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#OTD 1809 Byron and Hobhouse land at Lisbon at the start of their European tour. Byron records his first sight of the city in Childe Harold's Pilgrimage

"What beauties doth Lisboa first unfold!
Her image floating on that noble tide,
Which poets vainly pave with sands of gold"

#OTD 1805 Byron gives a speech from King Lear at Speech day at Harrow.

#OTD 1810 Byron writes of his imminent departure for the continent "I leave England without regret — I shall return to it without pleasure. I am like Adam, the first convict sentenced to transportation, but I have no Eve, and have eaten no apple but what was sour as a crab"

Today's picture: Dorothy Wordsworth in 1833, by Samuel Crosthwaite https://t.co/XgHa81xrrZ #RomanticsPics

#OTD 1819 Mary Shelley writes "Read King Lear”

#OTD 1819 Shelley writes from Rome of the "labyrinthine recesses" of the Baths of Caracalla, "hidden & woven over by the wild growth of weeds & ivy. Never was any desolation more sublime"

Here's Severn's posthumous portrait of Shelley in the Caracalla, now at @Keats_Shelley

#OTD 1811 Coleridge lectures on The Tempest. Byron was in the audience

#OTD 1831 A new edition of #Frankenstein - which includes the story of its conception for the first time https://t.co/AcBgqNsJ1A. And what an appropriate monster for #Halloween... https://t.co/qoIBmwVlOL

#ATT 1818 Keats writes "I think I shall be among the English Poets after my death"

#OTD 1798, Coleridge is en route for Hamburg: "The Ocean is a noble Thing by night; a beautiful white cloud of foam at momently intervals roars & rushes by the side of the Vessel, and Stars of Flame dance & sparkle & go out in it"