Lord Byron: A Biography with a Critical Essay on His Place in LiteratureJ. Murray, 1872 - 516 páginas |
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... Shelley or M. G. Lewis to translate for him some of his masterpieces , he had penetration of mind to apprehend the might , and sympathy of genius to feel the inspira- tion , of his elder brother in the noble art , while English critics ...
... Shelley or M. G. Lewis to translate for him some of his masterpieces , he had penetration of mind to apprehend the might , and sympathy of genius to feel the inspira- tion , of his elder brother in the noble art , while English critics ...
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... Shelley , they are manifestly insignificant , and in no respect betray the He appears to have regarded Jeffrey as the author . Moore's Life , v . 146 . great genius of Byron . Their attacks on institutions and 1809. ] EFFECT OF ARTICLE ...
... Shelley , they are manifestly insignificant , and in no respect betray the He appears to have regarded Jeffrey as the author . Moore's Life , v . 146 . great genius of Byron . Their attacks on institutions and 1809. ] EFFECT OF ARTICLE ...
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... Shelley was another scape - goat of the same kind . When Byron appeared in the Upper House , no one greeted him but Lord Holland ; even his acquaintances shunned him , so that after a few minutes he left the House , never to enter 1 ...
... Shelley was another scape - goat of the same kind . When Byron appeared in the Upper House , no one greeted him but Lord Holland ; even his acquaintances shunned him , so that after a few minutes he left the House , never to enter 1 ...
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... Shelley , who along with his wife , then in her eighteenth year , and a lady , a relative of the latter , of the same age , were residing there . Shelley 2 1 Note on Childe Harold , iii . 30 . 2 This relative of Mrs. Shelley forced ...
... Shelley , who along with his wife , then in her eighteenth year , and a lady , a relative of the latter , of the same age , were residing there . Shelley 2 1 Note on Childe Harold , iii . 30 . 2 This relative of Mrs. Shelley forced ...
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... Shelley wrote to accompany the volume having been lost , the two poets had up to this time never come in contact with each other . Notwithstanding this , spirits like theirs , so closely allied in many respects , quickly attracted each ...
... Shelley wrote to accompany the volume having been lost , the two poets had up to this time never come in contact with each other . Notwithstanding this , spirits like theirs , so closely allied in many respects , quickly attracted each ...
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Página 419 - Sorrow is knowledge : they who know the most Must mourn the deepest o'er the fatal truth, The tree of knowledge is not that of life.
Página 272 - The cemetery is an open space among the ruins, covered in winter with violets and daisies. It might make one in love with death, to think that one should be buried in so sweet a place.
Página 381 - Alike in ignorance, his reason such Whether he thinks too little or too much; Chaos of thought and passion, all confused; Still, by himself abused or disabused; Created half to rise and half to fall; Great lord of all things, yet a prey to all, Sole judge of truth, in endless error hurled, The glory, jest, and riddle of the world...
Página 202 - Hougoumont appears to want little but a better cause, and that undefinable but impressive halo which the lapse of ages throws around a celebrated spot, to vie in interest with any or all of these, except perhaps the last mentioned.
Página 45 - We were on good terms, but his brother was my intimate friend. There were always great hopes of Peel, amongst us all, masters and scholars — and he has not disappointed them. As a scholar he was greatly my superior; as a declaimer and actor, I was reckoned at least his equal...
Página 362 - Indisputably, the firm believers in the Gospel have a great advantage over all others, — for this simple reason, that, if true, they will have their reward hereafter ; and if there be no hereafter, they can be but with the infidel in his eternal sleep, having had the assistance of an exalted hope, through life, without subsequent disappointment, since (at the worst for them) " out of nothing, nothing can arise,
Página 392 - I say that Maddalo is proud, because I can find no other word to express the concentred and impatient feelings which consume him; but it is on his own hopes and affections only that he seems to trample, for in social life no human being can be more gentle, patient and unassuming than Maddalo. He is cheerful, frank and witty. His more serious conversation is a sort of intoxication; men are held by it as by a spell.
Página 126 - Whatever Sheridan has done or chosen to do has been, par excellence, always the best of its kind. He has written the best comedy (School for Scandal], the best drama...
Página 385 - I am the more confirmed in this by having lately gone over some of our classics, particularly Pope, whom I tried in this way, — I took Moore's poems and my own and some others, and went over them side by side with Pope's, and I was really astonished (I ought not to have been so) and mortified at the ineffable distance in point of sense, harmony, effect, and even Imagination, passion, and Invention, between the little Queen Anne's man, and us of the Lower Empire. Depend upon it, it is all Horace...
Página 322 - OF JANUARY, 1788. HE DIED AT MISSOLONGHI, IN WESTERN GREECE, ON THE 19TH OF APRIL, 1824, ENGAGED IN THE GLORIOUS ATTEMPT TO RESTORE THAT COUNTRY TO HER ANCIENT FREEDOM AND RENOWN. HIS SISTER, THE HONOURABLE AUGUSTA MARIA LEIGH, PLACED THIS TABLET TO HIS MEMORY.