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Lord Byron Canto III "Childe Harold's Pilgrimage"

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Includes a portion of George Gordon, Lord Byron, composed and published Canto III of his poem "Childe Harolde's Pilgrimage" in 1816 as well as some images of Byron (free use) and some text. Fueled by the scandal of his philandering and divorce, Byron quit England, travelled through Brussels, sailed up the Rhine to Switzerland, then settled on the shores of Lake Geneva (Leman), where Shelley was his neighbor and companion during the spring and summer. This melancholy, confessional poem ...