Lord Byron and Some of His Contemporaries: With Recollections of the Author's Life, and of His Visit to Italy, Volumen1H. Colburn, 1828 - 494 páginas |
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... vulgar , ) that they were almost all persons of humble origin ; one of a race of booksellers ; another the son of a grocer ; another , of a glazier ; and a fourth , though the son of a baronet , the grandson of a linen - draper ...
... vulgar , ) that they were almost all persons of humble origin ; one of a race of booksellers ; another the son of a grocer ; another , of a glazier ; and a fourth , though the son of a baronet , the grandson of a linen - draper ...
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... vulgar . They could be , if he pleased , in the most received style of his rank . He was not incapable , when pes- tered with moral vulgarity , of assuming even an air of aristocratic pride and remoteness . Some of G 2 LORD BYRON . 83.
... vulgar . They could be , if he pleased , in the most received style of his rank . He was not incapable , when pes- tered with moral vulgarity , of assuming even an air of aristocratic pride and remoteness . Some of G 2 LORD BYRON . 83.
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... vulgar contamination , or to be trodden under foot of a swinish multitude . Their birth - day suits ( un- used ) should not be dragged through the kennel , nor their ' tricksy ' laurel wreaths stuck in the pillory . This would make them ...
... vulgar contamination , or to be trodden under foot of a swinish multitude . Their birth - day suits ( un- used ) should not be dragged through the kennel , nor their ' tricksy ' laurel wreaths stuck in the pillory . This would make them ...
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... vulgar . You may set these down in particular for thinking of them often . The chance is , that most of them do , or what is a title worth ? They think of them , as beauties think of their cheeks . Lord Byron , as M. Beyle guessed so ...
... vulgar . You may set these down in particular for thinking of them often . The chance is , that most of them do , or what is a title worth ? They think of them , as beauties think of their cheeks . Lord Byron , as M. Beyle guessed so ...
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... include nothing higher . And what was essentially unvulgar , he would take for the reverse , because the polite vulgar did not practise it . I have no doubt he had a poorer opinion of me , from the day that he LORD BYRON . 125.
... include nothing higher . And what was essentially unvulgar , he would take for the reverse , because the polite vulgar did not practise it . I have no doubt he had a poorer opinion of me , from the day that he LORD BYRON . 125.
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Página 429 - While he from forth the closet brought a heap Of candied apple, quince, and plum, and gourd, With jellies soother than the creamy curd, And lucent syrops, tinct with cinnamon, Manna and dates, in argosy transferr'd From Fez, and spiced dainties, every one, From silken Samarcand to cedar'd Lebanon.
Página 435 - Ode to a Nightingale MY heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense, as though of hemlock I had drunk, Or emptied some dull opiate to the drains One minute past, and Lethe-wards had sunk: 'Tis not through envy of thy happy lot, But being too happy in thy happiness, — That thou, light-winged Dryad of the trees, In some melodious plot Of beechen green, and shadows numberless, Singest of summer in full-throated ease.
Página 364 - Yet now despair itself is mild, Even as the winds and waters are; I could lie down like a tired child, And weep away the life of care Which I have borne and yet must bear...
Página 428 - Of fruits, and flowers, and bunches of knot-grass, And diamonded with panes of quaint device...
Página 364 - The City's voice itself is soft like Solitude's. I see the Deep's untrampled floor With green and purple seaweeds strown ; I see the waves upon the shore, Like light dissolved in star-showers, thrown : I sit upon the sands alone, The lightning of the noontide ocean Is flashing round me, and a tone Arises from its measured motion, How sweet ! did any heart now share in my emotion. III. Alas ! I have nor hope nor health, Nor peace within nor calm around...
Página 340 - 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 434 - Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard Are sweeter; therefore, ye soft pipes, play on; Not to the sensual ear, but, more endear'd, Pipe to the spirit ditties of no tone...
Página 435 - O for a beaker full of the warm South, Full of the true, the blushful Hippocrene...
Página 419 - Knowing within myself (he says) the manner in which this Poem has been produced, it is not without a feeling of regret that I make it public.— What manner I mean, will be quite clear to the reader, who must soon perceive great inexperience, immaturity, and every error denoting a feverish attempt, rather than a deed accomplished.'— Preface, p.
Página 437 - Forlorn ! the very word is like a bell To toll me back from thee to my sole self ! J Adieu ! the fancy cannot cheat so well As she is famed to do, deceiving elf.