The English winter—ending in July,
To recommence in August.

Lord Byron

Don Juan

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Topic

Winter Seasons

Author

Lord Byron

Source

Don Juan

Medium

Poem

Statement Type

Joke

Language

English

Time

1823 1820s 19th century

Occupation

Poet Writer

From

United Kingdom Europe

Authentication Score 2

Original Citation

Lord Byron. Don Juan. John Murray, 1823, canto 13,st. 42.

Current Citation

Lord Byron. Don Juan. Penguin, 2005, canto 13,st. 42.

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