The Works of Lord Byron: With His Letters and Journals, and His Life, Volume 12J. Murray, 1836 - 324 pages |
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... poet's MS . Diaries we find the following pas- sage : January 29. 1821 , past midnight — one of the clock . I have been reading Frederick Schlegel ( 1 ) till now , and I can make out nothing . He evidently shows a great power of ( 1 ) ...
... poet's MS . Diaries we find the following pas- sage : January 29. 1821 , past midnight — one of the clock . I have been reading Frederick Schlegel ( 1 ) till now , and I can make out nothing . He evidently shows a great power of ( 1 ) ...
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... poets ever been much the favourite of his countrymen ! ' ' Tis false . There have been more editors and commentators ( and imitators ulti- mately ) of Dante than of all their poets put together . Not a favourite ! Why , they talk Dante ...
... poets ever been much the favourite of his countrymen ! ' ' Tis false . There have been more editors and commentators ( and imitators ulti- mately ) of Dante than of all their poets put together . Not a favourite ! Why , they talk Dante ...
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... 1265. In 1322 , he was deprived of his sovereignty , and died at Bologna in the year following . He is enumerated , by Tiraboschi , among the poets of his time . - E ] FRANCESCA OF RIMINI . FROM THE INFERNO OF DANTE .
... 1265. In 1322 , he was deprived of his sovereignty , and died at Bologna in the year following . He is enumerated , by Tiraboschi , among the poets of his time . - E ] FRANCESCA OF RIMINI . FROM THE INFERNO OF DANTE .
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... poet had pro- bably known her when a girl , blooming in innocence and beauty under the paternal roof . This , we think , is the true account of the overwhelming sympathy with which her form overpowers him . The episode , too , was ...
... poet had pro- bably known her when a girl , blooming in innocence and beauty under the paternal roof . This , we think , is the true account of the overwhelming sympathy with which her form overpowers him . The episode , too , was ...
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... poet- Ink . And think you that I Can stand tamely in silence , to hear you decry The Muses ? Tra . Excuse me : I meant no offence To the Nine ; though the number who make some pretence To their favours is such but the subject to drop ...
... poet- Ink . And think you that I Can stand tamely in silence , to hear you decry The Muses ? Tra . Excuse me : I meant no offence To the Nine ; though the number who make some pretence To their favours is such but the subject to drop ...
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