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Alan Cardew • Lord Byron: The Perils and Glories of a Classical Education
Lord Byron (1788-1824) incarne le paradoxe du poète rebelle, du paresseux révolté, du révolutionnaire décontracté. Son premier recueil de poésie publié en 1807 lorsqu’il avait 19 ans et étudiait au Trinity College à Cambridge s’appelait Heures de paresse. C’était un aristocrate, un riche oisif. Cependant,
tom Hodgkinson • L'art d'être oisif: ... dans un monde de dingue (LIENS QUI LIBER) (French Edition)

For pleasures past I do not grieve, Nor perils gathering near; My greatest grief is that I leave No thing that claims a tear.
Lord Byron • Childe Harold's Pilgrimage
Of brains (if brains they had) he them beguiled, And turn’d a nation’s shallow joy to gloom.
Lord Byron • Childe Harold's Pilgrimage
Can Volume, Pillar, Pile, preserve thee great? Or must thou trust Tradition’s simple tongue, When Flattery sleeps with thee and History does thee wrong?
Lord Byron • Childe Harold's Pilgrimage
Vladimir Nabokov • Laughter in the Dark (Vintage International)
She had moved from exploring the creative power of humankind—a favorite theme of Shelley and Byron—to plumbing the depths of human nature.
Charlotte Gordon • Romantic Outlaws
