 See how a minor can write! This poem was actually composed by a young man of eighteen, and this by one of only sixteen!» — But, alas! we all remember the poetry of Cowley at ten, and Pope at twelve; and so far from hearing, with any degree of surprise,...  The Poetical Works of Lord Byron - Page 6by George Gordon Byron Byron (baron).) - 1873Full view - About this book
 | 1808 - 532 pages
...our censures. He possibly means to say, ' See how a minor can write ! This poem was actually composed by a young man of eighteen, and this by one of only sixteen 1 '—But, alas, we all remember the poetry of Cowley at ten, and Pope at twelve ; and so far from... | |
 | 1811 - 450 pages
...our censures. He possibly means to say, " See how a minor can write ! This poem was actually composed by a young man of eighteen, and this by one of only...poor verses were written by a youth from his leaving school to his leaving college, inclusive, we really believe this to be the most common of all occurrences... | |
 | 1814 - 564 pages
...our censures. He possibly means to say " See how a minor can write ! This poem was actually composed by a young man of eighteen, and this by one of only...poor verses were written by a youth from his leaving school to his leaving college, inclusive, we really believe this to be the most common of all occurrences... | |
 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1820 - 16 pages
...our censures. He possibly means to say, " See how a minor can write ! This poem was actually composed by a young man of eighteen, and this by one of only...alas! we all remember the poetry of Cowley at ten, and of Pope at twelve j and so far from hearing, with any .degree of surprise, that very poor verses were... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1821 - 404 pages
...our censures. He possibly means to say, 'See how a minor can write ! This poem was actually composed by a young man of eighteen , and this by one of only...poor verses were written by a youth from his leaving school to his leaving college , inclusive , we really believe this to be the most common of all occurrences... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - Greek poetry - 1822 - 200 pages
...our censures. He possibly means to say, ' See how a minor can write ! This poem was actually composed by a young man of eighteen, and this by one of only...poor verses were written by a youth from his leaving school to his leaving college, inclusiTe, we really believe this to be the most common of all occurrences... | |
 | John Watkins - 1822 - 452 pages
...our censures. He possibly means to say, ' See how a minor can write ! This poem was actually composed by a young man of eighteen, and this by one of only...poor verses were written by a youth from his leaving school to his leaving college inclusive, we really believe this to be the most common of all occurrences... | |
 | John Watkins - Poets, English - 1822 - 452 pages
...REVIEW. 71 He possibly means to say, ' See how a minor can write ! This poem was actually composed by a young man of eighteen, and this by one of only...poor verses were written by a youth from his leaving school to his leaving college inclusive, we really believe this to be the most common of all occurrences... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1822 - 498 pages
...our censures. He possibly means to say, ' See how a minor can write ! This poem was actually composed by a young man of eighteen, and this by one of only sixteen !.— But, alas ! we all re- ; member the poetry of Cowley at ten, and Pope at twelve ; and so far from hearing, with any degree... | |
 | 1824 - 452 pages
...minor can write ! This poem was actually composed by a young man of eighteen, and this by one only of sixteen !' — But, alas, we all remember the poetry...poor verses were written by a youth from his leaving school to his leaving college, inclusive, we really believe this to be the most common of all occurrences... | |
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