 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
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1854 - 378 pages
...tales I had a very early admiration of. For correctness of costume, beauty of description, and power of imagination, it far surpasses all European imitations;...happy valley' will not bear a comparison with the 4 Hall of Eblis. 9 "— William Beckford, Esq., son of the once-celebrated alderman, and heir to his... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1854 - 1126 pages
...in the " Bibliothèque Orientale; but for correctness of costume, beauty of description, and power — though not in sleep, But breathless, as we grow...And silent, as wt stand in thoughts too deep ; — *' Happv Valley " will not bear a comparison with the " Г of Eblis." THE BRIDE OF ABYDOS; A TURKISH... | |
 | William Beckford - 1854 - 216 pages
...power of imagination, ' Vathek ' far surpasses all European imitations. As an eastern tale, eYen ' Rasselas ' must bow before it : his happy valley will not bear a comparison with the ' Hall of Eblis.' "— LORD BYRON. PHILADELPHIA: TK AND PG COLLINS, PP.INTEES. '4 '•->•< f MEMOIR. BY WILLIAM NORTH.... | |
 | Samuel Maunder - 1854 - 980 pages
...credit that it waa written by a European, and «aid, •• Even Ráesela* mutt bow before it t the Happy Valley will not bear a comparison with the Hall of Eblis." In addition to this work, upon which his fame securely reit*, Mr. Beckford wrote a satirical work,... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1855 - 410 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." i ["Nor whether most he mouru'd none knew, For her he loved or him he slew." — MS.] VOL. III. THE... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1856 - 376 pages
...tales I had a very early admiration of. 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.' " — William Beckford, Esq., son of the once-eelebrated alderman, and heir to his enormous wealth,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1856 - 833 pages
...costume, beauty of description, and power of imagination, it far surpasses all European imitations j and bears such marks of originality, that those who...will not bear a comparison with the " Hall of Eblis." of A TURKISH TALE. Had we never loved so kindly, Had we never loved so blindly, Never met or never... | |
 | William Thomas Lowndes - 1857 - 324 pages
...correctness of costume, beauty ol description, and power of imagination, this most Eastern and sublime tale far surpasses all European imitations ; and bears...originality, that those who have visited the East will have some difficulty in believing it to be more than a translation.' — Lord Byron. An editionin French... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1858 - 1022 pages
...European imitations; and hears euch marks of «riuinalitv that th<*e who have visited the East will have some difficulty "in believing It to be more than a translation. ... As an »stern tale even RasselAs must bow before it : bin Happy Valley will not bear a comparison with th<*... | |
 | George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana - 1859 - 794 pages
...the tales I had an early admiration of. 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.' " BECKINGTON, THOMAS, bishop of Bath and "Wells in 1443, an English theologian and diplomatist, born... | |
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