The Works of Lord Byron: With His Letters and Journals, and His Life, by Thomas Moore, Esq, Volume 17J. Murray, 1835 - Poets, English |
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... less hasty with his flint . XV . " Perhaps , " thought he , " it is the country's wont To welcome foreigners in this way : now I recollect some innkeepers who don't Differ , except in robbing with a bow , In lieu of a bare blade and ...
... less hasty with his flint . XV . " Perhaps , " thought he , " it is the country's wont To welcome foreigners in this way : now I recollect some innkeepers who don't Differ , except in robbing with a bow , In lieu of a bare blade and ...
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... less : One monstrous diamond drew much observation , Which Catherine in a moment of " ivresse " ( In love or brandy's fervent fermentation ) Bestow'd upon him , as the public learn'd ; And , to say truth , it had been fairly earn'd ...
... less : One monstrous diamond drew much observation , Which Catherine in a moment of " ivresse " ( In love or brandy's fervent fermentation ) Bestow'd upon him , as the public learn'd ; And , to say truth , it had been fairly earn'd ...
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... less transitory hues ; For both commodities dwell by the Thames , The painting and the painted ; youth , ceruse , Against his heart preferr'd their usual claims , Such as no gentleman can quite refuse : Daughters admired his dress , and ...
... less transitory hues ; For both commodities dwell by the Thames , The painting and the painted ; youth , ceruse , Against his heart preferr'd their usual claims , Such as no gentleman can quite refuse : Daughters admired his dress , and ...
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... less ; so pray get us out of them with all proper expedi tion . It has been the burthen of my song to you three years and better , and about as useful as better counsels . " Lord B. to Mr. Kinnaird , Jan. 18. 1823. ] - ( 2 ) [ The old ...
... less ; so pray get us out of them with all proper expedi tion . It has been the burthen of my song to you three years and better , and about as useful as better counsels . " Lord B. to Mr. Kinnaird , Jan. 18. 1823. ] - ( 2 ) [ The old ...
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... less on what you do than what you say : Be hypocritical , be cautious , be Not what you seem , but always what you see . LXXXVI . But how shall I relate in other cantos Of what befell our hero in the land , Which ' tis the common cry ...
... less on what you do than what you say : Be hypocritical , be cautious , be Not what you seem , but always what you see . LXXXVI . But how shall I relate in other cantos Of what befell our hero in the land , Which ' tis the common cry ...
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Adieu ALBEMARLE STREET Amundeville antè Atalantis Aurora beauties better Blackwood's Magazine call'd CANTO chaste dames dance dinner Don Juan Don Quixote doth doubt eyes fair fame feelings Friar gainst Galignani Genoa ghost grace hate hath heard heart heaven heroes honour human Juan's king knew Lady Adeline late least leave less look look'd Lord Byron Lord Henry LXXIII LXXIV LXXVI Macbeth marriage matter MEDWIN mind misanthropy Miss moral Murray Muse nations nature ne'er never noble nought o'er once Parisina pass'd passion Perhaps poet praise pretty preux Chevalier ragoût rhyme sage scarce seem'd seen Shooter's Hill Siege of Corinth slight smile sometimes soul spirit stood sublime sweet tell thee there's things thou thought true truth turn'd twas twill unto virtue what's wish wish'd wonder XVII young youth