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" To-morrow is my birth-day — that is to say, at twelve o' the clock, midnight, ie in twelve minutes, I shall have completed thirty and three years of age ! ! ! — and I go to my bed with a heaviness of heart at having lived so long, and to so little... "
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The Poetical Works of Lord Byron, Volume 4

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1873 - 380 pages
...JANUARY 22, 1821. [In Lord Byron's MS. Diary of the preceding day, we find the following entry: — "To-morrow is my birthday — that is to say, at twelve...shall have completed thirty and three years of age I ! I — and I go to my bed with a heaviness of heart at having lived so long, and to so little purpose....
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The Poetical Works of Lord Byron, Volume 4, Part 2

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1873 - 378 pages
...JANUARY 22, 1821. [In Lord Byron's MS. Diary of the preceding day, we find the following entry : — "To-morrow is my birthday — that is to say, at twelve...shall have completed thirty and three years of age 1 ! ! — and I go to my bed with a heaviness of heart at having lived so long, and to so little purpose....
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Letters and Journals of Lord Byron: With Notices of His Life

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1873 - 798 pages
...reports are contradicted in the Dictlonnalre Hislurique, ed. 1811.] --J MT. 33. TEIIRTY-THREE ! 481' " To-morrow is my birth-day — that is to say, at twelve o' the clock, midnight, ic in twelve minutes, I shall have completed thirty and three years of age ! !! — and I go to my...
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The poetical works of lord Byron, with notes, Volume 4

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1885 - 252 pages
...Caroline's trial.] 99[In Lord Byron's MS. Diary of the preceding day, we find the following entry : — " To-morrow is my birthday — that is to say, at twelve..."Tis the middle of night by the castle clock," and am now thirty-three ! — ' Eheu, fugaces Posthume, Posthume, Labuntur anni ;' — but I don't regret...
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Famous English Authors of the Nineteenth Century

Sarah Knowles Bolton - Authors, English - 1890 - 488 pages
...kindness, he permitted himself to be the sport of circumstances. He said at thirty -three, at midnight, " I go to my bed with a heaviness of heart at having lived so long and to so little purpose." " And if I laugh at any mortal thing, 'Tis that I may not weep," he says in " Don Juan." " Mine were...
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Where Ghosts Walk: The Haunts of Familiar Characters in History and Literature

Marion Harland - Authors - 1898 - 408 pages
...at twelve of the clock, midnight — *'. e., in twelve minutes, I shall have completed thirty-three years of age ! ! ! and I go to my bed with a heaviness...at having lived so long, and to so little purpose. ... I do not regret this year for what I have done, but for what I have not done." The tablet above...
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The Works of Lord Byron, Volume 12

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1901 - 664 pages
...spirits to continue my proposed tragedy of Sardanapalus, which I have, for some days, ceased to compose. To-morrow is my birth-day — that is to say, at twelve...at having lived so long, and to so little purpose. 1. Medwin (The Angler in Wales, vol. ii. p. 183) says, " It was " always a matter of wonder to me how...
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The Works of Lord Byron, Volume 7

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1904 - 516 pages
...runs thus — " Of Wordsworth the grand metaquizzical poet." —Letters, 1901, v. 226, 230.] I. [" To-morrow is my birthday — that is to say, at twelve...night by the castle clock,' and I am now thirty-three I — ' Eheu, fugaces, Posthume, Posthume, Labuntur anni ; ' — MARTIAL, LIB. I. ЕРЮ. I. " Hic...
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The Works of Lord Byron: Poetry

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1904 - 516 pages
...poet." — Letters, 1901, v. 226, 230.] I. [" To-morrow is my birthday — that is to say, at twelve o1 the clock, midnight ; ie in twelve minutes I shall...night by the castle clock,' and I am now thirty-three I — MARTIAL, LIB. I. EPIC. I. " Hic est, quern legis, ille, quern requins, Toto notus in orbe Martialis,"...
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The Works of Lord Byron, Volume 7

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1904 - 510 pages
...the clock, midnight ; ie in twelve minutes I shall have completed thirty and three years of age ! 1 ! and I go to my bed with a heaviness of heart at having...night by the castle clock,' and I am now thirty-three ! — MARTIAL, LIB. I. EPIG. I. " Hie est, quem legis, ille, quem requiris, Toto notus in orbe Martialis,"...
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