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current17:25, 5 January 2017Thumbnail for version as of 17:25, 5 January 20173,364 × 5,672 (6.59 MB)127.0.0.1 (talk)Frontispiece to the 1825/1826 (see below) edition of <i>Childe Harold's Pilgrimage</i> by Lord Byron, published by W. Dugdale, Russell Court, Drury Lane. The engraving is by I. H. Jones. <p>The text depicted is Canto I, Stanza 39, which reads: </p> <dl> <dd>Lo! where the Giant on the mountain stands,</dd> <dd>His blood-red tresses deep'ning in the sun,</dd> <dd>With death-shot glowing in his fiery hands,</dd> <dd>And eye that scorcheth all it glares upon;</dd> <dd>Restless it rolls, now fixed, and now anon</dd> <dd>Flashing a far,—and at his iron feet</dd> <dd>Destruction cowers to mark what deeds are done.</dd> <dd>For on this morn three potent nations meet,</dd> <dd>To shed before his shrine the blood he deems most sweet.</dd> </dl>
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