Works of Lord Byron: With His Letters and Journals, and His Life, Հատոր 1John Murray, 1833 |
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... taken place before the marriage of this lady , not only shows the extreme quickness and vehemence of her feelings , but , if it be true that she had never at the time seen Captain Byron , is not a little striking . Being at the ...
... taken place before the marriage of this lady , not only shows the extreme quickness and vehemence of her feelings , but , if it be true that she had never at the time seen Captain Byron , is not a little striking . Being at the ...
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... taken with the battle near the Lake Regillus in the Roman History , put into my hands the first . Four years ago , when standing on the heights of Tus- culum , and looking down upon the little round lake that was once Regillus , and ...
... taken with the battle near the Lake Regillus in the Roman History , put into my hands the first . Four years ago , when standing on the heights of Tus- culum , and looking down upon the little round lake that was once Regillus , and ...
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... taken by his mother through the romantic passes that lead to Invercauld , and as far up as the small waterfall , called the Linn of Dee . Here his love of adventure had nearly cost him his life . As he was scrambling along a declivity ...
... taken by his mother through the romantic passes that lead to Invercauld , and as far up as the small waterfall , called the Linn of Dee . Here his love of adventure had nearly cost him his life . As he was scrambling along a declivity ...
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... taken to Scotland , as well as from the circumstance of his mother being a native of that country , he had every reason to consider himself- as , indeed , he boasts in Don Juan- " half a Scot by birth , and bred a whole one . " We have ...
... taken to Scotland , as well as from the circumstance of his mother being a native of that country , he had every reason to consider himself- as , indeed , he boasts in Don Juan- " half a Scot by birth , and bred a whole one . " We have ...
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... taken ill . The father of Mr. Wade's boy hearing of his son's illness , answered with indif- ference , that he could do nothing for him , ' and left him to his fate . The other , when the accounts reached him , hurried down , and ...
... taken ill . The father of Mr. Wade's boy hearing of his son's illness , answered with indif- ference , that he could do nothing for him , ' and left him to his fate . The other , when the accounts reached him , hurried down , and ...
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The Works of Lord Byron: With His Letters and Journals, George Gordon Byron Baron Byron,Thomas Moore Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1832 |
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Էջ 305 - Yet are thy skies as blue, thy crags as wild; Sweet are thy groves, and verdant are thy fields, Thine olive ripe as when Minerva smiled, And still his...
Էջ 194 - But wild beasts of the desert shall lie there; and their houses shall be full of doleful creatures; and owls shall dwell there, and satyrs shall dance there.
Էջ 62 - When I was yet a child, no childish play To me was pleasing ; all my mind was set Serious to learn and know, and thence to do What might be public good; myself I thought Born to that end, born to promote all truth, All righteous things...
Էջ 307 - Maid of Athens, ere we part, Give, oh, give me back my heart! Or, since that has left my breast, Keep it now, and take the rest! Hear my vow before I go, ZtoT) p,ou, ads d^aira>. By those tresses unconfined, Woo'd by each /Egean wind; By those lids whose jetty fringe Kiss thy soft cheeks...
Էջ 50 - Brighten'd, and for a moment seem'd to roam, He squeezed from out a rag some drops of rain Into his dying child's mouth — but in vain.
Էջ 193 - I hold virtue, in general, or the virtues severally, to be only in the disposition, each a feeling, not a principle. I believe truth the prime attribute of the Deity, and death an eternal sleep, at least of the body. You have here a brief compendium of the sentiments of the wicked George, Lord Byron; 1 and, till I get a new suit, you will perceive I am badly clothed. I remain yours, etc., BYRON.
Էջ 62 - But why should I his childish feats display ? Concourse, and noise, and toil he ever fled ; Nor cared to mingle in the clamorous fray Of squabbling imps; but to the forest sped, Or roam'd at large the lonely mountain's head, Or, where the maze of some bewilder'd stream To deep untrodden groves his footsteps led, There would he wander wild, till Phoebus' beam, Shot from the western cliff, released the weary team.
Էջ 49 - Little he said, and now and then he smiled, As if to win a part from off the weight He saw increasing on his father's heart, With the deep, deadly thought, that they must part.
Էջ 32 - Syne" brings Scotland, one and all, Scotch plaids, Scotch snoods, the blue hills, and clear streams, The Dee, the Don, Balgounie's brig's Hack wall,* All my boy feelings, all my gentler dreams Of what I then dreamt, clothed in their own pall, Like Banquo's offspring ; — floating past me seems My childhood in this childishness of mine : I care not — 'tis a glimpse of "Auld Lang Syne.
Էջ 25 - And what was my answer? I really cannot explain or account for my feelings at that moment ; but they nearly threw me into convulsions, and alarmed my mother so much, that after I grew better, she generally avoided the subject — to me — and contented herself with telling it to all her acquaintance.