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" I want a hero: an uncommon want, When every year and month sends forth a new one. Till, after cloying the gazettes with cant, The age discovers he is not the true one... "
Don Juan. Cantos i. to v. [by lord Byron]. - Page 3
by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1823
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The works of ... lord Byron, Volumes 9-10

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1821 - 460 pages
...CANTO I. DON JUAN. ,,Difficile est proprie communia 'ilicere." HOR. Jtyiiit ad risen:. CANTO I. I. I WANT a hero : an uncommon want, When every year...friend Don Juan, We all have seen him in the pantomime n. Vernon, the butcher Cumberland, Wolfe, Hawke, Prince Ferdinand, Granby, Burgoyne, Keppcl, Howe,...
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Lord Byron's Works, Volumes 1-2

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 486 pages
.... DON JUAN. « Difficile est proprii communia direre. » Hon. Ep'st. ad Pison. DON JUAN. CANTO I. 1 WANT a hero : an uncommon want, When every year and...forth a new one, Till, after cloying the gazettes w^th cant, The age discovers he is not the true one ; Of sueh as these I should not care to vaunt,...
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The works of the rt. hon. lord Byron, Volume 7

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1824 - 324 pages
...Difficile cst proprie communia dicere." CANTO I.—B Hor. Epist. ad Pium. .* DON JUAN. CANTO I. I. I WANT a hero: an uncommon want, • When every year...discovers he is not the true one; Of such as these 1 should not care to vaunt, I'll therefore take our ancient friend Don Juan, We all have seen him in...
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The complete works of lord Byron with a biogr. and critical ..., Volumes 1-2

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825 - 906 pages
...to Canto VIII 431 DON JUAN. A POEM. - Difficile est proprie communia dicerc.» HOR. Epist. ad Pison. DON JUAN. CANTO I. l. I WANT a hero : an uncommon...one; Of such as these I should not care to vaunt, I 'll therefore take our ancient friend Don Juan, We all have seen him in the pantomime Sent to the...
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Lacon; Or, Many Things in Few Words Addressed to Those who Think, Volumes 1-2

Charles Caleb Colton - 1825 - 560 pages
...himself.. " FJrdrn volitareper or a :•— I. " I want a hero : an uncommon want, : When every ycur and month sends forth a new one, Till, after cloying the gazettes with cant, The age discovert he is not the true one ; Of inch as these I should not care to vaunt, I'll therefore take...
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The Works of Lord Byron: Complete in One Volume

George Gordon Noël Byron - 1826 - 804 pages
...somehow lengthen when begun. DON JUAN. "Difficile cst proprie commnnia dicere. " HOB. ICE. CANTO 1. ble blood. Ang. Twas a gross insult ; but I heed it 1 should not care to vaunt, I'll therefore take our ancient friend Don Juan ; We all have seen him...
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The Works of Lord Byron: Comprising the Suppressed Poems, Volumes 10-11

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1826 - 566 pages
...— Twelfth Night; or W^atyon. Will.' SHAKSPEARE. DON JUAN. CANTO l. L I WANT a hero : an nncommon want, When every year and month sends forth a new one, Till, after cloying the gnzcttes with cant, The age discovers he is not the trne one; Of snch as these I shonld not care to...
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The Portfolio of Entertaining & Instructive Varieties in History ..., Volume 6

1826 - 488 pages
...absurd, and it certainly oughi to be prohibited as a disturber of the public peace. CHOICE OF A HERO. ' I want a hero ; an uncommon want, When every year and month sends forth anew one ; Till, after cloying the gazettes with cant, The age discovers he is not the true one.' Thus...
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Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Lord Byron

George Clinton - 1828 - 888 pages
...bitter than the tongues of serpents. The following is the abrupt beginning of this singular poem : I want a hero : an uncommon want, When every year and month sends forth a new out, Till, after cloying the Gazeltes with cant, The age discovers he is not the true one; Of such...
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The Roué, Volume 1

Samuel Beazley - 1828 - 266 pages
...one, Till, after cloying the Gazette with cant, The age discovers he is not the true nne ; Of such us these I should not care to vaunt, I'll therefore take our ancient friend, Don Juan. BTROK BY this time we little doubt but many of our readers artwondering where the hero of the tale...
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