The poetical works of lord Byron, with notes, Volumen 10Suttaby, 1885 |
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... kind , to offend even fastidious criticism , or sour morality . Even when we blame the too great laxity of the poet , we cannot but feel a high admiration of his talent . Far superior to the libertine he paints , fancifulness and gaiety ...
... kind , to offend even fastidious criticism , or sour morality . Even when we blame the too great laxity of the poet , we cannot but feel a high admiration of his talent . Far superior to the libertine he paints , fancifulness and gaiety ...
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... kind ; and are glad to testify that his poems abound with sentiments of great dignity and tenderness , as well as passages of infinite sublimity and beauty . But their general tendency we believe to be in the highest degree pernicious ...
... kind ; and are glad to testify that his poems abound with sentiments of great dignity and tenderness , as well as passages of infinite sublimity and beauty . But their general tendency we believe to be in the highest degree pernicious ...
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... kind , but by the constant exhibition of the most profligate heartlessness in the persons of those who had been transiently represented as actuated by the purest and most exalted emotions- and in the lessons of that very teacher who had ...
... kind , but by the constant exhibition of the most profligate heartlessness in the persons of those who had been transiently represented as actuated by the purest and most exalted emotions- and in the lessons of that very teacher who had ...
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... , wild simplicity of the conception and plan : the poet no more thinks of polishing his phrase , than he does of flattering his kind ; and yet when we examine the piece more narrowly , we feel that English poetry 30 NOTICES AND REVIEWS .
... , wild simplicity of the conception and plan : the poet no more thinks of polishing his phrase , than he does of flattering his kind ; and yet when we examine the piece more narrowly , we feel that English poetry 30 NOTICES AND REVIEWS .
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... kind of food ; - And Coleridge , too , has lately taken wing , " " But like a hawk encumber'd with his hood , - Explaining metaphysics to the nation- I wish he would explain his Explanation.1 III . You , Bob ! are rather insolent , you ...
... kind of food ; - And Coleridge , too , has lately taken wing , " " But like a hawk encumber'd with his hood , - Explaining metaphysics to the nation- I wish he would explain his Explanation.1 III . You , Bob ! are rather insolent , you ...
Términos y frases comunes
Alfonso appears beautiful better blood boat Canto cause charming child command course dead death deep died Don Juan doubt earth English eyes face fact fair feel give gold grew grow Haidée half hand head heart heaven hope hour human husband Italy Juan's Julia kind knew lady land late least leave less light lived look Lord Byron mean mind moral mother nature ne'er never night o'er once passion perhaps person pleasure poem poets present pure rest round scarce seem'd seen ship short smile sometimes sort soul spirit stood style sure sweet tears tell things Thou thought took true truth turn wave whole wife wind wine wish write young youth
Pasajes populares
Página 234 - And where are they? and where art thou, My country? On thy voiceless shore The heroic lay is tuneless now, The heroic bosom beats no more ! And must thy lyre, so long divine, Degenerate into hands like mine?
Página 234 - The mountains look on Marathon, And Marathon looks on the sea. And musing there an hour alone, I dreamed that Greece might still be free, For standing on the Persians' grave, I could not deem myself a slave.
Página 43 - I want a hero: an uncommon want, When every year and month sends forth a new one, Till, after cloying the gazettes with cant, The age discovers he is not the true one: Of such as these I should not care to vaunt, I'll therefore take our ancient friend Don Juan — We all have seen him, in the Pantomime Sent to the devil, somewhat ere his time.
Página 138 - As eager to anticipate their grave; And the sea yawn'd around her like a hell, And down she suck'd with her the whirling wave, Like one who grapples with his enemy, And strives to strangle him before he die.
Página 236 - You have the Pyrrhic dance as yet, Where is the Pyrrhic phalanx gone ? Of two such lessons, why forget The nobler and the manlier one ? You have the letters Cadmus gave — Think ye he meant them for a slave ? II.
Página 123 - OH, ye ! who teach the ingenuous youth of nations, Holland, France, England, Germany, or Spain, I pray ye flog them upon all occasions, It mends their morals, never mind the pain...
Página 45 - in medias res', (Horace makes this the heroic turnpike road) And then your hero tells, whene'er you please, What went before — by way of episode, While seated after dinner at his ease, Beside his mistress in some soft abode, Palace, or garden, paradise, or cavern, Which serves the happy couple for a tavern.
Página 150 - The other father had a weaklier child, Of a soft cheek, and aspect delicate ; But the boy bore up long, and with a mild And patient spirit held aloof his fate ; Little he said, and now and then he smiled, As if to win a part from off the weight He saw increasing on his father's heart, With the deep deadly thought that they must part.
Página 243 - Ave Maria! blessed be the hour! The time, the clime, the spot, where I so oft Have felt that moment in its fullest power Sink o'er the earth so beautiful and soft, While swung the deep bell in the distant tower, Or the faint dying day-hymn stole aloft, And not a breath crept through the rosy air, And yet the forest leaves seem'd stirr'd with prayer.
Página 244 - Oh, Hesperus ! thou bringest all good things — Home to the weary, to the hungry cheer, To the young bird the parent's brooding wings, The welcome stall to the...