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Page 119
... Lord Byron . For it is scarcely too much to say , that Lord Byron never wrote without some reference , direct or indirect , to himself . The interest excited by the events of his life mingles itself in our minds , and probably in the ...
... Lord Byron . For it is scarcely too much to say , that Lord Byron never wrote without some reference , direct or indirect , to himself . The interest excited by the events of his life mingles itself in our minds , and probably in the ...
Page 123
... Lord Ligonier in Hyde Park , and robbed the Preten- der of his queen . But though the private lives of these ... Lord Byron . Yet he , Lord Byron , con stances , was above all things important , atributed to it unwillingly , and with ...
... Lord Ligonier in Hyde Park , and robbed the Preten- der of his queen . But though the private lives of these ... Lord Byron . Yet he , Lord Byron , con stances , was above all things important , atributed to it unwillingly , and with ...
Page 124
... Lord Byron himself . He now and then praised Mr. Wordsworth and Mr. Coleridge ; but ungraciously and without cordiality . When he attacked them , he brought his whole soul to the work . Of the most elabo- rate of Mr. Wordsworth's poems ...
... Lord Byron himself . He now and then praised Mr. Wordsworth and Mr. Coleridge ; but ungraciously and without cordiality . When he attacked them , he brought his whole soul to the work . Of the most elabo- rate of Mr. Wordsworth's poems ...
Page 125
... Lord Byron founded what may be called an exoteric Lake school of poetry ; and all the readers of poetry in England , we might say in Europe , hastened to sit at his feet . What Mr. Wordsworth had said like a recluse , Lord Byron said ...
... Lord Byron founded what may be called an exoteric Lake school of poetry ; and all the readers of poetry in England , we might say in Europe , hastened to sit at his feet . What Mr. Wordsworth had said like a recluse , Lord Byron said ...
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... Lord Byron always has to lose its character of dialogue , and to become soli- loquy . The scenes between Manfred and the Chamois - hunter , between Manfred and the Witch of the Alps , between Manfred and the Abbot , are instances of ...
... Lord Byron always has to lose its character of dialogue , and to become soli- loquy . The scenes between Manfred and the Chamois - hunter , between Manfred and the Witch of the Alps , between Manfred and the Abbot , are instances of ...
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