 I was half mad during the time of its composition, between metaphysics, mountains, lakes, love unextinguishable, thoughts unutterable, and the nightmare of my own delinquencies. I should, many a good day, have blown my brains out, but for the recollection...  Letters and Journals of Lord Byron: With Notices of His Life - Page 51by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1831Full view - About this book
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1830 - 532 pages
...unutterable, and th« night-mare of my own delinquencies. 1 should, many a good day, have blown my brains out, but for the recollection that it would have given...even then, if I could have been certain to haunt her but I won't dwell upon these trifling family matters. " Venice is in the estro of her carnival, and... | |
 | 1831 - 444 pages
...unutterable, and the share of my own delinquencies. I should many a good day, have blown my brains out, but for the recollection that it would have given...even then, if I could have been certain to haunt her but 1 won't dwell upon these trifling family matters. • " If 1 live ten years longer, yon will see,... | |
 | 1831 - 740 pages
...his excitement during the writing of Childe Harold, " 1 should many a good day have blown my brains out, but for the recollection that it would have given...then, if I could have been certain to haunt her." The following passage of a letter to Mr. Murray was said, by Mr. Gifiord, to contain more good sense,... | |
 | 1831 - 542 pages
...out, but for the recollection that it would have given pleasure to my mother-in-law; and even ihi n. if I could have been certain to haunt her, and fling...of my sinciput and occiput in her frightful face." — p. 51. it appears to us that both begin most beautifully and end faultily; a perfect Apollo sinking... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1831 - 622 pages
...and the night-mare of my own delinquencies. I should, many a good day, have hlown my hrains out, hut for the recollection that it would have given pleasure...my mother-in-law ; and, even then, if I could have heen certain to haunt her hut I won't dwell upon these trilling family matters. " Venice is in the... | |
 | 1831 - 550 pages
...unntternhle, and the night.mure of my own delinquencies. I should, many a good day, have blown my brains out, but for the recollection that it would have given pleasure to my mother-in.law; and even Iktn, if I could have been certain to haunt her, anil fling the shattered scalp of my sinciput and... | |
 | 1831 - 628 pages
...his excitement during the writing of Childe. Harold, " 1 should many a good day have blown my brains out, but for the recollection that it would have given pleasure to my mother-in-law ; ami even then, if I could have been certain to haunt her." The following passage of a letter lo Mr.... | |
 | 1831 - 532 pages
...the night- mare of my own delinquencies. I should, many a good day, have blown my brains out, but lor the recollection that it would have given pleasure to my mother-in-law ; and even Men, if I could have been certain to haunt her. and flinj the 'battered scalp of my sinciput and occiput... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1832 - 512 pages
...unutterable, and the night-mare of my own delinquencies. I should, many a good day, have blown my brains out, but for the recollection that it would have given...even then, if I could have been certain to haunt her but I won't dwell upon these trifling family matters. u Venice is in the estroof her carnival, and... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1833 - 666 pages
...able, and the night-mare of my own delinquencies. ' I should, many a good day, have blown my brains ' out, but for the recollection that it would have given...then, if I ' could have been certain to haunt her but I won't ' dwell upon these trifling family matters. ' Venice is in the estro of her carnival, and... | |
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