Hidden fields
Books Books
" I love the language, that soft bastard Latin, Which melts like kisses from a female mouth. And sounds as if it should be writ on satin. With syllables which breathe of the sweet South. And gentle liquids gliding all so pat in. That not a single accent... "
The Poetical Works of Lord Byron - Page 16
by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1873
Full view - About this book

The Literary Panorama and National Register, Volume 8

1819 - 950 pages
...reeking London's smoky cauldron simmer«. I Inte the language, that soft, bastard Latin, Which mel'sUKe kisses from a female mouth, And sounds as if it should...satin, With syllables which breathe of the sweet South, Aid gentle liquids gliding all so pat in That not a single accent seems uncouth. bk: our hanh northern...
Full view - About this book

The works of lord Byron, Volume 3

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1820 - 260 pages
...farthing candle light which glimmers Where reeking London's smoky caldron simmers. XLIV. I love the language, that soft bastard Latin, Which melts like...Like our harsh northern whistling, grunting guttural, XLV. I like the women too (forgive my folly,) From the rich peasant-cheek of ruddy bronze, And large...
Full view - About this book

The Works of Lord Byron: Lara. Siege of Corinth. Parisina. The prisoner of ...

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 294 pages
...farthing candlelight which glimmers Where rqeking London's smoky caldron simmers. XLIV. I love the language, that soft bastard Latin, Which melts like...we're obliged to hiss, and spit, and sputter all. XLV. I like the women too (forgive my folly), From the rich peasant-cheek of ruddy bronze, And large...
Full view - About this book

Lord Byron's Works ...

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 478 pages
...recking London's smoky cauldron simmers. XLIV. I love the language, that soft bastard Latin, Which m Its like kisses from a female mouth, And sounds as if...single accent seems uncouth, Like our harsh northern whistl;ng, grunting guttural, Whieh we're oblig'd to hiss, aud spit, and sputter all. XLV. I like the...
Full view - About this book

The works of lord Byron, comprehending the suppressed poems, Volumes 5-6

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1822 - 614 pages
...dead eye in maudlin sorrow, But with all heaven t' himself; that day will break as XLIV. I love the language, that soft bastard Latin, Which melts like...we're obliged to hiss, and spit, and sputter all. XLV. I like the women too (forgive my folly), From the rich peasant-cheek of ruddy bronze, And large...
Full view - About this book

Memoirs of the Life and Writings of the Right Honourable Lord Byron: With ...

John Watkins - 1822 - 452 pages
...; of which the following description of the Tuscan dialect may serve as an instance : " I love the language, that soft bastard Latin, Which melts like...we're obliged to hiss, and spit, and sputter all." Though it seems probable that the noble author had the merry tales of Peter Pindar in his mind, when...
Full view - About this book

An Historical and Critical Memoir of the Life and Writings of the Right ...

John Watkins - 1822 - 452 pages
...; of which the following description of the Tuscan dialect may serve as an instance : " I love the language, that soft bastard Latin, Which melts like...harsh northern whistling, grunting guttural, Which we 're obliged to hiss, and spit, and sputter alL" Though it seems probable that the noble author had...
Full view - About this book

Memoirs of the Life and Writings of the Right Honourable Lord Byron: With ...

John Watkins - 1822 - 476 pages
...; of which the following description of the Tuscan dialect may serve as an instance : " I love the language, that soft bastard Latin, Which melts like...harsh northern whistling, grunting guttural, Which we 're obliged to hiss, and spit, and sputter all." Though it seems probable that the noble author...
Full view - About this book

Select Works of the Right Honourable Lord Byron: In Two Volumes, Volume 2

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1823 - 310 pages
...sort of farthing candlelight which glimmers Where reeking London's smoky cauldron simmers. I love the language, that soft bastard Latin, Which melts like...harsh northern whistling, grunting guttural, Which we Ye oblig'd to hiss, and spit, and sputter all. XLV. I like the women too (forgive my folly), From...
Full view - About this book

The Beauties of Byron,: Consisting of Selections from His Works

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Alfred Howard - 1824 - 226 pages
...sort of farthing candlelight which glimmers Where reeking London's smoky caldron simmers. I love the language, that soft bastard Latin, Which melts like...like the women too (forgive my folly), From the rich peasant-cheek of ruddy bronze, And large black eyes that flash on you a volley Of rays that say a thousand...
Full view - About this book




  1. My library
  2. Help
  3. Advanced Book Search
  4. Download EPUB
  5. Download PDF