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The complete poetical and dramatic works of Lord Byron...

George Gordon Byron Byron · 1883 · Scanned text · Free in the US

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Language
English
Published
1883
Length
767,869 words · about 53 h 46 min
Sections
144 reader sections
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Contents (144)
  1. Front matter about 12 min
  2. Contents about 7 min
  3. Appendix about 4 min
  4. CHAPTER I. ANCESTllY AND FAMILY about 14 min
  5. Chapter II. Early Years Axd School Life about 3 h 52 min
  6. Canto The First about 1 min
  7. III. Childe Harold was he hight :— but whence his about 3 min
  8. Canto I. Childe Harold's Pilgrimage about 31 min
  9. 3. It is not love, it is not hate about 1 min
  10. 5. It is that settled, ceaseless gloom under 1 min
  11. 7. Yet others rapt in pleasure seem about 1 min
  12. Canto II. I about 34 min
  13. 8 about 10 min
  14. Canto III. Childe Harold's Pilgrimage. I.-viii about 1 min
  15. Canto The Third about 1 min
  16. IV about 46 min
  17. Canto The Fourth about 8 min
  18. V under 1 min
  19. VI about 1 min
  20. VIII under 1 min
  21. IX under 1 min
  22. X under 1 min
  23. XI under 1 min
  24. XII under 1 min
  25. XIII under 1 min
  26. XIV under 1 min
  27. XV under 1 min
  28. XVI under 1 min
  29. XVII under 1 min
  30. XVIII under 1 min
  31. XIX under 1 min
  32. XX under 1 min
  33. XXI under 1 min
  34. XXII about 1 min
  35. XXIII about 1 h 48 min
  36. Canto The First. I about 2 min
  37. Canto I. The Bride Of Abydos about 14 min
  38. Canto II. The Bride Of Abydos about 34 min
  39. Canto The First about 23 min
  40. Canto The Second about 22 min
  41. Canto The Third about 27 min
  42. Canto The First. I about 4 min
  43. Canto I. Lara about 19 min
  44. Canto II. Lara about 22 min
  45. XXV. And Kaled— Lara— Ezzelin, are gone about 2 h 11 min
  46. Canto The First. I about 31 min
  47. Canto The Third about 1 min
  48. Canto III. The Island about 7 min
  49. Canto The Fourth I about 2 min
  50. Canto IV. Iv.-yiii about 14 min
  51. SCENE I.— Manfred alone.— Scene, a Gothic Gallery. — Time, Midnight about 7 min
  52. Act I. 3ianfred about 2 min
  53. SCENE II. — The Mountain of the Jungfrau. — Time, Morning. — Manfred alone upooi the Cliffs about 2 min
  54. Act II. Manfred about 10 min
  55. Scene III about 5 min
  56. SCENE IV. Of coiTimon mortal trod, we ni.s^btly tread about 9 min
  57. SCENE I.— ^ Hall in the Castle of Manfred. Manfred and Herman about 4 min
  58. Scene III about 5 min
  59. SCENE IV. Or its contents, it were impossible about 18 min
  60. Act I. Scene T about 28 min
  61. SCENE I. A gondola,* witli one oar only, will about 14 min
  62. Act II. 31 Art No Faliero about 6 min
  63. SCENE II. — A Betired Sj^ot near the Arsenal. Israel Bertuccio and Philip Calendaro about 4 min
  64. Act III. Marino Faliero about 30 min
  65. Act IV. Marino Faliero about 25 min
  66. Act V. 3iarin0 Faliero about 24 min
  67. Scene III about 5 min
  68. Scene IV about 5 min
  69. Scene I about 3 min
  70. Scene II about 9 min
  71. Scene III about 31 min
  72. Preface about 2 min
  73. Act I. Sardanapalvs about 29 min
  74. Scene I about 22 min
  75. Act III. Saedanapalus about 22 min
  76. Act IV. Sardanapalus about 23 min
  77. Act V. Scene I about 28 min
  78. Act I. Scene I about 9 min
  79. Act II. Scene I about 18 min
  80. Act III. Scene I about 18 min
  81. Act IV. The Two Fosoarl about 13 min
  82. Act V. Scene I about 42 min
  83. Scene II about 16 min
  84. Part II. The Deformed Transformed about 13 min
  85. Part III. The Deformed Transformed about 15 min
  86. Act I. Cain about 18 min
  87. Act II. Cain about 22 min
  88. Act III. Catk about 28 min
  89. Act I about 31 min
  90. Act II. Webner about 27 min
  91. Act III. Werner about 18 min
  92. SCENE IV. But come, I '11 serve thee : thou shalt be as free about 9 min
  93. Scene I about 22 min
  94. Act V. Scei^e I about 18 min
  95. SCENE II. As never to have hit on this before ? about 6 h 29 min
  96. Canto The First. I about 25 min
  97. Dedication about 4 min
  98. Canto I. The Prophecy Of Dante about 1 min
  99. Canto The First about 4 min
  100. CANTO II. And sometimes the last pangs of a vile foe about 8 min
  101. Canto The Third about 7 min
  102. Canto The Fourth about 3 h 56 min
  103. Canto The First. I about 13 min
  104. XXVI under 1 min
  105. XXVII about 1 min
  106. XXVIII under 1 min
  107. XXIX. And then this best and meekest woman bore under 1 min
  108. XXX under 1 min
  109. XXXI under 1 min
  110. XXXII under 1 min
  111. XXXIII about 2 h 1 min
  112. Canto The Third, I about 2 min
  113. Canto III. Viii.-xxti about 25 min
  114. 9 about 9 min
  115. CANTO THE FOURTH, J^OTHixG so difficult as a beginning about 3 min
  116. Canto IV. Xi.-xxiv about 31 min
  117. Canto V. Don Juan about 57 min
  118. Canto The Sixth. I about 4 min
  119. Canto VI. Don Juan about 33 min
  120. Canto The Seventh,'' I about 9 min
  121. Canto VII. Xxxiv.-xlvi under 1 min
  122. XXXIV. But here are men who fought in gallant actions about 1 min
  123. XXXVI under 1 min
  124. XXXVII about 1 min
  125. XXXIX about 1 min
  126. XL under 1 min
  127. XLI under 1 min
  128. XLII. Our friends, the Turks,who with loud " Allahs" now under 1 min
  129. XLIII under 1 min
  130. XLIV under 1 min
  131. XLV under 1 min
  132. XLVI. But to the tale;— great joy unto the camp! about 17 min
  133. Canto VIII. Don Juan about 38 min
  134. Canto IX. I.-xii about 1 min
  135. Canto The Ninth. I about 25 min
  136. Canto X about 1 min
  137. Canto The Tenth, I about 27 min
  138. CANTO THE ELEVENTH. When BishopBerkeley said " there was no matter,"!! about 5 min
  139. Canto XI. Xviii.-xxtx about 29 min
  140. Canto XII. Bon Juan about 22 min
  141. Canto XIII. T.-xiv about 33 min
  142. Canto XIV. I-x about 30 min
  143. Canto XV. I.-yi about 33 min
  144. Canto XVI. Iv.-xvtii about 6 h 35 min

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