The Works of Lord Byron: Embracing His Suppressed Poems, and a Sketch of His Life ...Phillips, Sampson,, 1854 - 1071 pages |
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... turn'd a nation's shallow joy to gloom . Here Folly dash'd to earth the victor's plume , And Policy regained what arms had lost ; For chiefs like ours in vain may laurels bloom ! Wo to the conqu'ring , not the conquer'd host , Since ...
... turn'd a nation's shallow joy to gloom . Here Folly dash'd to earth the victor's plume , And Policy regained what arms had lost ; For chiefs like ours in vain may laurels bloom ! Wo to the conqu'ring , not the conquer'd host , Since ...
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... turn'd a nation's shallow joy to gloom . Here Folly dash'd to earth the victor's plume , And Policy regained what arms had lost ; For chiefs like ours in vain may laurels bloom ! Wo to the conqu'ring , not the conquer'd host , Since ...
... turn'd a nation's shallow joy to gloom . Here Folly dash'd to earth the victor's plume , And Policy regained what arms had lost ; For chiefs like ours in vain may laurels bloom ! Wo to the conqu'ring , not the conquer'd host , Since ...
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... turn'd aside to pay my homage here ; Forgot the land , the sons , the maids of Spain ; Her fate , to every freeborn bosom dear ; And hail'd thee , not perchance without a tear . Now to my theme - but from thy holy haunt Let me some ...
... turn'd aside to pay my homage here ; Forgot the land , the sons , the maids of Spain ; Her fate , to every freeborn bosom dear ; And hail'd thee , not perchance without a tear . Now to my theme - but from thy holy haunt Let me some ...
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... turn'd aside , As long as aught was worthy to pursue : But Harold on such arts no more relied ; And had he doted on those eyes so blue , Yet never would he join the lover's whining crew . XXXIV . Not much he kens , I ween , of woman's ...
... turn'd aside , As long as aught was worthy to pursue : But Harold on such arts no more relied ; And had he doted on those eyes so blue , Yet never would he join the lover's whining crew . XXXIV . Not much he kens , I ween , of woman's ...
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... turn'd from all she brought to those she could not bring.7 XXXI . I turn'd to thee , to thousands , of whom each And one as all a ghastly gap did make In his own kind and kindred , whom to teach Forgetfulness were mercy for their sake ...
... turn'd from all she brought to those she could not bring.7 XXXI . I turn'd to thee , to thousands , of whom each And one as all a ghastly gap did make In his own kind and kindred , whom to teach Forgetfulness were mercy for their sake ...
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