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" Cain instead, on purpose to avoid shocking any feelings on the subject, by falling short of, what all uninspired men must fall short in, viz., giving an adequate notion of the effect of the presence of Jehovah. The old Mysteries introduced him liberally... "
Blackwood's Magazine - Page 292
1822
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The Works of Lord Byron, Volume 5

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1905 - 778 pages
...Cain instead, on purpose to avoid shocking any feelings on t£e subject, by falling short of what aH uninspired men must fall short in, viz. giving an adequate notion of the effect of the presence of Jehovah^_ The Old Mysteries introduced him liberally enough, and this is avoided in the New." — Letter...
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With Byron in Italy: Being a Selection of the Poems and Letter of Lord Byron ...

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1906 - 488 pages
...in Scripture (though Milton does, and not very wisely either) ; but have adopted his Angel as sent to Cain instead, on purpose to avoid shocking any...all this is avoided in the New one. The Attempt to bully you, because they think it won't succeed with me, seems to me as atrocious an attempt as ever...
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With Byron in Italy: A Selection of the Poems and Letters of Lord Byron ...

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1907 - 486 pages
...as in Scripture (though Milton does, and not very wisely either); but have adopted his Angel as sent to Cain instead, on purpose to avoid shocking any...all this is avoided in the New one. The Attempt to bully you, because they think it won't succeed with me, seems to me as atrocious an attempt as ever...
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The Complete Poetical Works of Lord Byron

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1907 - 1376 pages
...as in Scripture (though Milton does, and no! very wisely either); but have adopted his angel as sent to` 2 Mysttrirs introduced him liberally enough, and this is avoided in the New." — Letter to Murray February...
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The Complete Poetical Works of Lord Byron

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1907 - 1376 pages
...AS in Scripture (though Milton does, and not very wisely either): but have adopted his angel as sent to Cain instead, on purpose to avoid shocking any feelings on the subject, by falling shon of what all uninspired men must fall short in, viz. giving an adequate notion of the effect of...
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Poetical Theories and Criticisms of the Chief Romantic Poets as Expressed in ...

Elizabeth Glass Marshall - 1925 - 356 pages
...wisely either), but have adopted his angel as sent to Cain instead, on purpose to avoid shocking my feelings on the subject by falling short of what all...liberally enough, and all this is avoided in the new one." Byron declares in a letter to Douglas Kinnaird written February 25, l822, that his object in Cain,...
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The South Atlantic Quarterly, Volume 26

John Spencer Bassett, Edwin Mims, William Henry Glasson, William Preston Few, William Kenneth Boyd, William Hane Wannamaker - 1927 - 474 pages
...drama, not a piece of argument. . . . I have avoided introducing the Deity (though Milton does). . . . The Old Mysteries introduced him liberally enough, and all this is avoided in the new one." And finally, as his letter was occasioned by the attack of "Oxoniensis" on Murray — "a publisher",...
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Byron and Shakespeare

George Wilson Knight - 2002 - 416 pages
...as in Scripture (though Milton does, and not very wisely either); but have adopted his Angel as sent to Cain instead, on purpose to avoid shocking any...liberally enough, and all this is avoided in the New one. (LJ, vi, 16) Byron's reverence for the 'Deity' was throughout his life consistent; but Cain's questioning...
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Lord Byron's Life in Italy

Teresa Guiccioli (contessa di) - 2005 - 736 pages
...1821-January 20, 1822) was the last of his works to be published by Murray. adopted his Angel as sent to Cain instead — on purpose to avoid shocking any...this is avoided in the New one. — "The attempt to bully you — because they think it won't succeed with me seems to me as atrocious an attempt as ever...
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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for ...

1823 - 1040 pages
...in Scripture (though Milton does, and not very wisely either) ; but have adopted his angel, as sent to Cain instead, on purpose to avoid shocking any...all this is avoided in the new one. " The attempt to bully you, because they think it will not succeed with me, seems to me as atrocious an attempt as ever...
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