Byron: Selected Poems

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Author: Lord Byron

Byron’s free-spirited lifestyle combined with his rare poetic gift to make him one of the most famous figures of the Romantic Era. This collection of his poems, richly varied in mood and content, captures the essence of his great achievement. Among the thirty one poems included are convivial song-like poems, love poems, travel poems, humorous and satiric poems…..Read More

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