Selections from the Poetry of Lord ByronH. Holt, 1900 - 412 pages |
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Page viii
... youth . There is his pride , —of which he was not a little proud . " To the charge of pride I suspect I must plead guilty , " he writes to Miss Milbanke in 1813 ( with some complacency and in the rôle of the interesting lover ) ...
... youth . There is his pride , —of which he was not a little proud . " To the charge of pride I suspect I must plead guilty , " he writes to Miss Milbanke in 1813 ( with some complacency and in the rôle of the interesting lover ) ...
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... youth . 66 ' My passions , " he writes in his " Detached Thoughts , " " were developed very early . . . . Perhaps this was one of the reasons which caused the anticipated melancholy of my thoughts , -hav- ing anticipated life . ” He ...
... youth . 66 ' My passions , " he writes in his " Detached Thoughts , " " were developed very early . . . . Perhaps this was one of the reasons which caused the anticipated melancholy of my thoughts , -hav- ing anticipated life . ” He ...
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... youth , in thee , thus hourly brightening , Beholds the rainbow of her future years , Before whose heavenly hues all sorrow disappears . Young Peri of the West ! - ' tis well for me My years already doubly number thine ; My loveless eye ...
... youth , in thee , thus hourly brightening , Beholds the rainbow of her future years , Before whose heavenly hues all sorrow disappears . Young Peri of the West ! - ' tis well for me My years already doubly number thine ; My loveless eye ...
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... youth , Who ne in virtue's ways did take delight ; But spent his days in riot most uncouth , And vex'd with mirth the drowsy ear of Night . Ah , me ! in sooth he was a shameless wight , Sore given to revel and ungodly glee ; Few earthly ...
... youth , Who ne in virtue's ways did take delight ; But spent his days in riot most uncouth , And vex'd with mirth the drowsy ear of Night . Ah , me ! in sooth he was a shameless wight , Sore given to revel and ungodly glee ; Few earthly ...
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... Youth's fire , and Manhood's heart of steel ? LIV . Is it for this the Spanish maid , aroused , Hangs on the willow her unstrung guitar , And , all unsex'd , the anlace hath espoused , Sung the loud song , and dared the deed of war ...
... Youth's fire , and Manhood's heart of steel ? LIV . Is it for this the Spanish maid , aroused , Hangs on the willow her unstrung guitar , And , all unsex'd , the anlace hath espoused , Sung the loud song , and dared the deed of war ...
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