The Beauties of Byron, consisting of selections from his works. By Alfred Howard, EsqT. Tegg & Son, 1837 - 192 pages |
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... sleeping Blues and Amateur Authors Cain addressed by his Wife Cain's Address to his sleeping Child Cain's Praise of Adah's Beauty Cintra Childe Harold's Adieu to England Chorus of Spirits in the Air Clarens Conrad the Corsair Conscience ...
... sleeping Blues and Amateur Authors Cain addressed by his Wife Cain's Address to his sleeping Child Cain's Praise of Adah's Beauty Cintra Childe Harold's Adieu to England Chorus of Spirits in the Air Clarens Conrad the Corsair Conscience ...
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... , or think Unless to puff them with a pair of bellows ; Of coxcombry's worst coxcombs e'en the pink Are preferable to these shreds of paper , These unquench'd 24 BEAUTIES OF BYRON . Beautiful Females sleeping Blues and Amateur Authors.
... , or think Unless to puff them with a pair of bellows ; Of coxcombry's worst coxcombs e'en the pink Are preferable to these shreds of paper , These unquench'd 24 BEAUTIES OF BYRON . Beautiful Females sleeping Blues and Amateur Authors.
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... SLEEPING CHILD . He smiles and sleeps ! -Sleep on And smile , thou little , young inheritor Of a world scarce less young : sleep on , and smile ! Thine are the hours and days when both are cheering And innocent ! thou hast not pluck'd ...
... SLEEPING CHILD . He smiles and sleeps ! -Sleep on And smile , thou little , young inheritor Of a world scarce less young : sleep on , and smile ! Thine are the hours and days when both are cheering And innocent ! thou hast not pluck'd ...
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... children should obey her child , and bless'd Her and her hoped - for seed , whose promise seem'd Like stars to shepherds ' eyes : - ' twas but a meteor beam'd . Woe unto us , not her , for she sleeps BEAUTIES OF BYRON . 31.
... children should obey her child , and bless'd Her and her hoped - for seed , whose promise seem'd Like stars to shepherds ' eyes : - ' twas but a meteor beam'd . Woe unto us , not her , for she sleeps BEAUTIES OF BYRON . 31.
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George Gordon Byron Baron Byron. Woe unto us , not her , for she sleeps well : The fickle reek of popular breath , the tongue Of hollow counsel , the false oracle , Which from the birth of monarchy hath rung Its knell in princely ears ...
George Gordon Byron Baron Byron. Woe unto us , not her , for she sleeps well : The fickle reek of popular breath , the tongue Of hollow counsel , the false oracle , Which from the birth of monarchy hath rung Its knell in princely ears ...
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