Works of Lord Byron: With His Letters and Journals, and His Life, Volumen16John Murray, 1833 |
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... women hate many things which strip off the tinsel of sentiment ; and they are right , as it would rob them of their weapons . I never knew a woman who did not hate De Grammont's Memoirs for the same reason . " We subjoin a single ...
... women hate many things which strip off the tinsel of sentiment ; and they are right , as it would rob them of their weapons . I never knew a woman who did not hate De Grammont's Memoirs for the same reason . " We subjoin a single ...
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... Woman or wine , you'll have to undergo ; Both maladies are taxes on our joys : But which to choose , I really hardly know ; And if I had to give a casting voice , For both sides I could many reasons show , And then decide , without ...
... Woman or wine , you'll have to undergo ; Both maladies are taxes on our joys : But which to choose , I really hardly know ; And if I had to give a casting voice , For both sides I could many reasons show , And then decide , without ...
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... woman of a good family in those parts , and had the satisfaction of seeing my addresses kindly received , which occasioned the perplexity I am going to relate . We were , in a calm evening , diverting ourselves , on the top of a cliff ...
... woman of a good family in those parts , and had the satisfaction of seeing my addresses kindly received , which occasioned the perplexity I am going to relate . We were , in a calm evening , diverting ourselves , on the top of a cliff ...
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... women , returned from her captivity , I heard sing , by a strange coincidence , in Rossini's opera of " L'Italiana in Algieri , " at Venice , in the beginning of 1817. [ We have reason to believe that the following , which we take from ...
... women , returned from her captivity , I heard sing , by a strange coincidence , in Rossini's opera of " L'Italiana in Algieri , " at Venice , in the beginning of 1817. [ We have reason to believe that the following , which we take from ...
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... women being prohibited as singers at St. Peter's , and not deemed trust - worthy as guardians of the harem . ( 4 ) [ The gravest and deepest of the male voices . - - GRAHAM . ] But being the prima donna's near relation , Who swore CANTO ...
... women being prohibited as singers at St. Peter's , and not deemed trust - worthy as guardians of the harem . ( 4 ) [ The gravest and deepest of the male voices . - - GRAHAM . ] But being the prima donna's near relation , Who swore CANTO ...
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Página 137 - Not where he eats, but where he is eaten : a certain convocation of politic worms are e'en at him. Your worm is your only emperor for diet : we fat all creatures else to fat us, and we fat ourselves for maggots...
Página 6 - And if I laugh at any mortal thing, Tis that I may not weep...
Página 16 - We are somewhat more than ourselves in our sleeps ; and the slumber of the body seems to be but the waking of the soul. It is the ligation of sense, but the liberty of reason ; and our waking conceptions do not match the fancies of our sleeps.
Página 124 - To gild refined gold, to paint the lily, To throw a perfume on the violet, To smooth the ice, or add another hue Unto the rainbow, or with taper-light To seek the beauteous eye of heaven to garnish, Is wasteful, and ridiculous excess.
Página 69 - Seen him I have, but in his happier hour Of social pleasure, ill exchanged for power ; Seen him, uneumber'd with the venal tribe, Smile without art, and win without a bribe.
Página 227 - Why, so can I ; or so can any man : But will they come, when you do call for them ? Glend.
Página 135 - We left our hero and third heroine in A kind of state more awkward than uncommon, For gentlemen must sometimes risk their skin For that sad tempter, a forbidden woman : Sultans too much abhor this sort of sin, And don't agree at all with the wise Roman, Heroic, stoic Cato, the sententious, Who lent his lady to his friend Hortensius.
Página 136 - That never set a squadron in the field, Nor the division of a battle knows More than a spinster...
Página 309 - Auld Lang Syne" brings Scotland, one and all, Scotch plaids, Scotch snoods, the blue hills, and clear streams, The Dee, the Don, Balgounie's brig's black wall, All my boy feelings, all my gentler dreams Of what I then dreamt, clothed in their own pall, Like Banquo's offspring: — floating past me seems My childhood, in this childishness of mine: I care not — 'tis a glimpse of "Auld Lang Syne.
Página 7 - Whose waves of torrent fire inflame with rage. Far off from these a slow and silent stream, Lethe, the river of oblivion, rolls Her watery labyrinth, whereof who drinks, Forthwith his former state and being forgets, Forgets both joy and grief, pleasure and pain.