Byron: His Achievement and SignificanceGrian-Aig Press, 1976 - 120 pages |
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Page xiii
... whole lies can't obliterate the truth . Byron is emerging from the vapours of critical miasma that have been shrouding him . As Matthew Arnold discerned as far back as the 1880's ( a lone voice when Byron's stock was at its lowest ) ...
... whole lies can't obliterate the truth . Byron is emerging from the vapours of critical miasma that have been shrouding him . As Matthew Arnold discerned as far back as the 1880's ( a lone voice when Byron's stock was at its lowest ) ...
Page 61
... whole herd snort and grumble and return to wallow in their mire . However , it is fit I should pay the penalty of spoiling them , as no man has contributed more than me in my earlier compositions to produce that exaggerated and false ...
... whole herd snort and grumble and return to wallow in their mire . However , it is fit I should pay the penalty of spoiling them , as no man has contributed more than me in my earlier compositions to produce that exaggerated and false ...
Page 74
... whole weight of the hammer ; and of all the poems this applies most of all to Don Juan . Excerpts from Childe Harold , or The Prisoner of Chillon , or Mazeppa , while unsatisfactory , can at least stimu- late interest and make new ...
... whole weight of the hammer ; and of all the poems this applies most of all to Don Juan . Excerpts from Childe Harold , or The Prisoner of Chillon , or Mazeppa , while unsatisfactory , can at least stimu- late interest and make new ...
Contents
Hours of Idleness | 1 |
The Satirist in Embryo | 7 |
After Childe Harold | 17 |
Copyright | |
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