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... to paper for the sake of reference only . They have not been shewn to any one individual , and but for the fate of his MS . would never have appeared before the public . I despise mere writing for the sake of book - PREFACE . ix.
... to paper for the sake of reference only . They have not been shewn to any one individual , and but for the fate of his MS . would never have appeared before the public . I despise mere writing for the sake of book - PREFACE . ix.
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Thomas Medwin. I despise mere writing for the sake of book - making , and have disdained to swell out my materials into volumes . I have given his ideas as I noted them down at the time ... Writer's arrival at Pisa . Lord Byron's X PREFACE .
Thomas Medwin. I despise mere writing for the sake of book - making , and have disdained to swell out my materials into volumes . I have given his ideas as I noted them down at the time ... Writer's arrival at Pisa . Lord Byron's X PREFACE .
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Thomas Medwin. CONTENTS . The Writer's arrival at Pisa . Lord Byron's live stock and impedimenta . The Lanfran- chi palace ; Ugolino ; Lanfranchi's ghost . English Cerberus . Lord B.'s Leporello ; · bas reliefs and mantel - pieces ...
Thomas Medwin. CONTENTS . The Writer's arrival at Pisa . Lord Byron's live stock and impedimenta . The Lanfran- chi palace ; Ugolino ; Lanfranchi's ghost . English Cerberus . Lord B.'s Leporello ; · bas reliefs and mantel - pieces ...
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... writing for the stage . Kemble ; Mrs. Siddons ; Munden ; Shakspeare ; Alfieri ; Maturin ; Miss Baillie . Modern sensitive- ness . ' Marino Faliero . ' Ugo Foscolo 119-141 Ada . Singular coincidence . Ideas on edu- · cation . Ada's birth ...
... writing for the stage . Kemble ; Mrs. Siddons ; Munden ; Shakspeare ; Alfieri ; Maturin ; Miss Baillie . Modern sensitive- ness . ' Marino Faliero . ' Ugo Foscolo 119-141 Ada . Singular coincidence . Ideas on edu- · cation . Ada's birth ...
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Thomas Medwin. 6 Shelley's opinion that the study of Dante is unfavourable to writing : the difficulty of translating him : Taaffe and Cary . Lord Byron and The Prophecy of Dante . ' Swedenborg's disciples . Translations of Lord Byron's ...
Thomas Medwin. 6 Shelley's opinion that the study of Dante is unfavourable to writing : the difficulty of translating him : Taaffe and Cary . Lord Byron and The Prophecy of Dante . ' Swedenborg's disciples . Translations of Lord Byron's ...
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Journal of the conversations of lord Byron ... in the years 1821 and 1822 Thomas Medwin Повний перегляд - 1825 |
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Сторінка 167 - Few and short were the prayers we said, And we spoke not a word of sorrow ; But we steadfastly gazed on the face that was dead, And we bitterly thought of the morrow.
Сторінка 262 - There is not wind enough to twirl The one red leaf, the last of its clan, That dances as often as dance it can, Hanging so light, and hanging so high, On the topmost twig that looks up at the sky.
Сторінка 264 - A damsel with a dulcimer In a vision once I saw: It was an Abyssinian maid, And on her dulcimer she play'd Singing of Mount Abora.
Сторінка 398 - Tempest unfolds its pinion o'er the gloom That shrouds the boiling surge ; the pitiless fiend, With all his winds and lightnings, tracks his prey; The torn deep yawns, — the vessel finds a grave Beneath its jagged gulf.
Сторінка 356 - But words are things, and a small drop of ink, Falling like dew, upon a thought, produces That which makes thousands, perhaps millions, think...
Сторінка 368 - Live! fear no heavier chastisement from me, Thou noteless blot on a remembered name! But be thyself, and know thyself to be! And ever at thy season be thou free To spill the venom when thy fangs o'erflow: Remorse and self-contempt shall cling to thee; Hot shame shall burn upon thy secret brow, And like a beaten hound tremble thou shalt — as now.
Сторінка 204 - The cloud-capt towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself; * Yea, all which it inherit, shall dissolve, And, like the baseless fabric of a vision, Leave not a wreck behind.
Сторінка 79 - Another ! even now she loved another ; And on the summit of that hill she stood Looking afar , if yet her lover's steed Kept pace with her expectancy , and flew.
Сторінка 192 - Paradise Lost is blasphemous; and the very words of the Oxford gentleman, ' Evil, be thou my good,' are from that very poem, from the mouth of Satan ; and is there any thing...
Сторінка 506 - In a few days P. Mavrocordato and myself, with a considerable escort, intend to proceed to Salona at the request of Ulysses and the Chiefs of Eastern Greece, and take measures offensive and defensive for the ensuing campaign. Mavrocordato is almost recalled by the new Government to the Morea (to take the lead, I rather think), and they have Written to propose to me, to go either to the Morea with him, or to take the general direction of affairs in this quarter— with General Londo, and any other...