The Life, Letters and Journals of Lord Byron: Complete in One VolumeJohn Murray, 1844 - 735 oldal |
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... mind a sort of boyish admiration for singularities which he found thus elevated into matters of wonder and record . By some it has been even sup- posed that in these stories of his eccentric relative his imagination found the first dark ...
... mind a sort of boyish admiration for singularities which he found thus elevated into matters of wonder and record . By some it has been even sup- posed that in these stories of his eccentric relative his imagination found the first dark ...
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... mind , will appear , I think , to every impartial reader of his works in general ; and I never have been able to ... mind continued to ex- sessing , an understanding where nature had not been more bountiful , a mind almost wholly without ...
... mind , will appear , I think , to every impartial reader of his works in general ; and I never have been able to ... mind continued to ex- sessing , an understanding where nature had not been more bountiful , a mind almost wholly without ...
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... mind . Mrs. Byron had , it seems , in her first visit to this person , ( who , if I mistake not , was the celebrated fortune- teller , Mrs. Williams , ) endeavoured to pass herself off as a maiden lady . The sibyl , how- ever , was not ...
... mind . Mrs. Byron had , it seems , in her first visit to this person , ( who , if I mistake not , was the celebrated fortune- teller , Mrs. Williams , ) endeavoured to pass herself off as a maiden lady . The sibyl , how- ever , was not ...
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... mind : - " After my retreat from Harrow , I re- ceived from him two very affectionate letters . In my occasional visits subsequently to London , when he had fascinated the public with his productions , I demanded of him , why , as in ...
... mind : - " After my retreat from Harrow , I re- ceived from him two very affectionate letters . In my occasional visits subsequently to London , when he had fascinated the public with his productions , I demanded of him , why , as in ...
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... mind that gave the colour to the affair . It was his disposition to aim always at unattainable things . If he had married this idol , he would very soon have drawn the same conclusion respecting her , which he drew respect- ing all the ...
... mind that gave the colour to the affair . It was his disposition to aim always at unattainable things . If he had married this idol , he would very soon have drawn the same conclusion respecting her , which he drew respect- ing all the ...
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243. oldal - Where may the wearied eye repose When gazing on the great; Where neither guilty glory glows, Nor despicable state ? Yes — one — the first — the last — the best— The Cincinnatus of the West, Whom envy dared not hate, Bequeathed the name of Washington, To make man blush there was but One !
302. oldal - It was on the day, or rather night, of the 27th of June 1787, between the hours of eleven and twelve, that I wrote the last lines of the last page, in a summer-house in my garden. After laying down my pen, I took several turns in a berceau, or covered walk of acacias, which commands a prospect of the country, the lake, and the mountains. The air was temperate, the sky was serene, the silver orb of the moon was reflected from the waters, and all nature was silent.
335. oldal - So late into the night, Though the heart be still as loving And the moon be still as bright. For the sword outwears its sheath, And the soul wears out the breast, And the heart must pause to breathe, And Love itself have rest. Though the night was made for loving, And the day returns too soon, Yet we'll go no more a roving By the light of the moon.
464. oldal - Leaf,' and Imagination droops her pinion, And the sad truth which hovers o'er my desk Turns what was once romantic to burlesque. And if I laugh at any mortal thing, Tis that I may not weep...
315. oldal - Though thy slumber may be deep Yet thy spirit shall not sleep; There are shades which will not vanish, There are thoughts thou canst not banish; By a power to thee unknown, Thou canst never be alone; Thou art wrapt as with a shroud, Thou art gather'd in a cloud; And for ever shalt thou dwell In the spirit of this spell.
150. oldal - I have traversed the seat of war in the peninsula ; I have been in some of the most oppressed provinces of Turkey; but never, under the most despotic of infidel governments, did] I behold such squalid wretchedness as I have seen since my return, in the very heart of a Christian country.
299. oldal - Because it reminds me of thine ; And when winds are at war with the ocean, As the breasts I believed in with me, If their billows excite an emotion, It is that they bear me from thee.
317. oldal - I feel almost at times as I have felt In happy childhood ; trees and flowers and brooks Which do remember me of where I dwelt Ere my young mind was sacrificed to books, Come as of yore upon me, and can melt My heart with recognition of their looks...
266. oldal - As in that hour, a moment o'er his face The tablet of unutterable thoughts Was traced, — and then it faded as it came ; And he stood calm and quiet, and he spoke The fitting vows...
159. oldal - ... he preferred you to every bard past and present, and asked which of your works pleased me most. It was a difficult question. I answered, I thought the