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... mean time , Polidori had become jealous of the grow- ing intimacy of his noble patron with Shelley ; and the plan ... means were at this time very limited , and though he lived by no means parsimoniously , all unnecessary expenses were ...
... mean time , Polidori had become jealous of the grow- ing intimacy of his noble patron with Shelley ; and the plan ... means were at this time very limited , and though he lived by no means parsimoniously , all unnecessary expenses were ...
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... mean isles ( the Isola bella , ) there is a large laurel - the largest known - on which Buonaparte , staying there just before the battle of Marengo , carved with his knife the word Batta- glia . ' I saw the letters , now half worn out ...
... mean isles ( the Isola bella , ) there is a large laurel - the largest known - on which Buonaparte , staying there just before the battle of Marengo , carved with his knife the word Batta- glia . ' I saw the letters , now half worn out ...
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... mean , ) is very sweet ; and the naïveté of the Venetian dialect is always pleasing in the mouth of a woman . " November 23 . " You will perceive that my description , which was pro- ceeding with the minuteness of a passport , has been ...
... mean , ) is very sweet ; and the naïveté of the Venetian dialect is always pleasing in the mouth of a woman . " November 23 . " You will perceive that my description , which was pro- ceeding with the minuteness of a passport , has been ...
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... means a well - looking generation , and indeed reckoned by their countrymen very much otherwise . Some are excep- tions ... mean to do so , or why you have not done so , because in your last ( Sept. 20th , -you may be ashamed of the date ) ...
... means a well - looking generation , and indeed reckoned by their countrymen very much otherwise . Some are excep- tions ... mean to do so , or why you have not done so , because in your last ( Sept. 20th , -you may be ashamed of the date ) ...
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... mean to remain here till the spring , so address to me directly to Venice , poste restante . - Mr . Hobhouse , for the present , is gone to Rome , with his brother , brother's wife , and sister , who overtook him here : he returns in ...
... mean to remain here till the spring , so address to me directly to Venice , poste restante . - Mr . Hobhouse , for the present , is gone to Rome , with his brother , brother's wife , and sister , who overtook him here : he returns in ...
Términos y frases comunes
answer appeared Argostoli arrived believe Bologna Canto Cephalonia Childe Harold Colonel Stanhope copy Count Gamba Countess Don Juan enclosed England English favour feel Galignani Genoa gentleman Gifford give Greece Greeks Guiccioli hear heard heart Hobhouse honour hope Hoppner horses Italian Italy kind Kinnaird Lady Lady Byron late least letter living look Lord Byron Madame Madame de Staël Manfred Marino Faliero Mavrocordato mean mind Missolonghi Moore MURRAY never night noble obliged opinion party passion perhaps person Pisa poem poet poetry Polidori Pray present pretty published Ravenna received recollect request Rome seems seen sent Shelley speak spirit stanzas Suliotes suppose sure tell thing Thomas Moore thou thought thousand told tragedy translation Venetian Venice verses whole wish word write written wrote
Pasajes populares
Página 71 - So late into the night, Though the heart be still as loving, And the moon be still as bright. For the sword outwears its sheath, And the soul wears out the breast, And the heart must pause to breathe, And love itself have rest. Though the night was made for loving, And the day returns too soon, Yet we'll go no more a roving By the light of the moon.
Página 401 - As to poor Shelley, who is another bugbear to you and the world, he is, to my knowledge, the least selfish and the mildest of men — a man who has made more sacrifices of his fortune and feelings for others than any I ever heard of.
Página 335 - I,' says the Quarterly, So savage and Tartarly ; ' 'Twas one of my feats.' " ' Who shot the arrow? ' ' The poet-priest Milman (So ready to kill man), Or Southey or Barrow.
Página 103 - In Venice Tasso's echoes are no more, And silent rows the songless gondolier; Her palaces are crumbling to the shore, And music meets not always now the ear: Those days are gone — but Beauty still is here. States fall, arts fade — but Nature doth not die, Nor yet forget how Venice once was dear, The pleasant place of all festivity, The revel of the earth, the masque of Italy!
Página 24 - But this is not all : the feeling with which all around Clarens, and the opposite rocks of Meillerie, is invested, is of a still higher and more comprehensive order than the mere sympathy with individual passion ; it is a sense of the existence of love in its most extended and sublime capacity, and of our own participation of its good and of its glory : it is the great principle of the universe, which is there more condensed, but not less manifested ; and of which, though knowing ourselves a part,...
Página 501 - ... charges) of my own monies to forward their projects. The Suliotes (now in Acarnania) are very anxious that I should take them under my directions, and go over and put things to rights in the Morea, which, without a force, seems impracticable; and, really, though very reluctant (as my letters will have shown you) to take such a measure, there seems hardly any milder remedy. However, I will not do any thing rashly, and have only continued here so long in the hope of seeing things reconciled, and...
Página 36 - Has lost its praise in this but one regret; There may be others which I less may show ;— I am not of the plaintive mood, and yet I feel an ebb in my philosophy, And the tide rising in my alter'd eye. I did remind thee of our own dear Lake, By the old Hall which may be mine no more.
Página 377 - Thou art gone; And he who would assail thee in thy grave, Oh, let him pause ! For who among us all, Tried as thou wert — even from thine earliest years, When wandering, yet unspoilt, a...
Página 276 - Thought of the state of women under the ancient Greeks — convenient enough. Present state, a remnant of the barbarism of the chivalry and feudal ages — artificial and unnatural. They ought to mind home — and be well fed and clothed — but not mixed in society. Well educated, too, in religion— but to read neither poetry nor politics — nothing but books of piety and cookery. Music — drawing...