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Strona viii
... a panegyric : my aim is to paint him as he was . That his passions were violent and impetuous , cannot be denied ; but his feelings and affections were equally strong . Both demanded continual em- ployment ; and he viii PREFACE .
... a panegyric : my aim is to paint him as he was . That his passions were violent and impetuous , cannot be denied ; but his feelings and affections were equally strong . Both demanded continual em- ployment ; and he viii PREFACE .
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... passions long . " Time may have somewhat tamed them , not for ever ; " Thou overflow'st thy banks , and not for aye ; 66 66 Thy bosom overboils , congenial river ! Thy floods subside ; and mine have sunk away- * The Po . " But left long ...
... passions long . " Time may have somewhat tamed them , not for ever ; " Thou overflow'st thy banks , and not for aye ; 66 66 Thy bosom overboils , congenial river ! Thy floods subside ; and mine have sunk away- * The Po . " But left long ...
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... passion later than the Northern people . When I 66 " " 66 66 was at Venice , two dowagers of sixty " made love to me . - But to return to " the Guiccioli . The old Count did not 66 object to her availing herself of the privileges of her ...
... passion later than the Northern people . When I 66 " " 66 66 was at Venice , two dowagers of sixty " made love to me . - But to return to " the Guiccioli . The old Count did not 66 object to her availing herself of the privileges of her ...
Strona 71
... mar- ried , shewed some of the blood of my ancestors . It is ridiculous to say " that we do not inherit our passions , 66 as well as the gout , or any other dis- " order . " I was not so young when my father " LORD BYRON . 71.
... mar- ried , shewed some of the blood of my ancestors . It is ridiculous to say " that we do not inherit our passions , 66 as well as the gout , or any other dis- " order . " I was not so young when my father " LORD BYRON . 71.
Strona 78
... passion for " Beatrice at twelve . I was almost as 66 young when I fell over head and ears in " love ; but I anticipate . I was sent to " Harrow at twelve , and spent my vaca- " tions at Newstead . It was there that I " first saw Mary C ...
... passion for " Beatrice at twelve . I was almost as 66 young when I fell over head and ears in " love ; but I anticipate . I was sent to " Harrow at twelve , and spent my vaca- " tions at Newstead . It was there that I " first saw Mary C ...
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Strona 167 - 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.
Strona 262 - 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.
Strona 264 - A damsel with a dulcimer In a vision once I saw: It was an Abyssinian maid, And on her dulcimer she play'd Singing of Mount Abora.
Strona 398 - Tempest unfolds its pinion o'er the gloom That shrouds the boiling surge ; the pitiless fiend, With all his winds and lightnings, tracks his prey; The torn deep yawns, — the vessel finds a grave Beneath its jagged gulf.
Strona 356 - But words are things, and a small drop of ink, Falling like dew, upon a thought, produces That which makes thousands, perhaps millions, think...
Strona 368 - Live! fear no heavier chastisement from me, Thou noteless blot on a remembered name! But be thyself, and know thyself to be! And ever at thy season be thou free To spill the venom when thy fangs o'erflow: Remorse and self-contempt shall cling to thee; Hot shame shall burn upon thy secret brow, And like a beaten hound tremble thou shalt — as now.
Strona 204 - The cloud-capt towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself; * Yea, all which it inherit, shall dissolve, And, like the baseless fabric of a vision, Leave not a wreck behind.
Strona 79 - Another ! even now she loved another ; And on the summit of that hill she stood Looking afar , if yet her lover's steed Kept pace with her expectancy , and flew.
Strona 192 - Paradise Lost is blasphemous; and the very words of the Oxford gentleman, ' Evil, be thou my good,' are from that very poem, from the mouth of Satan ; and is there any thing...
Strona 506 - In a few days P. Mavrocordato and myself, with a considerable escort, intend to proceed to Salona at the request of Ulysses and the Chiefs of Eastern Greece, and take measures offensive and defensive for the ensuing campaign. Mavrocordato is almost recalled by the new Government to the Morea (to take the lead, I rather think), and they have Written to propose to me, to go either to the Morea with him, or to take the general direction of affairs in this quarter— with General Londo, and any other...