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Childe Harold's Pilgrimage to the Dead Sea; Death on the Pale Horse; The Battle of Waterloo is a collection of three epic poems written by the famous British poet, Lord Byron George Gordon. The first poem, Childe Harold's Pilgrimage to the Dead Sea, is a travelogue of a young man's journey through Europe, where he reflects on the beauty and tragedy of human existence. The second poem, Death on the Pale Horse, is a dark and haunting meditation on death, inspired by the biblical passage in the book of Revelation. The final poem, The Battle of Waterloo, is a vivid and dramatic retelling of the famous battle that took place in 1815, which marked the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Together, these three poems showcase Byron's mastery of language, his deep understanding of human nature, and his ability to capture the essence of the most profound human experiences. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the works of Lord Byron or the Romantic literary movement.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.