The Poetical Works of Lord Byron,: With a Memoir, Volume 1Houghton, Osgood, 1879 |
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... fears of the author were allayed by the approbation of Mr. Gifford , the translator of Juvenal , and then editor of the Quarterly Review . The success of the poem exceeded even the antici- pation of this able critic ; and Lord Byron ...
... fears of the author were allayed by the approbation of Mr. Gifford , the translator of Juvenal , and then editor of the Quarterly Review . The success of the poem exceeded even the antici- pation of this able critic ; and Lord Byron ...
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... fears , I publish this first and last attempt . To the dictates of young ambition may be ascribed many actions more crimi- nal and equally absurd . To a few of my own age the contents may afford amusement : I trust they will , at least ...
... fears , I publish this first and last attempt . To the dictates of young ambition may be ascribed many actions more crimi- nal and equally absurd . To a few of my own age the contents may afford amusement : I trust they will , at least ...
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... fear , that excites his regret ; Far distant he goes , with the same emulation , The fame of his fathers he neŹ¼er can forget . That fame , and that memory , still will he cherish ; He vows that he ne'er will disgrace your renown Like ...
... fear , that excites his regret ; Far distant he goes , with the same emulation , The fame of his fathers he neŹ¼er can forget . That fame , and that memory , still will he cherish ; He vows that he ne'er will disgrace your renown Like ...
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... fears , Parched to the throat my tongue adheres , My pulse beats quick , my breath heaves short , My limbs deny their slight support , Cold dews my pallid face o'erspread , With deadly languor droops my head , My ears with tingling ...
... fears , Parched to the throat my tongue adheres , My pulse beats quick , my breath heaves short , My limbs deny their slight support , Cold dews my pallid face o'erspread , With deadly languor droops my head , My ears with tingling ...
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... fear , no wild alarm he knew , But lightly o'er her bosom moved : And softly fluttering here and there , He never sought to cleave the air , But chirrupped oft , and , free from care , Tuned to her ear his grateful strain . Now having ...
... fear , no wild alarm he knew , But lightly o'er her bosom moved : And softly fluttering here and there , He never sought to cleave the air , But chirrupped oft , and , free from care , Tuned to her ear his grateful strain . Now having ...
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The Poetical Works of Lord Byron: With a Memoir, Volumes 1-2 George Gordon Byron Baron Byron No preview available - 1880 |
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