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Lord Byron
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  • It took an hour for Hollis to get ready, during which time Hassan and Lindsey chatted and watched "The Today Show" while Colin sat at the far edge of the couch and read one of the books he'd stuffed in his backpack—a Lord Byron anthology including the poems Lara and Don Juan.  (source)
  • Her movements seemed to call alive the words of the old poem (at least my mind was still working well enough that I recognized it as Lord Byron's "She Walks in Beauty").  (source)
  • They found only her head, lying upright in the center of Lord Byron's Plaza as if she had been buried to her neck in pourable marble.†  (source)
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  • It was she who cast the deciding vote at the Shakespeare Reading Circle that the bard's works should be varied with those of Mr. Dickens and Mr. Bulwer-Lytton and not the poems of Lord Byron, as had been suggested by a young and, Melanie privately feared, very fast bachelor member of the Circle.†  (source)
  • "Lord Byron," said Jeff Spender.†  (source)
  • The village people watched the debarkation with an awe akin to that which followed the Italian pilgrimages of Lord Byron a century before.†  (source)
  • Both times we had a Cambridge man—John Dee, and then Lord Byron—it was an absolute disaster.†  (source)
  • It was such a hot night outside that he had worn no necktie; just a white sport shirt, open at the throat, and I had a blurred thought about how much he looked like the picture of Lord Byron that had hung on the wall of my English room at school.†  (source)
  • The "Last Words" of great men, Napoleon, Lord Byron, were still printed in gift-books, and the dying murmurs of every common man and woman were listened for and treasured by their neighbours and kinsfolk.†  (source)
  • He knew it was right to begin so for he had seen similar titles in the collected poems of Lord Byron.†  (source)
  • Lord Byron was beginning to make his mark; a note to a poem by Millevoye introduced him to France in these terms: a certain Lord Baron.†  (source)
  • But it is morally instructive to know that he was a good student and educated himself, in striking contrast to the loose ways and so-called aristocratic society-life of Lord Byron, on which I have just spoken.†  (source)
  • Charles Lamb, with his infinite tact, attempting to, might have drawn charming pictures of the life of his day; Lord Byron in a stanza of Don Juan, aiming at the impossible, might have achieved the sublime; Oscar Wilde, heaping jewels of Ispahan upon brocades of Byzantium, might have created a troubling beauty.†  (source)
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