The Poetical Works of Lord Byron: With a Memoir, Volume 5Hurd and Houghton, 1879 |
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... muse . It may be said , however , that , with all its sins , the copiousness and flexibility of the English language were never before so triumphantly approved- that the same compass of talent - ' the grave , the gay , the great , the ...
... muse . It may be said , however , that , with all its sins , the copiousness and flexibility of the English language were never before so triumphantly approved- that the same compass of talent - ' the grave , the gay , the great , the ...
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... Muse he please to roast , And break a promise after having made it her , Denying the receipt of what it cost , And smear his page with gall instead of honey , All I can say is- that he had the money . ' No misdemeanor - not even that of ...
... Muse he please to roast , And break a promise after having made it her , Denying the receipt of what it cost , And smear his page with gall instead of honey , All I can say is- that he had the money . ' No misdemeanor - not even that of ...
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... any other modern language . Had the wickedness been less inextricably mingled with the beauty , and the grace , and the strength of a most inimitable and incomprehensible muse , our task would have been easy . 16 INTRODUCTION TO DON JUAN .
... any other modern language . Had the wickedness been less inextricably mingled with the beauty , and the grace , and the strength of a most inimitable and incomprehensible muse , our task would have been easy . 16 INTRODUCTION TO DON JUAN .
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With a Memoir George Gordon Byron Baron Byron. incomprehensible muse , our task would have been easy . Don Juan is by far the most admirable specimen of the mixture of ease , strength , gaiety , and seriousness extant in the whole body ...
With a Memoir George Gordon Byron Baron Byron. incomprehensible muse , our task would have been easy . Don Juan is by far the most admirable specimen of the mixture of ease , strength , gaiety , and seriousness extant in the whole body ...
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... powerful intellects our island ever has produced , lends intensity a thousand fold to the bitterness of our indignation . Every high thought that was ever kindled - - in our breasts by the muse of Byron - every 18 INTRODUCTION TO DON JUAN .
... powerful intellects our island ever has produced , lends intensity a thousand fold to the bitterness of our indignation . Every high thought that was ever kindled - - in our breasts by the muse of Byron - every 18 INTRODUCTION TO DON JUAN .
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Adeline Baba beauty blood called CANTO Cavalier Servente charm chaste Childe Harold Circassian Courland death deem devil Don Juan doubt dream Duc de Richelieu Dudù e'er earth eunuch eyes fair fame feelings gazed gentle Giaour glory grace Gulbeyaz Haidée hath head heard heart heaven hero Hist hour human human clay Juan's Julia kind king knew lady late least leave less light live look Lord Byron LXXXIII marriage mind moral Muse ne'er never night nought o'er once passed passion Perhaps poem poet pretty Prince de Ligne rhyme Samian wine scarce seemed seen sigh sleep smile soul spirit stood strange sublime Suwarrow sweet tears tell there's things thou thought true truth turn Twas virtue Voltaire whate'er wish women words young youth