Byron: His Achievement and SignificanceGrian-Aig Press, 1976 - 120 pages |
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Page 20
... spirit from another hurl'd , A thing of dark imaginings .... he could At times resign his own for others ' good , But not in pity , not because he ought , But in some strange perversity of thought , That sway'd him onward with a secret ...
... spirit from another hurl'd , A thing of dark imaginings .... he could At times resign his own for others ' good , But not in pity , not because he ought , But in some strange perversity of thought , That sway'd him onward with a secret ...
Page 63
... spirit of Belial in their lascivious parts . . . a Satanic spirit of pride and audacious impiety ' are among the phrases which adorn his accusation . Byron was more than ready to cross swords with Southey who , so he was given to ...
... spirit of Belial in their lascivious parts . . . a Satanic spirit of pride and audacious impiety ' are among the phrases which adorn his accusation . Byron was more than ready to cross swords with Southey who , so he was given to ...
Page 65
... spirits of the past ; the repressions and retrograde policies carried out by the Tory government in the name of George III - all these came under Byron's excoriating lash . All his disgust , contempt and detestation of everything that ...
... spirits of the past ; the repressions and retrograde policies carried out by the Tory government in the name of George III - all these came under Byron's excoriating lash . All his disgust , contempt and detestation of everything that ...
Contents
Hours of Idleness | 1 |
The Satirist in Embryo | 7 |
After Childe Harold | 17 |
Copyright | |
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