The Poetical Works of Lord Byron: With a Memoir, Volume 5Hurd and Houghton, 1879 |
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... once all the force and energy of his faculties , all the powers of poetry , and the missiles of wit and ridicule , against whatever is respectable in either . There is , of course , a good deal of miscellaneous matter dispersed through ...
... once all the force and energy of his faculties , all the powers of poetry , and the missiles of wit and ridicule , against whatever is respectable in either . There is , of course , a good deal of miscellaneous matter dispersed through ...
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... once been inspired for such a man as he is , or was . Had he not heaped insult upon insult , and scorn upon scorn- had he not forced the iron of his contempt into her very soul there is no woman of delicacy and virtue , as he admitted ...
... once been inspired for such a man as he is , or was . Had he not heaped insult upon insult , and scorn upon scorn- had he not forced the iron of his contempt into her very soul there is no woman of delicacy and virtue , as he admitted ...
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... once hailed the greatest of our living poets , is now alloyed by the recollection of the ten- dency of his writings — is matter of notoriety to all the world ; but matter of surprise , we should imagine , to nobody but Lord Byron ...
... once hailed the greatest of our living poets , is now alloyed by the recollection of the ten- dency of his writings — is matter of notoriety to all the world ; but matter of surprise , we should imagine , to nobody but Lord Byron ...
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... once on some coarse joke , hard - hearted sarcasm , or fierce and re- entless personality as if on purpose to show - - ' Whoe'er was edified , himself was not ' - or to demonstrate practically as it were , and by 22 INTRODUCTION TO DON ...
... once on some coarse joke , hard - hearted sarcasm , or fierce and re- entless personality as if on purpose to show - - ' Whoe'er was edified , himself was not ' - or to demonstrate practically as it were , and by 22 INTRODUCTION TO DON ...
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... once . It was all gin , he said ; meaning thereby that he drank nothing but gin when he wrote it . The Guiccioli was present , and said , ' she wished my lord would leave off writing that ugly Don Juan . ' ' I cannot give up my Don Juan ...
... once . It was all gin , he said ; meaning thereby that he drank nothing but gin when he wrote it . The Guiccioli was present , and said , ' she wished my lord would leave off writing that ugly Don Juan . ' ' I cannot give up my Don Juan ...
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