The Works of Lord Byron: With His Letters and Journals, and His Life, by Thomas Moore, Esq, Volume 10J. Murray, 1832 - Poets, English |
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... hath been ! " The saddest period of Lord Byron's life was also , we see , one of the busiest . His refuge and solace were ever in the practice of his art ; and the rapidity with which he continued to pour out verses at this melancholy ...
... hath been ! " The saddest period of Lord Byron's life was also , we see , one of the busiest . His refuge and solace were ever in the practice of his art ; and the rapidity with which he continued to pour out verses at this melancholy ...
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... hath fallen so far . II . Ill - minded man ! why scourge thy kind Who bow'd so low the knee ? By gazing on thyself grown blind , Thou taught'st the rest to see . With might unquestion'd , -power to save , - Thine only gift hath been the ...
... hath fallen so far . II . Ill - minded man ! why scourge thy kind Who bow'd so low the knee ? By gazing on thyself grown blind , Thou taught'st the rest to see . With might unquestion'd , -power to save , - Thine only gift hath been the ...
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... hath been The footstool of a thing so mean ; ( 1 ) [ Charles the Fifth , Emperor of Germany , and King of Spain , re- signed , in 1555 , his imperial crown to his brother Ferdinand , and the king- dom of Spain to his son Philip , and ...
... hath been The footstool of a thing so mean ; ( 1 ) [ Charles the Fifth , Emperor of Germany , and King of Spain , re- signed , in 1555 , his imperial crown to his brother Ferdinand , and the king- dom of Spain to his son Philip , and ...
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... hath spilt her blood for him , Who thus can hoard his own ! And Monarchs bow'd the trembling limb , And thank'd him for a throne ! Fair Freedom ! we may hold thee dear , When thus thy mightiest foes their fear In humblest guise have ...
... hath spilt her blood for him , Who thus can hoard his own ! And Monarchs bow'd the trembling limb , And thank'd him for a throne ! Fair Freedom ! we may hold thee dear , When thus thy mightiest foes their fear In humblest guise have ...
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... hath now Transferr'd his by - word to thy brow . ( 1 ) [ It is well known that Count Neipperg , a gentleman in the suite of the Emperor of Austria , who was first presented to Maria Louisa within a few days after Napoleon's abdication ...
... hath now Transferr'd his by - word to thy brow . ( 1 ) [ It is well known that Count Neipperg , a gentleman in the suite of the Emperor of Austria , who was first presented to Maria Louisa within a few days after Napoleon's abdication ...
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