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Édouard Louvet (du Calvados) Fils d’un depute du peuple à la Confédération des Français Byron et la liberté, hymne de mort
Imprimé chez Paul Renouard, Rue de l’Hirondelle, No 22.
Paris: 1824.
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A POEM INSPIRED by Byron’s death, com- posed by Édouard Louvet, otherwise unknown to us.
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Interestingly, it was published in the wake of the poet’s death, whom the author praises as an icon of liberty.
Le Marquis de Salvo, membre de plusieurs societies litteraires.
Lord Byron en Italie et en Grèce; ou Aperçu de sa vie et de ses ouvrages d’après
des sources authentiques, accompagné de pièces inédites, et d’un tableau littéraire et politique de ces deux contrées
Londres: Treuttel et Würtz, Treuttel fils et Richter, 30, Soho Square; À Paris et à Strasbourg, chez Treuttel et Würtz. 1825. Library of the Hellenic Parliament
THE MARQUIS DE SALVO wrote an ac- count of Lord Byron’s life during his travels in Italy and Greece, based on original sources. The frontis-
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piece is adorned with a fine portrait of Byron in his typical clothing and standard facial features, facing right, exuding a flamboyant romanticism.
George Clinton, Esq.
Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Lord Byron.
London: James Robins and Co. Ivy Lane, Paternoster Row; and Joseph Robins, Jun. and Co. Lower Ormond Quay, Dublin. MDCCCXXVIII.
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A DETAILED ACCOUNT of Lord Byron’s life and work, based on first-hand accounts by his close circle of friends. It features an illustration with the
house where Byron lived in Missolonghi (engraved by George Cruikshank).
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