Selections from Byron: Childe Harold, Canto IV, The Prisoner of Chillon, Mazeppa, and Other PoemsGinn, 1911 - 185 pages |
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... became a famous seaman and traveler , who wrote an entertaining autobiography , from which his illustrious grandson , the poet , gained material for some of his poetry . The eldest son of this traveler and seaman , also named John Byron ...
... became a famous seaman and traveler , who wrote an entertaining autobiography , from which his illustrious grandson , the poet , gained material for some of his poetry . The eldest son of this traveler and seaman , also named John Byron ...
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... became the next heir to the title , and in 1798 the death of " the wicked lord " made him , at the age of ten , the sixth Lord Byron . ham After this event Mrs. Byron left at once for Newstead Abbey , the ancestral estate in ...
... became the next heir to the title , and in 1798 the death of " the wicked lord " made him , at the age of ten , the sixth Lord Byron . ham After this event Mrs. Byron left at once for Newstead Abbey , the ancestral estate in ...
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... became the center of a coterie of friends , this time a brilliant set , some of whom were to influence his later life , and one or two of whom , such as Hobhouse and Hodgson , were to remain forever his ardent champions . Newstead Abbey ...
... became the center of a coterie of friends , this time a brilliant set , some of whom were to influence his later life , and one or two of whom , such as Hobhouse and Hodgson , were to remain forever his ardent champions . Newstead Abbey ...
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... became heartily ashamed of his boyish satire , and tried to withdraw it from circulation ; while some of the poets he so unjustly attacked became afterwards his warmest friends . The third epoch in Byron's life began in 1809 , when he ...
... became heartily ashamed of his boyish satire , and tried to withdraw it from circulation ; while some of the poets he so unjustly attacked became afterwards his warmest friends . The third epoch in Byron's life began in 1809 , when he ...
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... became the best of friends . Moore's biography of his fellow - poet , The Letters and Journals of Lord Byron , is one of the most admirable books of its kind in existence , -discriminating , trustworthy , and sympathetic . Shortly after ...
... became the best of friends . Moore's biography of his fellow - poet , The Letters and Journals of Lord Byron , is one of the most admirable books of its kind in existence , -discriminating , trustworthy , and sympathetic . Shortly after ...
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