The Byron gallery of highly finished engravings, illustrating Lord Byron's works. With selected beauties from his poems. Elucidated by historical and critical notices; together with a sketch of his life, containing important and unpublished matter (1849)
Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788-1824, McGregor, Robert B., ed · New York, R. Martin · leaf 215
of character in both; but it should beborne in mind that one, however distin-guished for his intellect, was a, poet, a raceof beings celebrated for their sensitive na-ture and facility of foreign impressions, andthe other was a young lady, whose sense ofconventional propriety was paramount, notto… … ,. DON JUAN. Don Juan is undoubtedly the only mod-ern epic. It is as true a picture of our jtimes, as the Iliad and the Odyssey were oftheirs. That it is the most wonderful mon-ument of Byrons genius is undoubted, Hispowers were admirably adapted to portray,with unparalleled force and vivacity,…
Byron, George Gordon Byron. Baron, 1788-1824 · Illustration of books · English poetry
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