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30 de jun. de 2024 · 1. "There are but two sentiments to which I am constant," Lord Byron famously said, "a strong love of _____, and a detestation of cant." His "strong love of liberty" inspired him to train and subsidizes the Republican forces in Missolonghi, Greece in their War for Independence. There he died at the age of 36.
Hace 3 días · George Gordon Byron Quotes. Yes, Love indeed is light from heaven A spark of that immortal fire With angels shared, by Allah given To lift from earth our low desire. Those who will not reason, are bigots, those who cannot, are fools, and those who dare not, are slaves. They never fail who die in a great cause.
Hace 5 días · George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron (22 January 1788 – 19 April 1824) was an English romantic poet and peer. He was one of the leading figures of the Romantic movement, and has been regarded as among the greatest of English poets.
20 de jun. de 2024 · And in thy Silence was his Sentence, And in his Soul a vain repentance, And evil dread so ill dissembled, That in his hand the lightnings trembled. Thy Godlike crime was to be kind, To render with thy precepts less. The sum of human wretchedness, And strengthen Man with his own mind; But baffled as thou wert from high,
Hace 5 días · Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (UK: / ˈ w ʊ l s t ən k r ɑː f t /; née Godwin; 30 August 1797 – 1 February 1851) was an English novelist who is best known for writing the Gothic novel Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus (1818), which is considered an early example of science fiction. She also edited and promoted the works of her husband, the Romantic poet and philosopher Percy Bysshe ...
1 de jul. de 2024 · Woman! experience might have told me That all must love thee, who behold thee: Surely experience might have taught Thy firmest promises are nought; But, plac'd in all thy charms before me, All I forget, but to adore thee. Oh memory! thou choicest blessing, When join'd with hope, when still possessing; But how much curst by every lover When hope is fled, and passion's over.
Hace 3 días · Major-General Charles George Gordon CB (28 January 1833 – 26 January 1885), also known as Chinese Gordon, Gordon Pasha, and Gordon of Khartoum, was a British Army officer and administrator.He saw action in the Crimean War as an officer in the British Army.However, he made his military reputation in China, where he was placed in command of the "Ever Victorious Army", a force of Chinese ...
