Comments on: Our first Scholar/Rogue

By: 1,000,000 | Scholars and Rogues

1,000,000 | Scholars and Rogues — Sat, 23 Jul 2011 16:45:54 +0000

[...] * Michelangelo’s statue of David was the masthead image (though he’s not officially recognized as our first “Scrogue”; that dubious honor belongs to Lord Byron). [...]

By: Scholars and Rogues » A hero for our time…

Scholars and Rogues » A hero for our time… — Fri, 22 Jan 2010 18:03:44 +0000

[...] false;} Today is the birthday of our original scholar rogue, George Gordon Byron, sixth earl of Newstead [...]

By: Scholars and Rogues » Lord Byron’s Birthday

Scholars and Rogues » Lord Byron’s Birthday — Tue, 22 Jan 2008 19:08:11 +0000

[...] was acknowledged as the first Scrogue, or Scholar/Rogue by this blog, and it seems only fitting that we should note the anniversary of [...]

By: ScaredAmoeba

ScaredAmoeba — Tue, 16 Oct 2007 12:16:46 +0000

Was it not Lady Caroline Lamb who became besotted by George Gordon, Lord Byron and described him as ‘Mad, bad and dangerous to know’?

By: VerseDay: The imperative of political poetry « Scholars and Rogues

VerseDay: The imperative of political poetry « Scholars and Rogues — Fri, 24 Aug 2007 18:05:59 +0000

[...] track back through the parts of the canon I always liked the most I come across people like Arnold, Byron – even the Metaphysicians and cavalier poets who sashayed off to a righteous ass-whipping at the [...]

By: Jane Austen - our newest - scholar rogue…? « Scholars and Rogues

Jane Austen - our newest - scholar rogue…? « Scholars and Rogues — Wed, 25 Jul 2007 19:28:48 +0000

[...] of her society so brilliantly that the two most lionized writers of her time – Sir Walter Scott and Lord Byron himself – admired her [...]