A Selection from the Works of Lord ByronEdward Moxon & Company, 1866 - 244 pages |
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... shred into his pot and pare down like the outer leaves of a lettuce for didactic and culinary purposes . All these doubtless in their own fashion loved her , for her BYFON C SELECTION FROM THE WORKS OF LORD BYRON . PREFACE . xi.
... shred into his pot and pare down like the outer leaves of a lettuce for didactic and culinary purposes . All these doubtless in their own fashion loved her , for her BYFON C SELECTION FROM THE WORKS OF LORD BYRON . PREFACE . xi.
Page xi
... shred into his pot and pare down like the outer leaves of a lettuce for didactic and culinary purposes . All these doubtless in their own fashion loved her , for her beauties , for her uses , for her effects ; PREFACE . xi.
... shred into his pot and pare down like the outer leaves of a lettuce for didactic and culinary purposes . All these doubtless in their own fashion loved her , for her beauties , for her uses , for her effects ; PREFACE . xi.
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... leaves must drop away : And yet it were a greater grief To watch it withering , leaf by leaf , Than see it pluck'd to - day ; Since earthly eye but ill can bear To trace the change to foul from fair . I know not if I could have borne To ...
... leaves must drop away : And yet it were a greater grief To watch it withering , leaf by leaf , Than see it pluck'd to - day ; Since earthly eye but ill can bear To trace the change to foul from fair . I know not if I could have borne To ...
Page 13
... saw streaming o'er . For pleasures past I do not grieve , Nor perils gathering near ; My greatest grief is that I leave No thing that claims a tear . " And now I'm in the world alone , Upon CHILDE HAROLD'S PILGRIMAGE . 13.
... saw streaming o'er . For pleasures past I do not grieve , Nor perils gathering near ; My greatest grief is that I leave No thing that claims a tear . " And now I'm in the world alone , Upon CHILDE HAROLD'S PILGRIMAGE . 13.
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... leave thy bright creation so , Nor its fair promise from the surface mow With the sharp scythe of conflict , -then to see Thy valley of sweet waters , were to know Earth paved like Heaven ; and to seem such to me , Even now what wants ...
... leave thy bright creation so , Nor its fair promise from the surface mow With the sharp scythe of conflict , -then to see Thy valley of sweet waters , were to know Earth paved like Heaven ; and to seem such to me , Even now what wants ...
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AHOLIBAMAH AMBRACIAN GULF Anah angels appear'd Asmodeus beauty behold beneath blood breast breath brow Byron chain CHILDE HAROLD'S PILGRIMAGE clay clime clouds damn'd dark dead death deep Don Juan dream dust earth EDWARD MOXON EPISTLE TO AUGUSTA eternal eyes face fair father feel flowers foam gazed GIAOUR glory gone grave grew Haidée hand hath heart heaven hell hope hour human clay immortal Japh knew less light live look look'd Michael Molière mortal mountains ne'er never night o'er ocean once pass'd passion Pedrillo perish'd poem poets praise round Saint Peter SAME.-CANTO Samian wine Satan seem'd shore sigh silent skies sleep son of Noah soul spirit STANZAS stars sweet tears thee thine things thou art thought turn'd Twas verse voice walls waters wave weep wind wings young