Literature
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Farewell by Lord Byron
Farewell was written in 1808 as a farewell to his wife. It was published with Lord Byron’s well received tale,…
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From the Turkish by Lord Byron
From the Turkish was published in Byron’s most popular tale, The Corsair in 1814.1. The chain I gave was fair…
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Inscription on the Monument of a Newfoundland Dog by Lord Byron
Inscription on the Monument of a Newfoundland Dog, sometimes referred to as Epitaph to a Dog commemorates the life of…
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She Walks in Beauty by Lord Byron
Byron composed this piece in 1813 after being mesmerized by a lady dressed in black at a ball, his cousin…
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Sonnet I by Lord Byron
Sonnet I was published in Byron’s most popular tale, The Corsair in 1814.Thine eyes blue tenderness, thy long fair hair,And…
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Sonnet II by Lord Byron
Sonnet II was published in Byron’s most popular tale, The Corsair in 1814.To Genevra. Thy cheek is pale with thought,…
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The Age of Bronze by Lord Byron
The Age of Bronze was written in June, 1823, in which Byron reproaches the land barons for living on the…
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The Prisoner of Chillon by Lord Byron
The Prisoner of Chillon (1816), chronicles Swiss monk, François Bonivard’s imprisonment, from 1532 to 1536. My hair is gray, but…
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To a Lady Weeping by Lord Byron
To a Lady Weeping was first published anonymously in the Morning Chronicle. It was later published with Byron’s most popular…
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Buried Bones by Ellis Parker Butler
When Mr. Gubb went to the house of Mr. Jonas Medderbrook to pay him the money he had received for…
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