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George Gordon Byron Citations
Lettres et Journaux intimes
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Byron sur ses projets de voyages, cité par le biographe André Maurois
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George Gordon Byron: Citations en anglais
The Prisoner of Chillon http://readytogoebooks.com/PC31.htm, st. 1 (1816).
“Lord of himself,—that heritage of woe!”
Lara, Canto I, Stanza 2, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
On This Day I Complete My Thirty-Sixth Year http://readytogoebooks.com/LP14.htm, st. 2 (1824).
Stanza 44.
Beppo (1818)
“Better to err with Pope, than shine with Pye.”
Source: English Bards and Scotch Reviewers (1809), Line 102.
“Hark! to the hurried question of despair:
"Where is my child?"—an echo answers, "Where?"”
Canto II, stanza 27; this can be compared to: I came to the place of my birth, and cried, "The friends of my youth, where are they?" And echo answered, "Where are they?", Anonymous Arabic manuscript
The Bride of Abydos (1813)
“Send me no more reviews of any kind. — I will read no more of evil or good in that line.”
Walter Scott has not read a review of himself for thirteen years.
Letter to his publisher, John Murray (3 November 1821).
Fare Thee Well http://readytogoebooks.com/LB-FTW46.htm, st. 1 (1816).
the horse was brought;
In truth, he was a noble steed,
A Tartar of the Ukraine breed,
Who look'd as though the speed of thought
Were in his limbs.
Mazeppa http://readytogoebooks.com/MZP21.htm (1819), stanza 9.
shall yet be happy.
Assyria is not all the earth—we'll find
A world out of our own — and be more bless'd
Than I have ever been, or thou, with all
An empire to indulge thee.
Act IV, scene 1.
Sardanapalus (1821)