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" Shakespeare ; and so much the better in one sense, for I look upon him to be the worst of models, though the most extraordinary of writers. It has been my object to be as simple and severe as Alfieri, and I have broken down the poetry as nearly as I could... "
The Works of George Byron: With His Letters and Journals, and His Life - Page 56
by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1836
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 192

1900 - 608 pages
...find,' he adds most truly, ' all this very unlike Shakespeare ; and so much the better in one sense, tor I look upon him to be the worst of models, though...It has been my object to be as simple and severe as Alh'eri, and I have broken down the poetry as nearly as I could to common language.' And undoubtedly...
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Letters and Journals of Lord Byron: With Notices of His Life, Volume 2

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - Poets, English - 1831 - 576 pages
...mythology. You will find all this very unlike Shakspeare ; and so much the better in one sense, for I look upon him to be the worst of models,* though...broken down the poetry as nearly as I could to common language. The hardship is, that in these times one can neither speak of kings or queens without suspicion...
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Letters and Journals of Lord Byron: With Notices of His Life, Volume 1

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - Authors, English - 1830 - 528 pages
...Shakspcare; and so much the belter m one sense, for I look upon him to be the iront of models,' 3!)8 (bough the other, to here broken down Ute poetry as nearly as 1 could lo common language. The hardship is, that iu these...
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Letters and Journals of Lord Byron: With Notices of His Life, Volume 1

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - Authors, English - 1830 - 532 pages
...better in ^! sense, for I look upon him to be the worst of mode--.' 398 LIFE OP LORD BYRON. thuugh the most extraordinary of writers. It has been my object to be as simple and severe as Allirri. and I have broken down Uiepoefry as nearly as I could to common language. The hardship is,...
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Letters and Journals of Lord Byron: With Notices of His Life, Volume 2

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - English letters - 1831 - 572 pages
...mythology. You will find all this very unlike Shakspeare ; and so much the better in one sense, for I look upon him to be the worst of models,* though...extraordinary of writers. It has been my object to be as •imple and severe as Alfieri, and I have broken down the poetry as nearly as I could to common language....
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The works of Thomas Moore, Volume 17

Thomas Moore - 1832 - 592 pages
...Shakspeare, Lord Byron but followed in the footsteps of hit great idol Pope. « It was mighty simple in extraordinary of writers. It has been my object to...broken down the poetry as nearly as I could to common language. The hardship is, that in these times one can neither speak of kings or queens without suspicion...
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Works of Lord Byron: With His Letters and Journals, and His Life, Volume 13

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - Poets, English - 1833 - 390 pages
...mythology. You will find all this very unlike Shakspeare ; and so much the better in one sense, for I look upon him to be the worst of models, though...broken down the poetry as nearly as I could to common language. The hardship is that, in these times, one can neither speak of kings nor queens without suspicion...
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Letters and journals [&c.].

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1833 - 678 pages
...mythology. You will find all this very ' «?zlike Shakspeare ; and so much the better in one ' sense, for I look upon him to be the worst of models*, ' though...broken down the poetry as nearly as I ' could to common language. The hardship is, that ' in these times one can neither speak of kings nor ' queens without...
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The Foreign quarterly review [ed. by J.G. Cochrane]., Volume 18

John George Cochrane - 1837 - 548 pages
...and mythology. You will find all Mi very unlike Shakspeare; and so much the better in one sense, for I look upon him to be the worst of models, though...It has been my object to be as simple and severe as Allicri ; and I have broken down the poetry as nearly as I could to common language. Mind the unities,...
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The Foreign Quarterly Review, Volume 18

English literature - 1837 - 522 pages
...sense, fur 1 look upon him to be the tcorst of models, though the most extraordinary of writers. 1t has been my object to be as simple and severe as Alfieri; and I have broken down the poetry as nearly as 1 could to common language. Mind the unities, which are my great object of research." t We have here...
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