 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - British - 1924 - 364 pages
...not write before, as I might have given you a journey for nothing ; they all say I can be of use in Greece. I do not know how, nor do they ; but at all events let us go. Yours, etc., truly, N. BYRON. To Charles F. Barry.* June 19, 1823. DEAR SIR, — I have... | |
 | Harold Nicolson - British - 1924 - 314 pages
...not write before, as I might have given you a journey for nothing ; they all say I can be of use in Greece. I do not know how, nor do they ; but at all events let us go." Within a few days from the date of this letter Mr. Dunn and Captain Roberts between them... | |
 | Dora Neill Raymond - Poets, English - 1924 - 384 pages
...place he'd been content in — and wished his aid. " They all say," he added, " I can be of use in Greece. I do not know how, nor do they; but at all events, let us go.'^ Shortly after, he wrote that he had engaged a vessel, the Hercules, and was desirous of... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English letters - 1927 - 324 pages
...not write before, as I might have given you a journey for nothing ; they all say I can be of use in Greece. I do not know how, nor do they; but at all events let us go. Yours, etc., truly, N. BYRON. 103. To Leigh Hunt June 28, 1823. There was something about... | |
 | Emil Ludwig - Biography - 1927 - 380 pages
...not write before, as I might have given you a journey for nothing; they all say I can be of use in Greece. I do not know how, nor do they; but at all events let us go." Does one observe vacillation in these arresting lines? The poet is becoming a romantic... | |
 | Ethel Colburn Mayne - 1924 - 516 pages
..."You must have heard that I am going to Greece — why do you not come to me ? I want your aid, and I am exceedingly anxious to see you. Pray, come, for...not know how — nor do they ; but, at all events, let us go ". Trelawny comments : " Knowing him, I took no heed nor made any preparations until he wrote... | |
 | Allan Cunningham - Eastern question - 1993 - 374 pages
...the Greeks soon after buckling on his sword. Byron wrote simply, 'They all say I can be of use. . . . I do not know how, nor do they. But at all events, let's go.'5" One Greek who watched the poet sail wrote ahead to his friends: 'Do what you can to see that... | |
 | 1825 - 450 pages
...write before, as I might have given you a^ourney for nothing. — They all say I can be of great use in Greece. I do not know how, nor do they ; but at all events, let us try." He had, says this friend , who was acquainted with his sentiments, become ambitious of... | |
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You must have heard," he says, " that I am going to Greece — why do you not come to me ? I can do nothing without you, and am exceedingly anxious to see you. Pray, come, for I am at last determined to go to Greece : — it is the only place I was ever... 
