Byron: The Making of a MythBodley Head, 1988 - 187 sider Stephen Coote has written a biography of Lord Byron, focusing on the man behind the myth. Byron was an enigma in his own lifetime. Since his death the public's view of him has swung between admiration and fascinated disapproval - from feted poet to ostracised libertine, from debauched exile to heroic freedom fighter and finally to cult figure. |
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Side 65
... written with unnerving speed after attendance at late night balls . This shows clearly . Though there are passages where the melodrama is quite effective , much of the versification is abominable . Yesterday's best sellers are rarely a ...
... written with unnerving speed after attendance at late night balls . This shows clearly . Though there are passages where the melodrama is quite effective , much of the versification is abominable . Yesterday's best sellers are rarely a ...
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... written praises of a regicide ; He had written praises of all kings whatever ; He had written for republics far and wide , And then against them bitterer than ever ; For pantisocracy he once had cried * Aloud , a scheme less moral than ...
... written praises of a regicide ; He had written praises of all kings whatever ; He had written for republics far and wide , And then against them bitterer than ever ; For pantisocracy he once had cried * Aloud , a scheme less moral than ...
Side 168
... written to the Greek Committee in London , he set sail for Missolonghi . With him went Dr Bruno , Fletcher his valet , and the striking 15 - year - old son of the family he had recently rescued , Loukas Chalandritsanos . GREECE " I did ...
... written to the Greek Committee in London , he set sail for Missolonghi . With him went Dr Bruno , Fletcher his valet , and the striking 15 - year - old son of the family he had recently rescued , Loukas Chalandritsanos . GREECE " I did ...
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A BYRON ALL OVER | 6 |
A GOOD SORT OF FELLOW | 12 |
CHILDE HAROLDS PILGRIMAGE | 25 |
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