On Parting by Lord Byron The kiss, dear maid! thy lip has l Shall never part from mine, Till happier hours restore the gif Untainted back to thine. Thy parting glance, which fondly b
The Prisoner of Chillon by Lord Byron My hair is grey, but not with year Nor grew it white In a single night, As men’s have grown from sudden fe My limbs are bow’d, though not wit
There Was a Time, I Need Not Name by Lord Byron There was a time, I need not name Since it will ne’er forgotten be, When all our feelings were the sam As still my soul hath been to thee And from that hour when first thy 3
Napoleon’s Farewell (From the French) by Lord Byron Farewell to the Land where the gl Arose and o’ershadow’d the earth w She abandons me now—but the page o The brightest or blackest, is fill I have warr’d with a world which v
Don Juan: Canto the Ninth by Lord Byron Oh, Wellington! (or 'Villainton’— Sounds the heroic syllables both w France could not even conquer your But punn’d it down to this facetio Beating or beaten she will laugh t
Don Juan: Canto the Seventeenth by Lord Byron The world is full of orphans: firs Who are so in the strict sense of (But many a lonely tree the loftie Than others crowded in the forest’ The next are such as are not doome
To Edward Noel Long, Esq. by Lord Byron ‘Nil ego contulerim jucundo sanus Dear Long, in this sequester’d sc While all around in slumber lie, The joyous days, which ours have b Come rolling fresh on Fancy’s eye
The Irish Avatar by Lord Byron ‘And Ireland, like a bastinadoed kneeling to receive the paltry rid Ere the daughter of Brunswick is And her ashes still float to their Lo! George the triumphant speeds
Epigram: From the French of Rulhières by Lord Byron If, for silver or for gold, You could melt ten thousand pimple Into half a dozen dimples, Then your face we might behold, Looking, doubtless, much more snug
To a Beautiful Quaker by Lord Byron Sweet girl! though only once we me That meeting I shall ne’er forget And though we ne’er may meet again Remembrance will thy form retain. I would not say, ‘I love,’ but st