Byronic

[ bahy-ron-ik ]

/ baɪˈrɒn ɪk /

of or relating to Lord Byron.

possessing the characteristics of Byron or his poetry, especially romanticism, melancholy, and melodramatic energy.

Origin of Byronic

First recorded in 1815–25; Byron + -ic

By·ron·i·cal·ly, adverb By·ron·ism

[bahy-ruh-niz-uh m] /ˈbaɪ rəˌnɪz əm/, noun

Adam Mickiewicz waged a war for Polish independence on what were essentially Byronic principles.

Poet and Rake, Lord Byron Was Also an Interventionist With Brains and Savvy |Michael Weiss |February 16, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
Edward, on the other hand, is a brooding, self-absorbed Byronic hero with ice-cold hands.

Battle of the Twilight Heartthrobs |The Daily Beast |June 23, 2010 |DAILY BEAST
They exalted the unknown Disraeli out of sheer delight at his Byronic ability to irradiate everything with romance.

George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians |T. Martin Wood
The fact that Lola always wore a Byronic collar helped the theory, held by many, that she was a daughter of the poet.

The Magnificent Montez |Horace Wyndham

It was at this juncture that the youth of many locks and ample Byronic shirt collar appeared on the scene.

Kentucky in American Letters, v. 1 of 2 |John Wilson Townsend
There was Byronic pleasure in imagining the loneliness that would be his lot.

Narcissus |Evelyn Scott
The solitariness which exerted so potent a spell on Wordsworth had in it nothing ‘Byronic.’

Oxford Lectures on Poetry |Andrew Cecil Bradley