Ode to Napoleon Buonaparte di Lord Byron 'Tis done—but yesterday a King! And armed with Kings to strive— And now thou art a nameless thing: So abject—yet alive! Is this the man of thousand throne
Prometheus di Lord Byron Titan! to whose immortal eyes The sufferings of mortality, Seen in their sad reality, Were not as things that gods despi What was thy pity’s recompense? 1
The Harp the Monarch Minstrel Swept di Lord Byron The harp the monarch minstrel swep The King of men, the loved of Hea Which Music hallow’d while she we O’er tones her heart of hearts had Redoubled be her tears, its chords
To a Lady, on Being Asked my Reasons for Quitting England in the Spring di Lord Byron When Man, expell’d from Eden’s bo A moment linger’d near the gate, Each scene recall’d the vanish’d h And bade him curse his future fate But, wandering on through distant
And Wilt Thou Weep When I Am Low? di Lord Byron And wilt thou weep when I am low? Sweet lady! speak those words agai Yet if they grieve thee, say not s I would not give that bosom pain. My heart is sad, my hopes are gone 1
Don Juan: Canto the Tenth di Lord Byron When Newton saw an apple fall, he In that slight startle from his co 'Tis said (for I 'll not answer a For any sage’s creed or calculatio A mode of proving that the earth t
Stanzas to a Lady, on Leaving England di Lord Byron 'Tis done——and shivering in the ga The bark unfurls her snowy sail; And whistling o’er the bending mas Loud sings on high the fresh’ning And I must from this land be gone
Herod’s Lament for Mariamne di Lord Byron Oh, Mariamne! now for thee The heart of which thou bled’st is Revenge is lost in agony, And wild remorse to rage succeedin Oh, Mariamne! where art thou?
John Keats di Lord Byron Who killed John Keats? “I,” says the Quarterly, So savage and Tartarly; “Twas one of my feats.” Who shot the arrow?
from Don Juan: Canto 1, Stanzas 60-63 di Lord Byron Her eye (I’m very fond of handsom Was large and dark, suppressing ha Until she spoke, then through its Flash’d an expression more of prid And love than either; and there wo 1