Memoirs of the Life A. Writings of Lord ByronJames Robins and Company, 1830 - 756 pages |
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Page 63
... less a tyrant than a friend ; Though the harsh custom of our youthful band Bade thee obey , and gave me to command , * Thee , on whose head a few short years will shower The gift of riches , and the pride of power ; - Even now a name ...
... less a tyrant than a friend ; Though the harsh custom of our youthful band Bade thee obey , and gave me to command , * Thee , on whose head a few short years will shower The gift of riches , and the pride of power ; - Even now a name ...
Page 76
... less divine , Nor Troy , nor King Acestes ' realms , restrain Her feeble age from dangers of the main ; Alone she came , all selfish fears above , A bright example of maternal love . Unknown , the secret enterprise I brave , Lest grief ...
... less divine , Nor Troy , nor King Acestes ' realms , restrain Her feeble age from dangers of the main ; Alone she came , all selfish fears above , A bright example of maternal love . Unknown , the secret enterprise I brave , Lest grief ...
Page 78
... less the other's deadly vengeance came , But falls on feeble crowds without a name : His wound unconscious Fadus scarce can feel , Yet wakeful Rhesus sees the threatening steel ; His coward breast behind a jar he hides , And vainly in ...
... less the other's deadly vengeance came , But falls on feeble crowds without a name : His wound unconscious Fadus scarce can feel , Yet wakeful Rhesus sees the threatening steel ; His coward breast behind a jar he hides , And vainly in ...
Page 96
... less the pang , when , through the tedious hour , Remembrance sheds around her genial power , Calls back the vanish'd days to rapture given , When Love was bliss , and Beauty form'd our heaven ; Or , dear to youth , pourtrays each ...
... less the pang , when , through the tedious hour , Remembrance sheds around her genial power , Calls back the vanish'd days to rapture given , When Love was bliss , and Beauty form'd our heaven ; Or , dear to youth , pourtrays each ...
Page 107
... less popular . A spirit of levelling , and the most ferocious abuse , dis- tinguished the Edinburgh Review ' from its periodical compeers then , as much as its dulness does now . Some one of the mercenaries- report says it was the ...
... less popular . A spirit of levelling , and the most ferocious abuse , dis- tinguished the Edinburgh Review ' from its periodical compeers then , as much as its dulness does now . Some one of the mercenaries- report says it was the ...
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