Poems of George Gordon, Lord ByronThis collection of poems and letters is prefaced by a biographical and critical study. |
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... never heard Of plight and promises to be a spouse , Or perils by a loving maid incurr'd ; She was all which pure ignorance allows , And flew to her young mate like a young bird , And never having dreamt of falsehood , she Had not one ...
... never heard Of plight and promises to be a spouse , Or perils by a loving maid incurr'd ; She was all which pure ignorance allows , And flew to her young mate like a young bird , And never having dreamt of falsehood , she Had not one ...
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... never to discover it . Her husband sail'd upon the Adriatic , And made some voyages , too , in other seas , And when he lay in quarantine for pratique ( A forty days ' precaution ' gainst disease ) , His wife would mount , at times ...
... never to discover it . Her husband sail'd upon the Adriatic , And made some voyages , too , in other seas , And when he lay in quarantine for pratique ( A forty days ' precaution ' gainst disease ) , His wife would mount , at times ...
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... never wrote such stuff , never saw the poems , nor the publisher of them , in my life , nor had any communication , directly or indi- rectly , with the fellow . Pray say as much for me , if need be . I have written to Murray , to make ...
... never wrote such stuff , never saw the poems , nor the publisher of them , in my life , nor had any communication , directly or indi- rectly , with the fellow . Pray say as much for me , if need be . I have written to Murray , to make ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
From Childe Harolds Pilgrimage | 33 |
From Don Juan | 43 |
Copyright | |
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Albanian Ali Pacha Athens beat beauty behold Beppo black eyes boat breast bright brow Canto Carnival Cavalier Servente charming Childe Harold Childe Harold's Pilgrimage D. H. Lawrence dance deem'd Don Juan dress England English fair fame Fill high Fletcher friends GEORGE GORDON glory glow Gondolier Greece Greek Haidée half hath health to thee heard heart Here's Horace Gregory husband Italian John Keats John Murray kiss lady Laura least letters living look look'd LORD BYRON married moon Morea ne'er never night o'er ocean Oh Thomas Moore once ottava rima Pacha pass'd Patras Poems poet pretty Prevesa rhyme Rome Samian wine satire Selected sigh slave smile soda-water soft soul spirit STANZAS story sweet things thou didst thought travels Turkish Turks twas Venetian Venice verse waves wife wind woman women writing young youth αγαπω Ζωη