Byron and His FictionsWayne State University Press, 1978 - 296 pages |
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Page 70
... Thou art the Friend / To whom the shadows of far years extend " ( 115 ) . Readers generally have judged this conclusion arbitrary , but its suddenness indicates the profound appeal the image of the innocent child holds for Byron . As he ...
... Thou art the Friend / To whom the shadows of far years extend " ( 115 ) . Readers generally have judged this conclusion arbitrary , but its suddenness indicates the profound appeal the image of the innocent child holds for Byron . As he ...
Page 93
... Thou , who never yet of human wrong Left the unbalanced scale , great Nemesis ! Here , where the ancient paid thee homage long- Thou , who didst call the Furies from the abyss , And round Orestes bade them howl and hiss For that ...
... Thou , who never yet of human wrong Left the unbalanced scale , great Nemesis ! Here , where the ancient paid thee homage long- Thou , who didst call the Furies from the abyss , And round Orestes bade them howl and hiss For that ...
Page 216
... Thou canst not be my blessing or my curse : The illusion's gone for ever , and thou art Insensible , I trust , but none the worse , And in thy stead I've got a deal of judgment , Though Heaven knows how it ever found a lodgment . ( I ...
... Thou canst not be my blessing or my curse : The illusion's gone for ever , and thou art Insensible , I trust , but none the worse , And in thy stead I've got a deal of judgment , Though Heaven knows how it ever found a lodgment . ( I ...
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