Selections from the Poetry of Lord ByronH. Holt, 1900 - 412 pages |
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... deep cold settled aspect nought can shake , All coil'd into itself and round , as sleeps the snake . " IX In conclusion we are led to ask , What are the per- manent elements in Byron's work ? That his was a mind of surpassing genius few ...
... deep cold settled aspect nought can shake , All coil'd into itself and round , as sleeps the snake . " IX In conclusion we are led to ask , What are the per- manent elements in Byron's work ? That his was a mind of surpassing genius few ...
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... deep , His fabled golden tribute bent to pay : And soon on board the Lusian pilots leap , And steer ' twixt fertile shores where yet few rustics reap . XV . Oh , Christ ! it is a goodly sight to see What Heaven hath done for this ...
... deep , His fabled golden tribute bent to pay : And soon on board the Lusian pilots leap , And steer ' twixt fertile shores where yet few rustics reap . XV . Oh , Christ ! it is a goodly sight to see What Heaven hath done for this ...
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... deep , The orange tints that gild the greenest bough , The torrents that from cliff to valley leap , The vine on high , the willow branch below , Mix'd in one mighty scene , with varied beauty glow . XX . Then slowly climb the many ...
... deep , The orange tints that gild the greenest bough , The torrents that from cliff to valley leap , The vine on high , the willow branch below , Mix'd in one mighty scene , with varied beauty glow . XX . Then slowly climb the many ...
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... deep and wide , Ne horrid crags , nor mountains dark and tall , Rise like the rocks that part Hispania's land from Gaul . XXXIII . But these between a silver streamlet glides , And scarce a name distinguisheth the brook , Though rival ...
... deep and wide , Ne horrid crags , nor mountains dark and tall , Rise like the rocks that part Hispania's land from Gaul . XXXIII . But these between a silver streamlet glides , And scarce a name distinguisheth the brook , Though rival ...
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... deep war - drum's sound announced the close of day . LVIII . The wild Albanian kirtled to his knee , With shawl - girt head and ornamented gun , And gold - embroider'd garments , fair to see : The crimson - scarfed men of Macedon : The ...
... deep war - drum's sound announced the close of day . LVIII . The wild Albanian kirtled to his knee , With shawl - girt head and ornamented gun , And gold - embroider'd garments , fair to see : The crimson - scarfed men of Macedon : The ...
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