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In The Siege of Corinth

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Lord George Gordon Byron and George Gordon, Lord Byron

In this moving poem, Byron recounts the final, desperate resistance of the Venetians on the day the Ottoman army stormed Acrocorinth: reveal…

Corona, La (The Cycle of 'The Crown')

In A Selection of Divine Poems

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John Donne

John Donne was an English Jacobean preacher, sometime lawyer, later in life a Member of Parliament and Royal Chaplain. Marrying for love aga…

00 Introduction

In The Bridal of Triermain

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Sir Walter Scott

Scott's The Bridal of Triermain is a rhymed, romantic, narrative poem which weaves together elements of popular English legend using dramati…

01 Canto First

In Harold the Dauntless

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Sir Walter Scott

Harold the Dauntless is a rhymed, romantic, narrative-poem by Sir Walter Scott. Written in 1817, it weaves together elements of popular Engl…

01 Canto 1, Part 1, Stanzas 1-15

In Lara, A Tale

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Lord Byron and George Gordon, Lord Byron

This powerful poem narrates the fateful return of Count Lara to the British Isles after spending years abroad traveling the orient.Returning…

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