 Brave men were living before Agamemnon And since, exceeding valorous and sage, A good deal like him too, though quite the same none; But then they shone not on the poet's page, And so have been forgotten...  Don Juan - Page 13by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1819 - 227 pagesFull view - About this book
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1821 - 460 pages
...land-service, Forgetting Duncan, Nelson, Howe, and Jervi». V. Brave men were living before Agamemnon r And since , exceeding valorous and sage, A good deal...But then they shone not on the poet's page, And so havffbeen forgotten: — I condemn none, But can't find any in the present age Fit for ,my poem (that... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 486 pages
...land-service, Forgetting Duncan, Nelson, Howe, and Jervis. •• -V. Brave men were liviug before Agamemnon ' And since, exceeding valorous and sage, A good deal like him too, though quile the same none But then they shone not on the poet's page, And so have been forgotten : — I... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1823 - 258 pages
...land-service, Forgetting Duncan, Nelson, Howe, and Jervis. V. Brave men were living before Agamemnon, [1] And since, exceeding valorous and sage, A good deal...my poem, (that is, for my new one ;) So, as I said, I'll take my friend Don Juan. VI. Most epic poets plunge in " medias res," (Horace makes this the heroic... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1824 - 324 pages
...land service, Forgetting Duncan, Nelson, Howe, Hud Jervii. V. Brave men were living hefore Agamemnon* And since, exceeding valorous and sage, A good deal...then they shone not on the poet's page, And so have heen forgotten:—I condemn none, But can't find any in the present age Fit for my poem, (that is,... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825 - 906 pages
...land-service, Forgetting Duncan, Nelson, Howe, and Jervis. V. Brave men were living before Agamemnon,1 And since exceeding valorous and sage, A good deal...they shone not on the poet's page, And so have been forgotten:—I condemn none, But can't find any in the present age Fit for my poem, that is for my... | |
 | George Gordon Noël Byron - 1826 - 804 pages
...the land-service, Forgetting Duncan, Nelson,Howe,andJer vis. Brave men were living before Agamemnon \\E I'll take my friend Don Juan. Most epic poets plunge in "medias res," (Horace makes this the heroic... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1826 - 566 pages
...none; Bnt then they shone not on the poet's page, And so have heen forgotten : — I condemn none, Bnt can't find any in the present age Fit for my poem (that is, for my new one) ; So, as I said, I 'll take my friend Don Jnan. VL Most epic poets plnnge in • medias res» (Horace makes this the... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1832 - 542 pages
...laud-service, Forgetting Duncan, Nelson, Howe, and Jervis. V. Brave men were living before Agamemnon,1 And since, exceeding valorous and sage, A good deal...Fit for my poem (that is, for my new one) ; So, as l said, I 'll take my friend Don Juan. VI Most epic poets plunge in " medias res" (Horace makes this... | |
 | George Gordon Noël Byron - 1832 - 456 pages
...i And since, exceeding valorons and sage, A good deal like him too, tho' qnite the same none ; Bnt then they shone not on the poet's page, And so have been forgotten: — I condemn none, Bnt ean't find any in the present age Fit for my poem (tlmt is, for my new mi,' i; So, HS I said, I'll... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1833 - 358 pages
...land-service, Forgetting Duncan, Nelson, Howe, and Jervis. v. Brave men were living before Agamemnon (') And since, exceeding valorous and sage, A good deal...my poem (that is, for my new one) ; So, as I said, I'll take my friend Don Juan.(2) (1) [" Vixere fortes ante Agamemnona Multi : sed omnes illacrymabiles... | |
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