“. . . Yesterday I dined in Portland Place and went
in the evening to Downing Street, where I found Tommy Moore at the pianoforte, playing and singing his own
melodies; and very much delighted I was with his performance.”
Thomas Moore (1779-1852)
Irish poet and biographer, author of the Irish Melodies (1807-34),
The Fudge Family in Paris (1818), and Lalla
Rookh (1817); he was Byron's close friend and designated biographer.
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Source Description:
Author: Creevey, Thomas, 1768-1838
Title:The Creevey Papers: A Selection from the Correspondence & Diaries of the
late Thomas Creevey, M.P. (London: John Murray, 1903).
Electronic Edition:
Series: Lord Byron and his Times: http://lordbyron.org
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Markup and editing by: David Hill Radcliffe
Completed June 2011
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Publisher: Center for Applied Technologies in the Humanities, Virginia Tech
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