Selections from the Poetry of Lord ByronH. Holt, 1900 - 412 pages |
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... Manfred • • The Dream • 155 • 168 213 Darkness . Mazeppa : The Ride ( Sections IX to the end ) Don Juan : The Shipwreck ( from Canto II ) The Isles of Greece ( from Canto III ) The Death of Haidée ( from Canto IV ) Cain , Scene I of Act ...
... Manfred • • The Dream • 155 • 168 213 Darkness . Mazeppa : The Ride ( Sections IX to the end ) Don Juan : The Shipwreck ( from Canto II ) The Isles of Greece ( from Canto III ) The Death of Haidée ( from Canto IV ) Cain , Scene I of Act ...
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... Manfred To Darkness • To the Dream . · • 301 · 303 • 305 341 347 375 379 380 To Mazeppa To Don Juan To Cain . To the Lyrics INDEX OF FIRST LINES · 385 · 400 • 402 411 INTRODUCTION I THERE are two aspects of Byron , almost iv CONTENTS.
... Manfred To Darkness • To the Dream . · • 301 · 303 • 305 341 347 375 379 380 To Mazeppa To Don Juan To Cain . To the Lyrics INDEX OF FIRST LINES · 385 · 400 • 402 411 INTRODUCTION I THERE are two aspects of Byron , almost iv CONTENTS.
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... of Byron's heroes are types of that proud disdain which Dante and medieval writers on ethics denominated superbia . Such are Childe Harold , Manfred , Lucifer in " Cain , " the mysterious viii INTRODUCTION Style and Literary ...
... of Byron's heroes are types of that proud disdain which Dante and medieval writers on ethics denominated superbia . Such are Childe Harold , Manfred , Lucifer in " Cain , " the mysterious viii INTRODUCTION Style and Literary ...
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George Gordon Byron Baron Byron Frederic Ives Carpenter. Manfred , Lucifer in " Cain , " the mysterious Giaour , and many others . But pride is an inclusive quality , and the common attribute of the soul in revolt . Then there is Byron's ...
George Gordon Byron Baron Byron Frederic Ives Carpenter. Manfred , Lucifer in " Cain , " the mysterious Giaour , and many others . But pride is an inclusive quality , and the common attribute of the soul in revolt . Then there is Byron's ...
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... Manfred and " Cain " ' may be called studies in doubt ; they are certainly Byron's greatest poetical expression of his speculative moods and ideas . Many passages from his letters and journals read like commentaries upon these poems ...
... Manfred and " Cain " ' may be called studies in doubt ; they are certainly Byron's greatest poetical expression of his speculative moods and ideas . Many passages from his letters and journals read like commentaries upon these poems ...
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