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Page 189
... less have belonged to such scenes ' . But this is not all : the feeling with which all around Clarens ... is invested , is of a still higher and more comprehensive order than the mere sympathy with individual passion ; it is a sense of ...
... less have belonged to such scenes ' . But this is not all : the feeling with which all around Clarens ... is invested , is of a still higher and more comprehensive order than the mere sympathy with individual passion ; it is a sense of ...
Page 224
... less impressive now than they must have been at the time ; they serve to remind us that Byron could empathise as readily and as effectively with contemporary as with historic public events . This is occasional verse if you like , but in ...
... less impressive now than they must have been at the time ; they serve to remind us that Byron could empathise as readily and as effectively with contemporary as with historic public events . This is occasional verse if you like , but in ...
Page 246
... less at the swift and fair creations of God , when he grew weary of vacancy , than I at the late works of this spirit of an angel in the mortal paradise of a decaying body .... Lord Byron's last volume . . . contains finer poetry than ...
... less at the swift and fair creations of God , when he grew weary of vacancy , than I at the late works of this spirit of an angel in the mortal paradise of a decaying body .... Lord Byron's last volume . . . contains finer poetry than ...
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