Selections from the Poetry of Lord ByronH. Holt, 1900 - 412 pages |
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Page v
... perhaps again , as Goethe felt , as strangely immature and like a child as soon as he turned to reflection : the whole com- pound a brilliant meteoric genius that dazzled the eyes of Europe for a short generation . To us this Byron ...
... perhaps again , as Goethe felt , as strangely immature and like a child as soon as he turned to reflection : the whole com- pound a brilliant meteoric genius that dazzled the eyes of Europe for a short generation . To us this Byron ...
Page vii
... perhaps his latent enthusiasm , from the maternal . His physical malformation - his congenital lameness -reacted upon his sensitive and suspicious nerves and resulted in a vice of temperament . His sudden INTRODUCTION vii Literary Creed ...
... perhaps his latent enthusiasm , from the maternal . His physical malformation - his congenital lameness -reacted upon his sensitive and suspicious nerves and resulted in a vice of temperament . His sudden INTRODUCTION vii Literary Creed ...
Page x
... perhaps as real as cynicism , ever can be that is to say , essentially assumed and senti- mental ; although in " Don Juan " and through his later years it is often truculent and lurid and auda- ciously expressed . Yet Byron's cynicism ...
... perhaps as real as cynicism , ever can be that is to say , essentially assumed and senti- mental ; although in " Don Juan " and through his later years it is often truculent and lurid and auda- ciously expressed . Yet Byron's cynicism ...
Page xii
... Perhaps this was one of the reasons which caused the anticipated melancholy of my thoughts , -hav- ing anticipated life . ” He bought his knowledge of life dearly , for his own ultimate content . For his poetry , that is perhaps a ...
... Perhaps this was one of the reasons which caused the anticipated melancholy of my thoughts , -hav- ing anticipated life . ” He bought his knowledge of life dearly , for his own ultimate content . For his poetry , that is perhaps a ...
Page xv
... perhaps too exclusively so , but effectively so at least . And we can trace in his life step by step how he freed himself and was set free by others from all the sanctions and bonds of the social order from which he emerged . The ...
... perhaps too exclusively so , but effectively so at least . And we can trace in his life step by step how he freed himself and was set free by others from all the sanctions and bonds of the social order from which he emerged . The ...
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