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The Critical Review: Or, Annals of Literature - Page 549
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Childe Harold's Pilgrimage: A Romaunt : and Other Poems

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1812 - 314 pages
...Maidens, like moths, are ever caught by glare, Aad Mammon wins his way where Seraphs might despair. IX. Childe Harold had a mother — not forgot, Though...parting from that mother he did shun ; A sister whom he lov'd, but saw her not Before his weary pilgrimage begun : If friends he had, he bade adieu to none....
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The Quarterly Review (london)

Anonymous - 1812 - 512 pages
...power alone are woman's care, And where these are, light Brosjinds afecre; Maidens, like moths, are ever caught by glare, And Mammon wins his way where seraphs might despair.' We utterly dislike the polyglot line compounded of Greek, Saxon, and modern English; a,nd do not much...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 7

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1812 - 506 pages
...power alone are woman's care, And where these are, light Erosjinds aj'eere; Maidens, like moths, are ever caught by glare, And Mammon wins his way where seraphs might despair.' We utterly dislike the polyglot line compounded of Greek, Saxon, and modern English ; and do not much...
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The British Critic, and Quarterly Theological Review, Volume 39

1812 - 702 pages
...power alone are woman's care, And where thefe are, light Eros finds a fcere ; Maidens, like moths, are ever caught by glare, And Mammon wins his way where Seraphs might defpalr. X. " Childe Harold had a mother — not forgot. Though parting from that mother he did ihun...
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Childe Harold's Pilgrimage,: A Romaunt: and Other Poems

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1814 - 330 pages
...power alone are woman's care, And where these are, light Eros finds a feere ; Maidens, like moths, are ever caught by glare, And Mammon wins his way where Seraphs might despair. IX. Childe Harold had a mother — not forgot, Though parting from that mother he did shun; A sister...
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Childe Harold's pilgrimage [cantos 1 and 2, with other poems. Wanting pp

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1815 - 334 pages
...Maidens, like moths, are ever caught by glare, And Mammon wins his way where Seraphs might despair. X. Childe Harold had a mother — not forgot, / Though parting from that mother he did shua ; A sister whom he lov'd, but saw her not Before his weary pilgrimage begun : If friends he had,...
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Childe Harold's pilgrimage [cantos 1 and 2, with other poems. Wanting pp

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1815 - 322 pages
...power alone are woman's care, And where these are light Eros finds a feere ; Maidens, like moths, are ever caught by glare, And Mammon wins his way where Seraphs might despair. IX. Childe Harold had a mother — not forgot, Though parting from that mother he did shun ; A sister...
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The works of ... lord Byron, Volume 1

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1815 - 248 pages
...power alone are woman's care, And where these are light Eros finds a feere ; Maidens, like moths, are ever caught by glare, And Mammon wins his way where Seraphs might despair. 12 CH1LDE HAROLD'S Canto 1. X. Childe Harold had a mother — not forgot, Though parting from that...
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The works of ... lord Byron, Volume 1

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1816 - 248 pages
...power alone are woman's care, And where these are light Eros finds a feere ; Maidens, like moths, are ever caught by glare, And Mammon wins his way where Seraphs might despair. X. Childe Harold had a mother — not forgot, Though parting from that mother he did shun ; A sister...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Lord Byron: Childe Harold

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1817 - 250 pages
...power alone are woman's care, And where these are light Eros finds a feere ; . Maidens, like moths, are ever caught by glare, And Mammon wins his way where Seraphs might despair. X. Childe Harold had a mother — not forgot, Though parting from that mother he did shun; A sister...
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