The Works of Lord Byron, Volumen 11J. Murray, 1900 |
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... sure , a Waterloo of an Alphabet 2 - that must be said for " Edie Ochiltree , ' I never ' dowed to bide a hard turn o ' wark in " my life . ' To be sure , I set in zealously for the Armenian and " Arabic ; but I fell in love with some ...
... sure , a Waterloo of an Alphabet 2 - that must be said for " Edie Ochiltree , ' I never ' dowed to bide a hard turn o ' wark in " my life . ' To be sure , I set in zealously for the Armenian and " Arabic ; but I fell in love with some ...
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... sure as fate he would have " sat with me reading it all the morning , and totally forgotten his " little engagement . " The same story is told in tamer fashion by Sir Bartle Frere ( Works of J. H. Frere , vol . i . pp . 161 , 162 ) ...
... sure as fate he would have " sat with me reading it all the morning , and totally forgotten his " little engagement . " The same story is told in tamer fashion by Sir Bartle Frere ( Works of J. H. Frere , vol . i . pp . 161 , 162 ) ...
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... sure ) ever had , directly or indirectly , the slightest communication with Johnson in my life ; not being aware that the person existed till this intelligence gave me to understand that there were such people . Nothing surprises me ...
... sure ) ever had , directly or indirectly , the slightest communication with Johnson in my life ; not being aware that the person existed till this intelligence gave me to understand that there were such people . Nothing surprises me ...
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... sure , readily join you in any steps which it may be proper to take , with regard to the absurd falsehood of this poor creature . As you will have recently received several letters from me on my way to Venice , as well as two written ...
... sure , readily join you in any steps which it may be proper to take , with regard to the absurd falsehood of this poor creature . As you will have recently received several letters from me on my way to Venice , as well as two written ...
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... sure , there is one improvement upon ours - instead of lemonade with their ices , they hand about stiff rum - punch - punch , by my palate ; and this they think English . I would not disabuse them of so agreeable an error , - " Venice ...
... sure , there is one improvement upon ours - instead of lemonade with their ices , they hand about stiff rum - punch - punch , by my palate ; and this they think English . I would not disabuse them of so agreeable an error , - " Venice ...
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Página 492 - But ye were dead To things ye knew not of, — were closely wed To musty laws lined out with wretched rule And compass vile; so that ye taught a school Of dolts to smooth, inlay, and clip, and fit, Till, like the certain wands of Jacob's wit, Their verses tallied. Easy was the task: A thousand handicraftsmen wore the mask Of Poesy.
Página 149 - Though the ocean roar around me, Yet it still shall bear me on : Though a desert should surround me, It hath springs that may be won. Were't the last drop in the well, As I gasped upon the brink, Ere my fainting spirit fell, Tis to thee that I would drink.
Página 490 - Whose buzz the witty and the fair annoys, Yet wit ne'er tastes, and beauty ne'er enjoys: So well-bred spaniels civilly delight In mumbling of the game they dare not bite. Eternal smiles his emptiness betray, As shallow streams run dimpling all the way.
Página 146 - Set you down this; And say besides, that in Aleppo once, Where a malignant and a turban'd Turk Beat a Venetian and traduced the state, I took by the throat the circumcised dog, And smote him, thus.
Página 142 - I STOOD in Venice, on the Bridge of Sighs ; A palace and a prison on each hand : I saw from out the wave her structures rise As from the stroke of the enchanter's wand : A thousand years their cloudy wings expand Around me, and a dying Glory smiles O'er the far times, when many a subject land Looked to the winged Lion's marble piles, Where Venice sate in state, throned on her hundred isles...
Página 315 - I am sure my bones would not rest in an English grave, or my clay mix with the earth of that country. I believe the thought would drive me mad on my deathbed, could I suppose that any of my friends would be base enough to convey my carcass back to your soil. I would not even feed your worms, if I could help it.
Página 493 - O may some spark of your celestial fire, The last, the meanest of your sons inspire, (That on weak wings, from far, pursues your flights; Glows while he reads, but trembles as he writes,) To teach vain wits a science little known, T' admire superior sense, and doubt their own!
Página 373 - Twas twilight, and the sunless day went down Over the waste of waters ; like a veil, Which, if withdrawn, would but disclose the frown Of one whose hate is mask'd but to assail. Thus to their hopeless eyes...
Página 148 - s above me, Here's a heait for every fate. " Though the ocean roar around me, Yet it still shall bear me on ; Though a desert should surround me, It hath springs that may be won.
Página 285 - I will buy with you, sell with you, talk with you, walk with you, and so following ; but I will not eat with you, drink with you, nor pray with you.