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"And gazed around them to the left and right With the prophetic eye of appetite."
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Don Juan (Byron)
Don Juan is an English unfinished satirical epic poem written by Lord Byron between 1819 and 1824 that portrays the Spanish folk legend of Don Juan, not as a womaniser as historically portrayed, but as a victim easily seduced by women. Don Juan is a poem written in ottava rima and presented in 16 cantos in which Lord Byron derived the character of Don Juan from traditional Spanish folk legends; ho
"And gazed around them to the left and right With the prophetic eye of appetite."
"While Youths hot wishes in our red veins revel."
"That water-land of Dutchmen and of ditches."
"And hold up to the sun my little taper."
"I for one venerate a petticoat."
"Ah, surely nothing dies but something mourns."