Works of Lord Byron: With His Letters and Journals, and His Life, Band 16John Murray, 1833 |
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... Russian sack , are only a faithful copy of what was done , in the moment of victory at Ismail , by a real " preux chevalier , " the Duke of Richelieu . London , March 15. 1833 . CONTENTS OF VOL . XVI . DON JUAN . CANTO vi ADVERTISEMENT .
... Russian sack , are only a faithful copy of what was done , in the moment of victory at Ismail , by a real " preux chevalier , " the Duke of Richelieu . London , March 15. 1833 . CONTENTS OF VOL . XVI . DON JUAN . CANTO vi ADVERTISEMENT .
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... Russians , and Circassians , Bought up for different purposes and passions . natural diaphanometer , which for ages has regulated the prognostics of mariners " a great paleness of the setting sun , a wan colour , an extra- ordinary ...
... Russians , and Circassians , Bought up for different purposes and passions . natural diaphanometer , which for ages has regulated the prognostics of mariners " a great paleness of the setting sun , a wan colour , an extra- ordinary ...
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... Russians , Nubians , and what not , All ragamuffins differing but in hue , With whom it is our luck to cast our lot , The ... Russian army here and there , And taking lately , by Suwarrow's bidding , A town , was ta'en myself instead of ...
... Russians , Nubians , and what not , All ragamuffins differing but in hue , With whom it is our luck to cast our lot , The ... Russian army here and there , And taking lately , by Suwarrow's bidding , A town , was ta'en myself instead of ...
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... Russian minister , would be the last of the Moussafirs , or imperial hostages , confined in this fortress ; but since the year 1784 , M. Ruffin and many of the French have been imprisoned in the same place ; and the dungeons were gaping ...
... Russian minister , would be the last of the Moussafirs , or imperial hostages , confined in this fortress ; but since the year 1784 , M. Ruffin and many of the French have been imprisoned in the same place ; and the dungeons were gaping ...
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... Russian service , and afterward the founder and benefactor of Odessa , ( 3 ) where his name ( 1 ) [ " Essai sur l'Histoire ancienne et moderne de la Nouvelle Russie , par le Marquis Gabriel de Castelnau . " 3 tom . Paris , 1820. ] ( 2 ) ...
... Russian service , and afterward the founder and benefactor of Odessa , ( 3 ) where his name ( 1 ) [ " Essai sur l'Histoire ancienne et moderne de la Nouvelle Russie , par le Marquis Gabriel de Castelnau . " 3 tom . Paris , 1820. ] ( 2 ) ...
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Seite 137 - Not where he eats, but where he is eaten : a certain convocation of politic worms are e'en at him. Your worm is your only emperor for diet : we fat all creatures else to fat us, and we fat ourselves for maggots...
Seite 6 - And if I laugh at any mortal thing, Tis that I may not weep...
Seite 16 - We are somewhat more than ourselves in our sleeps ; and the slumber of the body seems to be but the waking of the soul. It is the ligation of sense, but the liberty of reason ; and our waking conceptions do not match the fancies of our sleeps.
Seite 124 - To gild refined gold, to paint the lily, To throw a perfume on the violet, To smooth the ice, or add another hue Unto the rainbow, or with taper-light To seek the beauteous eye of heaven to garnish, Is wasteful, and ridiculous excess.
Seite 69 - Seen him I have, but in his happier hour Of social pleasure, ill exchanged for power ; Seen him, uneumber'd with the venal tribe, Smile without art, and win without a bribe.
Seite 227 - Why, so can I ; or so can any man : But will they come, when you do call for them ? Glend.
Seite 135 - We left our hero and third heroine in A kind of state more awkward than uncommon, For gentlemen must sometimes risk their skin For that sad tempter, a forbidden woman : Sultans too much abhor this sort of sin, And don't agree at all with the wise Roman, Heroic, stoic Cato, the sententious, Who lent his lady to his friend Hortensius.
Seite 136 - That never set a squadron in the field, Nor the division of a battle knows More than a spinster...
Seite 309 - Auld Lang Syne" brings Scotland, one and all, Scotch plaids, Scotch snoods, the blue hills, and clear streams, The Dee, the Don, Balgounie's brig's black wall, All my boy feelings, all my gentler dreams Of what I then dreamt, clothed in their own pall, Like Banquo's offspring: — floating past me seems My childhood, in this childishness of mine: I care not — 'tis a glimpse of "Auld Lang Syne.
Seite 7 - Whose waves of torrent fire inflame with rage. Far off from these a slow and silent stream, Lethe, the river of oblivion, rolls Her watery labyrinth, whereof who drinks, Forthwith his former state and being forgets, Forgets both joy and grief, pleasure and pain.