poetical. He spoke alternately of Homer and yourself, and seemed well acquainted with both ; so that (with the exception of the Turks and your humble servant) you were in very good company.
Էջ 270 - By the apostle Paul, shadows to-night Have struck more terror to the soul of Richard, Than can the substance of ten thousand soldiers, Armed in proof, and led by shallow Richmond.
Էջ 11 - To be happy at home is the ultimate result of all ambition, the end to which every enterprise and labour tends, and of which every desire prompts the prosecution.
Էջ 111 - Oh never talk again to me Of northern climes and British ladies; It has not been your lot to see, Like me, the lovely girl of Cadiz. Although her eye be not of blue, Nor fair her locks, like English lasses, How far its own expressive hue The languid azure eye surpasses!
Էջ 192 - And lend to loneliness delight. There mildly dimpling — Ocean's cheek Reflects the tints of many a peak Caught by the laughing tides that lave These Edens of the eastern wave...
Էջ 17 - Although men are accused for not knowing their own weakness, yet perhaps as few know their own strength. It is in men as in soils, where sometimes there is a vein of gold, which the owner knows not of.
Էջ 286 - He has been unshaken, and will continue so. I don't think him deeply versed in life ; — he is the bigot of virtue (not religion), and enamoured of the beauty of that ' empty name,' as the last breath of Brutus pronounced, and every day proves it.
Էջ 35 - It was said by one of the most extraordinary of men*, — who was himself. as he avowed, principally indebted to maternal culture for the unexampled elevation to which he subsequently rose, — that " the future good or bad conduct of a child depends entirely on the mother.