Byron : selected poetry and prose
Donald A. Low's edition of Byron's selected poetry and prose takes a look at the man who described himself as 'born for opposition'. It contains Byron's most subversive, spirited and playful poetry as well as his outspoken prose, including speeches in the House of Lords which show him campaigning vigorously for justice in all walks of life. With helpful and informative annotation and a full bibliography to assist further reading, this edition will be an essential study aid for all students of Byron and the Romantics
viii, 400 pages ; 20 cm.
9780415073172, 0415073170
31814735
She walks in Beauty
The destruction of Sennacherib
Sonnet on Chillon
Prometheus
Epistle to Augusta
Darkness
Verses sent in a letter from Venice to Thomas Moore
'So we'll go no more a-roving'
Stanzas: 'When a man hath no freedom to fight for at home'
On this day I complete my thirty-sixth year
Childe Harold's Pilgrimage, Canto III
Beppo, A Venetian Story
Mazeppa, A Poem
Don Juan, Cantos I-II
The Vision of Judgment
Speeches: Frame-work Bill
Speeches: Roman Catholic Emancipation
Alpine Journal 1816
Byron's views on Don Juan, and on poets