Byron: His Achievement and SignificanceGrian-Aig Press, 1976 - 120 pages |
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... romantic ? Why should you weep like Lydia Languish , And fret with self - created anguish ; He had had privately printed two slim volumes : Fugitive Pieces ( 1806 ) and Poems on Various Occasions ( 1807 ) , both anonymously . George ...
... romantic ? Why should you weep like Lydia Languish , And fret with self - created anguish ; He had had privately printed two slim volumes : Fugitive Pieces ( 1806 ) and Poems on Various Occasions ( 1807 ) , both anonymously . George ...
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... romantic and mysterious . Then , too , readers found here for the first time a poet with a sense of history , an eye which discerned the importance of the European political scene together with a mind and temperament to interpret it ...
... romantic and mysterious . Then , too , readers found here for the first time a poet with a sense of history , an eye which discerned the importance of the European political scene together with a mind and temperament to interpret it ...
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... romantic ' will not do . Those who do so merely reveal their own limitations and those of the age which breeds them . Our own time has its mannerisms and failings no less than any other , and will be no less stringently judged at the ...
... romantic ' will not do . Those who do so merely reveal their own limitations and those of the age which breeds them . Our own time has its mannerisms and failings no less than any other , and will be no less stringently judged at the ...
Contents
Hours of Idleness | 1 |
The Satirist in Embryo | 7 |
After Childe Harold | 17 |
Copyright | |
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