| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1823 - 202 pages
... a ^B A TRAGEDY. BY LORD BYRON. LONDON: JOHN MURRAY, ALBEMARLE-STREET. 1823. LONDON: TO THE ILLUSTRIOUS GOETHE A Stranger presumes to offer...literary vassal to his liege lord, the first of existing writers—who has created the literature of his own country, and illustrated that of Europe.—The... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1825 - 340 pages
...rules whatsoever. Where he has failed, the failure is in the architect, — and not in the art. TO « THE ILLUSTRIOUS GOETHE. A Stranger presumes to offer...the author ventures to inscribe to him is entitled SARDANAPALUS. SARDANAPALUS. VOL. VI. In this tragedy it has been my intention to follow the account... | |
| George Gordon Noël Byron - 1826 - 804 pages
...Nature'* debt and mine. [Curtain falli. 472 S ARD AN AP ALUS, A TRAGEDY. 'HIE ILLUSTRIOUS GftTIIE. ience with the tragic stuff. Yet attheir judgment IcthisLordship la liege-lord, the first of existing writers, who has created the literature of his own country and illustrated... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1826 - 852 pages
...literary vassal to his liege-lord, the ßret «•>/ eiitting writers, who has created the iitcralure of his own country and illustrated that of Europe. The unworthy production »rAicA the author ventures to inscribe to him t« entitled SABDANAPALTO. PREFACE. 1ч publishing the... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1832 - 542 pages
...THE HOMAGE OP A LITERARY VASSAL TO HIS LIBGB LORD, THE FIRST OF EXISTING WRITERS, WHO HAS CREATED TBB LITERATURE OF HIS OWN COUNTRY AND ILLUSTRATED THAT...THE AUTHOR VENTURES TO INSCRIBE TO HIM IS ENTITLED SARDANAPALUS. PREFACE. IN publishing the Tragedies of Sardanapalus, and of Tke Two Foscari, I have... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1836 - 396 pages
...— The memory of that fine poem seemed to act like a spell of horrible fascination upon him.1* TO THE ILLUSTRIOUS GOETHE A STRANGER PRESUMES TO OFFER...THE AUTHOR VENTURES TO INSCRIBE TO HIM IS ENTITLED SARDANAPALU&O) (1) [" Well knowing myself and my labours, in my old age, I could not but reflect with... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1842 - 866 pages
...pre-eminence — a. Mag.] A TRAGEDY.1 TO THE ILLUSTRIOUS GOETHE A STRANGER PRESUMES TO OFFER THE HOMAGE OP are of no use ; he at last goes to the very abode...evócate a ghost, which appears, and gives him an ambiguo UNWOHTHY PRODUCTION WHICH THE UTHOB YEKTUR IB ENTITLED SARDANAPALUS.» I TO INSCRIBE TO HIM PREFACE.... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1843 - 576 pages
...when that wish becomes mutual. SARDANAPALUS, A TRAGEDY. TO THE ILLUSTRIOUS GOETHE A STRANGER FRE8UMES TO OFFER THE HOMAGE OF A LITERARY VASSAL TO HIS LIEGE...THE AUTHOR VENTURES TO INSCRIBE TO HIM IS ENTITLED SARDANAPALUS. PREFACE. IN publishing the following Tragedies I have only to repeat, that they were... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1847 - 880 pages
...higher pitch of pre-eminence than be ever before attained — M. -Voff j SCENE III. 244 A TRAGEDY.1 tion, to a higher pitch of pre-eminence than be ever...attained — M. -Voff j SCENE III. 244 A TRAGEDY. ОГ EXISTING WRITERS, WHO HAS CREATED THE LITERATURE OF HIS OWN COL'NTUY, AN» ILLUSTRATED THAT OF... | |
| Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 1853 - 472 pages
...October, 1776. * Byron's Swdanapalus (1821) is dedicated to Goethe in the following words : — 'To The Illustrious Goethe A stranger presumes to offer...of his own country And illustrated that of Europe.' Byron also thought of dedicating Marino Faliero to him ; and a jocular letter of his to Goethe on the... | |
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