 Like the old heroes in Homer, we exchanged gifts ; — I gave Byron a beautiful dagger mounted with gold, which had been the property of the redoubted Elfi Bey. But I was to play the part of Diomed, in the Iliad ; for Byron sent me, some time after, a...  Life of Lord Byron - Page 89by Roden Noel - 1890 - 215 pagesFull view - About this book
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1830 - 488 pages
...Like the old heroes in Homer, we exchanged gifts ; — I gave Byron a beautiful dagger mounted with gold, which had been the property of the redoubted...some time after, a large sepulchral vase of silver. It was full of dead men's bones, and had inscriptions on two sides of the base. One ran thus — '... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1830 - 528 pages
...Like the old heroes in Homer, we exchanged gifts ; — I gave Byron a beautiful dagger mounted with k2kgkumikasbscs*o o oKs n s i j % rQ It was full of dead men's bones, and had inscriptions on two sides of the base. One ran thus — '... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1830 - 532 pages
...Like the old heroes in Homer, we exchanged gifts ; — I gave Byron a beautiful dagger mounted with gold, which had been the property of the redoubted...some time after, a large sepulchral vase of silver. It was full of dead men's bones, and had inscriptions on two sides of the base. One ran thus — '... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1830 - 482 pages
...gave Byron a beautiful dagger mounted with gold, which had been the property of the redoubted tilfi Bey. But I was to play the part of Diomed, in the...some time after, a large sepulchral vase of silver. It was full of dead men's bones, and had inscriptions on two sides of the base. One ran thus — •... | |
 | 1830 - 436 pages
...with gold, which had heen the property of the redouhted Elfi Bey. But I was to play the part of Diomcd in the ' Iliad,' for Byron sent me, some time after, a large sepulchral vase of silver. It was full of dead men's hones, and had inscriptions on two sides of the vase. One ran thus — '... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1831 - 618 pages
...— I gave Byron a beautiful dagger mounted with gold, which had been the property of the redoubled Elfi Bey. But I was to play the part of Diomed, in...some time after, a large sepulchral vase of silver. It was full of dead men's bones, and had inscriptions on two sides of the base. One ran thus — *... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1831 - 576 pages
...Like the old heroes in Homer, we exchanged gilts; — I gave Byron a beautiful dagger mounted with gold, which had been the property of the redoubted Elfi Bey, But I was to play the part of 1) mined. in the Iliad, for Byron sent me, some time after, a largo sepulchral vase of silver. It was... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1832 - 378 pages
...year. Like the old heroes in Homer, we exchanged gifts;—I gave Byron a beautiful dagger mounted with gold, which had been the property of the redoubted...some time after, a large sepulchral vase of silver. It was full of dead men's bones, and had inscriptions on two sides of the base. One ran thus—' The... | |
 | 1832 - 368 pages
...ne exchanged gifts: I gave Byron a beautiful dagger, mounted with gold, which had been the properly of the redoubted Elfi Bey. But I was to play the part...Byron sent me, some time after, a large sepulchral yate of (ihrer. It was full of dead men's bones, and had inscriiilions on two sides of the base. One... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1833 - 666 pages
...the old heroes in Homer, we exchanged ' gifts ; — I gave Byron a beautiful dagger mounted with ' gold, which had been the property of the redoubted...some time after, ' a large sepulchral vase of silver. It was full of dead ' men's bones, and had inscriptions on two sides of the ' base. One ran thus —... | |
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