 I want a hero: an uncommon want, When every year and month sends forth a new one, Till, after cloying the gazettes with cant, The age discovers he is not the true one: Of such as these I should not care to vaunt, I'll therefore take our ancient friend...  Don Juan, with notes. Complete ed - Page 9by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1857Full view - About this book
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1819 - 240 pages
...LONDON: PRINTED BY THOMAS DAVISON, WHITEFRIARS. DON JUAN. CANTO I. DON JUAN. CANTO 1. I. I WANT a hero: an uncommon want, When every year and month sends...pantomime Sent to the devil, somewhat ere his time. II. • Vernon, the butcher Cumberland, Wolfe, Hawke, Prince Ferdinand, Granby, Burgoyne, Keppel, Howe,... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1821 - 460 pages
...JUAN. ,,Difficile est proprie communia 'ilicere." HOR. Jtyiiit ad risen:. CANTO I. I. I WANT a hero : an uncommon want, When every year and month sends...friend Don Juan, We all have seen him in the pantomime n. Vernon, the butcher Cumberland, Wolfe, Hawke, Prince Ferdinand, Granby, Burgoyne, Keppcl, Howe,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English literature - 1821 - 486 pages
...Difficile est proprii communia direre. » Hon. Ep'st. ad Pison. DON JUAN. CANTO I. 1 WANT a hero : an uncommon want, When every year and month sends forth a new one, Till, after cloying the gazettes w^th cant, The age discovers he is not the true one ; Of sueh as these I should not care to vaunt,... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1823 - 258 pages
...hymns above,) And blow the flames of hell," and all will be right. DON JUAN. CANTO I. L I WANT a hero : an uncommon want, When every year and month sends...pantomime Sent to the devil somewhat ere his time. II. Vernon the butcher, Cumberland, Wolfe, Hawke, Prince Ferdinand, Granby, Burgoyne, Keppel, Howe,... | |
 | Charles Caleb Colton - 1823 - 288 pages
...to himself. " Virum volitare per or a : — I. " I want a hero : an uncommon want, When every yefcr and month sends forth a new one, Till, after cloying...Pantomime Sent to the devil, somewhat ere his time. II. Vernon, the butcher Cumberland, Wolfe, Hawke, Prince Ferdinand, Granby, Bnrgoyne, Kcppel, Howe,... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1824 - 324 pages
...proprie communia dicere." CANTO I.—B Hor. Epist. ad Pium. .* DON JUAN. CANTO I. I. I WANT a hero: an uncommon want, • When every year and month sends...discovers he is not the true one; Of such as these 1 should not care to vaunt, I'll therefore take our ancient friend Don Juan, We all have seen him in... | |
 | George Clinton - Poets, English - 1825 - 826 pages
...following is the abrupt beginning of this singular poem : I want a lit io : an uncommon want, AVhen every year and month sends forth a new one, Till,...pantomime Sent to the devil, somewhat ere his time. It proceeds thus : In Seville was he born— a pleasant city, Famous for oranges and women — he Who... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825 - 906 pages
...Difficile est proprie communia dicerc.» HOR. Epist. ad Pison. DON JUAN. CANTO I. l. I WANT a hero : an uncommon want, When every year and month sends...one; Of such as these I should not care to vaunt, I 'll therefore take our ancient friend Don Juan, We all have seen him in the pantomime Sent to the... | |
 | Charles Caleb Colton - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1825 - 560 pages
...himself.. " FJrdrn volitareper or a :•— I. " I want a hero : an uncommon want, : When every ycur and month sends forth a new one, Till, after cloying the gazettes with cant, The age discovert he is not the true one ; Of inch as these I should not care to vaunt, I'll therefore take... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1826 - 852 pages
...lengthen when bf.i DON JUAN. "Difficile est propric communia diccre. " HORACE. CANTO I. I WATT a hero: an uncommon want. When every year and month sends...Pantomime Sent to the devil, somewhat ere his time. Vcrnon, the butcher .Cumberland, Wolfe, Hawkc, Prince Ferdinand, Granhy, Kurgoync, Kcppel, Howe, I... | |
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