Journal of the Conversations of Lord Byron: Noted During a Residence with His Lordship at Pisa, in the Years 1821 and 1822, Volumen1Wilder & Campbell, 1824 - 304 páginas |
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... Ravenna . Female beauty in Italy and England compared . The Constitutionalists ; their proscription . Lord Byron's danger . Assassination of the military Commandant at Ravenna . Lord B.'s humanity • 20-29 29-34 The Byron Memoirs : Mr ...
... Ravenna . Female beauty in Italy and England compared . The Constitutionalists ; their proscription . Lord Byron's danger . Assassination of the military Commandant at Ravenna . Lord B.'s humanity • 20-29 29-34 The Byron Memoirs : Mr ...
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... Ravenna , gave me such a flattering account of " Pisa that I changed my mind . Then it is troublesome " to travel so far with so much live and dead stock as I do ; " and I don't like to leave behind me any of my pets that 66 have been ...
... Ravenna , gave me such a flattering account of " Pisa that I changed my mind . Then it is troublesome " to travel so far with so much live and dead stock as I do ; " and I don't like to leave behind me any of my pets that 66 have been ...
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... Ravenna , which will describe the state of his feelings at that time . " River * that rollest by the ancient walls " Where dwells the lady of my love , when she " Walks by the brink , and there perchance recalls " A faint and fleeting ...
... Ravenna , which will describe the state of his feelings at that time . " River * that rollest by the ancient walls " Where dwells the lady of my love , when she " Walks by the brink , and there perchance recalls " A faint and fleeting ...
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... Ravenna , having dis- 66 closed a plot laid with the sanction of the Legate for " shutting her up in a convent for life , which she narrowly 66 66 escaped . - Except Greece , I was never so attached to any place in my life as to Ravenna ...
... Ravenna , having dis- 66 closed a plot laid with the sanction of the Legate for " shutting her up in a convent for life , which she narrowly 66 66 escaped . - Except Greece , I was never so attached to any place in my life as to Ravenna ...
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... Ravenna much education and 66 66 66 liberality of thinking among the higher classes . The " climate is delightful . I was unbroken in upon by 66 66 society . It lies out of the way of travellers . I was never tired of my rides in the ...
... Ravenna much education and 66 66 66 liberality of thinking among the higher classes . The " climate is delightful . I was unbroken in upon by 66 66 society . It lies out of the way of travellers . I was never tired of my rides in the ...
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Página 105 - He, who grown aged in this world of woe, In deeds, not years, piercing the depths of life, So that no wonder waits him ; nor below Can love, or sorrow, fame, ambition, strife...
Página 112 - Not a drum was heard, not a funeral note, As his corse to the rampart we hurried ; Not a soldier discharged his farewell shot O'er the grave where our hero we buried.
Página 113 - We thought, as we hollowed his narrow bed And smoothed down his lonely pillow, That the foe and the stranger would tread o'er his head, And we far away on the billow!
Página 208 - Ward has no heart, they say ; but I deny it;— He has a heart, and gets his speeches by it.
Página 113 - ... misty light, And the lantern dimly burning. No useless coffin enclosed his breast, Not in sheet nor in shroud we wound him; But he lay like a warrior taking his rest, With his martial cloak around him.
Página 173 - 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.
Página 113 - But half of our heavy task was done, When the clock struck the hour for retiring ; And we heard the distant and random gun That the foe was sullenly firing. Slowly and sadly we laid him down, From the field of his fame fresh and gory ; We carved not a line, we raised not a stone, But we left him alone with his glory.
Página 256 - Midst others of less note, came one frail Form, A phantom among men; companionless As the last cloud of an expiring storm Whose thunder is its knell; he, as I guess, Had gazed on Nature's naked loveliness, Actaeon-like, and now he fled astray With feeble steps o'er the world's wilderness, And his own thoughts, along that rugged way, Pursued, like raging hounds, their father and their prey.
Página 300 - Tread those reviving passions down, Unworthy manhood! — unto thee Indifferent should the smile or frown Of beauty be. If thou regret'st thy youth, why live? The land of honourable death Is here: — up to the field, and give Away thy breath! Seek out — less often sought than found — A soldier's grave, for thee the best; Then look around and choose thy ground, And take thy rest.
Página 31 - Sweet hour of twilight ! — in the solitude Of the pine forest, and the silent shore Which bounds Ravenna's immemorial wood...