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Byron, George Gordon Lord (1788 - 1824)

Index to poems

  1. And Thou art Dead, as Young and Fair
  2. Childe Harold's Pilgrimage: Canto the Fourth
  3. Childe Harold's Pilgrimage: Canto the Third
  4. Darkness
  5. Dear Doctor, I have Read your Play
  6. The Destruction of Sennacherib
  7. Don Juan: Canto the Eighth
  8. Don Juan: Canto the Eleventh
  9. Don Juan: Canto the First
  10. Don Juan: Canto the Fourth
  11. Don Juan: Canto the Second
  12. Don Juan: Canto the Twelfth
  13. Don Juan: Dedication
  14. English Bards and Scotch Reviewers
  15. Epistle to Augusta
  16. Impromptus
  17. Lara: Canto the First
  18. Lines to Mr. Hodgson Written on Board the Lisbon Packet
  19. Manfred: Incantation
  20. On this Day I Complete my Thirty-Sixth Year
  21. The Prisoner of Chillon
  22. Prometheus
  23. She Walks in Beauty
  24. So We'll Go no More a Roving
  25. Stanzas for Music
  26. The Vision of Judgment
  27. Who Killed John Keats?
Biography: 
  • McGann, Jerome. “Byron, George Gordon Noel, sixth Baron Byron (1788-1824).” Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Ed. H. C. G. Matthew and Brian Harrison. Oxford: OUP, 2004.
Given Name: 
George Gordon Lord
Family Name: 
Byron
Birth Date: 
January 22, 1788
Death Date: 
April 19, 1824
Nationality: 
English
Family Relations: 
father : John Byron
mother : Catherine Byron
sister : Augusta Leigh
wife : Anne Isabella Byron (from 2 Jan. 1815)
daughter : Augusta Ada Byron
daughter : Allegra Byron

Education

Spoken Languages: 
English
Literary Period: 
Romantic
Literary Movement: 
Unknown

Illness

Cause of Death: 
Malaria
Buried At: 
St Mary Magdalene Churchyard, Hucknall, Nottinghamshire
First RPO Edition: 
1997