The Poetical Works of Lord Byron: With a Memoir, Volume 5Hurd and Houghton, 1879 |
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... passion , he is himself alone . " - As the Editor of the Journal above quoted thought fit to insert , soon after , certain extracts from a work then- ( and probably still ) in MS . , entitled " Lord Byron's Plagiarisms , " he ( the ...
... passion , he is himself alone . " - As the Editor of the Journal above quoted thought fit to insert , soon after , certain extracts from a work then- ( and probably still ) in MS . , entitled " Lord Byron's Plagiarisms , " he ( the ...
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... passions ; and it increases his guilt and our sorrow , that he has devoted them entire . - " The moral strain of the whole poem is pitched in the lowest key . Love - honor― patriotism — religion , are mentioned only to be scoffed at ...
... passions ; and it increases his guilt and our sorrow , that he has devoted them entire . - " The moral strain of the whole poem is pitched in the lowest key . Love - honor― patriotism — religion , are mentioned only to be scoffed at ...
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... passions ; for impiety there might at least be pity , were it visible that the misery of the impious soul equalled its darkness ; - but for offences such as this , which cannot proceed either from the madness of sudden impulse , or the ...
... passions ; for impiety there might at least be pity , were it visible that the misery of the impious soul equalled its darkness ; - but for offences such as this , which cannot proceed either from the madness of sudden impulse , or the ...
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... passion that , like the rack of autumn , swept across the author's mind in writing them . Nothing less , indeed , than that singular combination of attri- butes , which existed and were in full activity in his mind at this moment ...
... passion that , like the rack of autumn , swept across the author's mind in writing them . Nothing less , indeed , than that singular combination of attri- butes , which existed and were in full activity in his mind at this moment ...
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... passion or a sit- uation which has escaped his pen ; and he might be drawn , like Garrick , between the weeping and the laughing Muse , although his most powerful efforts have certainly been devoted to Mel- pomene . His genius seemed as ...
... passion or a sit- uation which has escaped his pen ; and he might be drawn , like Garrick , between the weeping and the laughing Muse , although his most powerful efforts have certainly been devoted to Mel- pomene . His genius seemed as ...
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