... admitted by all who are acquainted with his Don Juan,) he has embraced every topic of human life, and sounded every string on the divine harp, from its slightest to its most powerful and heart-astounding tones. There is scarce a passion, or a situation,... The Edinburgh Annual Register - Page 254edited by - 1825Full view - About this book
| Europe - 1825 - 776 pages
...powerful and heart-astounding tones. There is scarce a passion, or a situation, which has escaped bis pen ; and he might be drawn, like Garrick, between...their vigour. Neither Childe Harolde, nor any of the most beautiful of Byron's earlier tales, contain more exquisite morsels of poetry than are to be found... | |
| English literature - 1824 - 798 pages
...heart-astounding tones. There is scarcely a passion or a situation which has escaped his pen, Ac. &C. His genius seemed as prolific as various. The most prodigal use did not exhaust hi« powers, nay, seemed rather to increase their vigour," &c, &c. burgh Review, that " thoughts that... | |
| 1824 - 452 pages
...powerful and heart-astounding tones. There is scarce a passion or a situation which has escaped his pen ; and he might be drawn, like Garrick, between...rather to increase their vigour. Neither " Childe Harold,' nor any of the most beautiful of Byron's earlier tales, contain more exquisite morsels of... | |
| sir Cosmo Gordon - 1824 - 140 pages
...powerful and heart-astounding tones. There ivscaree a passion or a situation which has escaped his pen; and he might be drawn, like Garrick , between...nay, seemed rather to increase their vigour. Neither Childe-Harold, nor any of the most beautiful of Byron's earlier tales, contain more exquisite morsels... | |
| Abraham John Valpy - 1824 - 558 pages
...powerful and heartastounding tones. There is scarce a passion or a situation which has escaped his pen ; and he might be drawn, like Garrick, between...exhaust his powers, nay, seemed rather to increase their vigor. Neither Childe Harold, nor any of the most beautiful of Byron's earlier tales contain more exquisite... | |
| English literature - 1824 - 818 pages
...heart-astounding tones. There is scarcely a passion or a situation which has escaped his pen, &c. &c. His genius seemed as prolific as various. The most...powers, nay, seemed rather to increase their vigour," &c. &c. OtUt and Ends. burgh Review, that " thoughts that breathe, and words that burn," are not merely... | |
| 1824 - 394 pages
...passion or a si- " tuittiuii which bag escaped. Ms pec ; and he might be drawn, like Garrick, be* tween the weeping and the laughing muse, although his most...certainly been dedicated to Melpomene. His genius seemed prolific as various. The most prodigal use did not exhaust iiis powers, nay, seemed rather to increase... | |
| Europe - 1825 - 778 pages
...powerful and heart-astounding tones. There is scarce a passion, or a situation, which has escaped hig pen ; and he might be drawn, like Garrick, between...their vigour. Neither Childe Harolde, nor any of the most beautiful of Byron's earlier tales, contain more exquisite morsels of poetry than are to be found... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1825 - 238 pages
...powerful and heart-astounding tones. There is scarce a passion or a situation which has escaped his pen ; and he might be drawn, like Garrick, between...rather to increase their vigour. Neither ' Childe Harold,' nor any of the most beautiful of Byron's earlier tales, contain more exquisite morsels of... | |
| Alexander Kilgour (M.D.) - 1825 - 234 pages
...powerful and heart-astounding tones. There is scarce a passion or a situation which has escaped his pen ; and he might be drawn, like Garrick, between...rather to increase their vigour. Neither ' Childe Harold,' nor any of the most beautiful of Byron's earlier tales, contain more exquisite morsels of... | |
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