Works of Lord Byron: With His Letters and Journals, and His Life, Volumen 15John Murray, 1833 |
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... moral of poems ; but if people won't discover the moral , that is their fault , not mine . " - April 6. 1819 .- " You sha'n't make canticles of my cantos . The poem will please , if it is lively ; if it is stupid , it will fail : but I ...
... moral of poems ; but if people won't discover the moral , that is their fault , not mine . " - April 6. 1819 .- " You sha'n't make canticles of my cantos . The poem will please , if it is lively ; if it is stupid , it will fail : but I ...
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... moral production in the world , but more in the Beppo ' style , yet is there nothing of the sort which Scandal with her hundred tongues whispered abroad , and Malignity joyfully believed and repeated , contained in it . ' Tis simply a ...
... moral production in the world , but more in the Beppo ' style , yet is there nothing of the sort which Scandal with her hundred tongues whispered abroad , and Malignity joyfully believed and repeated , contained in it . ' Tis simply a ...
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... moral contemporaries , or of impartial posterity . " --- As the Editor of the Journal above quoted thought fit to insert , soon after , certain extracts from a work then . ( and probably still ) —in MS . , entitled " Lord Byron's ...
... moral contemporaries , or of impartial posterity . " --- As the Editor of the Journal above quoted thought fit to insert , soon after , certain extracts from a work then . ( and probably still ) —in MS . , entitled " Lord Byron's ...
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... moral cri- ticism , indeed , it may and must be arraigned ; and against the process and decrees of that court , the subterfuges appealed to will be no protection . Other writers , in their attacks upon whatever mankind may or ought to ...
... moral cri- ticism , indeed , it may and must be arraigned ; and against the process and decrees of that court , the subterfuges appealed to will be no protection . Other writers , in their attacks upon whatever mankind may or ought to ...
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... moral and religious feelings without the most decided reprobation . " [ Aug. 1819. ] We next have the X. MONTHLY REVIEW . " Don Juan is a poem , which , if originality and variety be the surest test of genius , has certainly the highest ...
... moral and religious feelings without the most decided reprobation . " [ Aug. 1819. ] We next have the X. MONTHLY REVIEW . " Don Juan is a poem , which , if originality and variety be the surest test of genius , has certainly the highest ...
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Página 225 - And first one universal shriek there rush'd, Louder than the loud ocean, like a crash Of echoing thunder; and then all was hush'd, Save the wild wind and the remorseless dash Of billows; but at intervals there gush'd, Accompanied with a convulsive splash, A solitary shriek, the bubbling cry Of some strong swimmer in his agony.
Página 90 - 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 321 - Persians' grave, I could not deem myself a slave. A king sate on the rocky brow Which looks o'er sea-born Salamis; And ships, by thousands, lay below, And men in nations; - all were his! He counted them at break of day And when the sun set where were they?
Página 325 - But words are things, and a small drop of ink, Falling like dew, upon a thought, produces That which makes thousands, perhaps millions, think...
Página 320 - The isles of Greece ! the isles of Greece ! "Where burning Sappho loved and sung, — Where grew the arts of war and peace, Where Delos rose, and Phoebus sprung ! Eternal summer gilds them yet, But all, except their sun, is set.
Página 90 - Half froth, half venom, spits himself abroad, In puns, or politics, or tales, or lies, Or spite, or smut, or rhymes, or blasphemies. His wit all seesaw, between that and this, Now high, now low, now master up, now miss, And he himself one vile antithesis.
Página 324 - Trust not for freedom to the Franks They have a king who buys and sells; In native swords, and native ranks, The only hope of courage dwells: But Turkish force, and Latin fraud, Would break your shield, however broad.
Página 324 - Place me on Sunium's marbled steep, Where nothing, save the waves and I, May hear our mutual murmurs sweep; There, swan-like, let me sing and die: A land of slaves shall ne'er be mine— Dash down yon cup of Samian wine!
Página 93 - 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 12 - No more — no more — Oh ! never more on me The freshness of the heart can fall like dew, Which out of all the lovely things we see Extracts emotions beautiful and new, Hived in our bosoms like the bag o' the bee : Think'st thou the honey with those objects grew ? • Alas!