Orientale;" but for correctness of costume, beauty of description, and power of imagination, it far surpasses all European imitations; and bears such marks of originality, that those who have visited the East will find some difficulty in believing it... The poetical works of lord Byron, with notes - Page 64de George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1885Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| Edmund Burke - 1845 - 864 pages
...correctness of costume, beauty of description, and power of imagination. " As an Eastern tale," he said, " even Rasselas must bow before it : his Happy Valley...will not bear a comparison with the Hall of Eblis." Mr. Beckford afterwards went to Portugal, and purchased an estate at Cintra — that " glorious Eden"... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1834 - 558 pages
...beauty of descrip tion, and- power of imagination, it far surpasses all European imitations tJons ; and bears such marks of originality, that those who...East will find some difficulty in believing it to be a trans-' lation. As an Eastern tale, even " Rasselas " must bow before it : his " Happy Valley " will... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1814 - 378 pages
...in the " Bibliotheque Orientale ;" but for correctness of costume, beauty of description, and power of imagination, it far surpasses all European imitations...will not bear a comparison with the " Hall of Eblis." T. DAVISON, Lombard.street, Whitefriars, London. BRIDE OF ABYDOS. A TURKISH TALE. BY LORD BYRON. Had... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1815 - 222 pages
...description, and power of imagination, it far surpasses all European imitations ; and bears such inarki of originality, that those who have visited the East...will find some difficulty in believing it to be more tliau a translation. As an Eastern tale, even Rasselas must bow before it; his " Happy Valley" will... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1816 - 228 pages
...in the " Bibliotheque Orientate ;'" but for correctness of costume, beauty of description, and power of imagination, it far surpasses all European imitations;...originality, that those who have visited the East will find snme difficulty in believing it to be more than a translation. As an Eastern tale, even Hasselas must... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1817 - 226 pages
...in the " Bibliotheque Orientale ;'* but for correctness of costume, beauty of description, and power of imagination, it far surpasses all European imitations;...will not bear a comparison with the " Hall of Eblis." THE BRIDE OF ABYDOS. A TURKISH TALE. Had we never loved so kindly, Had we never loved so blindly, Never... | |
| Jane Taylor - 1817 - 196 pages
...of description, and power of imagination, that most Eastern anil sublime Tale the * Caliph Vtifhek' far surpasses all European imitations ; and bears...difficulty in believing it to be more than a translation. A» an eastern tale even ' Rassclas' mnst bow before it; his ' Happy f alley' will not bear a comparison... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1818 - 384 pages
...of description, and power of imagination, it far surpasses all European imiiations ; and bears snch marks of originality, that those who have visited...more than a translation. As an Eastern tale, even Uasselas must bow before it; his "Hnppy Valley" will not bear a comparison with the "Hall of Eblis."... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1820 - 308 pages
...in the *' Bibliotheque Orientale ;" but for correctness of costume, beauty of description, and power of imagination, it far surpasses all European imitations...Valley" will not bear a comparison with the " Hall of Ebljs." END OF "VOL. II, ... | |
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...in the " Bibliotheque Orientale;" but for correctness of costume, beauty of description, and power of imagination, it far surpasses all European imitations;...will not bear a comparison with the "Hall of Eblis." THE BRIDE OF ABYDOS, A TURKISH TALE. ' Had we never loved so kindly, ' Had we never loved so blindly,... | |
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