The Poetical Works of Lord Byron: With a Memoir, Volume 5Hurd and Houghton, 1879 |
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... rhyme , or construc- tion , however whimsical , delighted us with novel and magical associations . The style and nature of this poem appear to us to be a singular mixture of burlesque and pathos , of humorous observation and the higher ...
... rhyme , or construc- tion , however whimsical , delighted us with novel and magical associations . The style and nature of this poem appear to us to be a singular mixture of burlesque and pathos , of humorous observation and the higher ...
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... rhyme . The style which the noble lord has adopted is tedious and weari- some to a most insufferable degree . Don Juan is no burlesque , nor mock heroic : it consists of the common adventures of a com- mon man , il conceived , tediously ...
... rhyme . The style which the noble lord has adopted is tedious and weari- some to a most insufferable degree . Don Juan is no burlesque , nor mock heroic : it consists of the common adventures of a com- mon man , il conceived , tediously ...
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... . Don Juan has been called a Tristram Shandy in rhyme : it is rather a poem about itself . " The " West " that follows is not Benjamin , the President , but a young American brother of the brush TESTIMONIES OF AUTHORS . 25.
... . Don Juan has been called a Tristram Shandy in rhyme : it is rather a poem about itself . " The " West " that follows is not Benjamin , the President , but a young American brother of the brush TESTIMONIES OF AUTHORS . 25.
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... rhymes , but must say , as Ben Jonson did to Sylvester , who challenged him to rhyme with- " I , John Sylvester , Lay ... rhyme . " — " No , " said Ben Jonson : " but it is true . " The vulgarest tool that Tyranny could want , With just ...
... rhymes , but must say , as Ben Jonson did to Sylvester , who challenged him to rhyme with- " I , John Sylvester , Lay ... rhyme . " — " No , " said Ben Jonson : " but it is true . " The vulgarest tool that Tyranny could want , With just ...
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... rhymes . IV . Nelson was once Britannia's god of war , And still should be so , but the tide is turned : There's no more to be said of Trafalgar , ' Tis with our hero quietly inurned ; * [ Joubert , distinguished himself at the ...
... rhymes . IV . Nelson was once Britannia's god of war , And still should be so , but the tide is turned : There's no more to be said of Trafalgar , ' Tis with our hero quietly inurned ; * [ Joubert , distinguished himself at the ...
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