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Lord Byron föddes den 22 januari 1788 och dog den 19 april 1824 - engelsk diktare, dog som frivillig i det grekiska frihetskriget.
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en Our thoughts take the wildest flight: Even at the moment when they should arrange themselves in thoughtful order.
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en My great comfort is, that the temporary celebrity I have wrung from the world has been in the very teeth of all opinions and prejudices. I have flattered no ruling powers; I have never concealed a single thought that tempted me.
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en A celebrity is one who is known to many persons he is glad he doesn't know.
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en Then farewell, Horace; whom I hated so, / Not for thy faults, but mine.
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en I die, - but first I have possessed, / And come what may, I have been blessed.
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en The tenor's voice is spoilt by affectation, And for the bass, the beast can only bellow; In fact, he had no singing education, An ignorant, noteless, timeless, tuneless fellow.
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en A man of eighty has outlived probably three new schools of painting, two of architecture and poetry and a hundred in dress.
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en 'Tis melancholy, and a fearful sign Of human frailty, folly, also crime, That love and marriage rarely can combine, Although they both are born in the same clime; Marriage from love, like vinegar from wine - A sad, sour, sober beverage - by time Is s
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en Let simple Wordsworth chime his childish verse, / And brother Coleridge lull the babe at nurse.
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en Oh Time! the beautifier of the dead, adorer of the ruin, comforter and only healer when the heart hath bled... Time, the avenger!
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en It is by far the most elegant worship, hardly excepting the Greek mythology. What with incense, pictures, statues, altars, shrines, relics, and the real presence, confession, absolution, -- there is something sensible to grasp at. Besides, it leaves no possibility of doubt; for those who swallow their Deity, really and truly, in transubstantiation, can hardly find any thing else otherwise than easy of digestion.
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en As to 'Don Juan,' confess that it is the sublime of that there sort of writing; it may be bawdy, but is it not good English? It may be profligate, but is it not life, is it not the thing? Could any man have written it who has not lived in the world?
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en I've stood upon Achilles' tomb, And heard Troy doubted: time will doubt of Rome
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en As soon / Seek roses in December - ice in June; / Hope constancy in wind, or corn in chaff; / Believe a woman or an epitaph, / Or any other thing that's false, before / You trust in critics.
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en Adieu, adieu! my native shore / Fades o'er the waters blue.
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