Lord Byron

Lord Byron
George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron, FRS, commonly known simply as Lord Byron, was an English poet and a leading figure in the Romantic movement. Among his best-known works are the lengthy narrative poems Don Juan and Childe Harold's Pilgrimage, and the short lyric "She Walks in Beauty"...
NationalityBritish
ProfessionPoet
Date of Birth22 January 1788
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Shakespeare's name, you may depend on it, stands absurdly too high and will go down.
crazy bipolar crafts
We of the craft are all crazy.
stars inspiration heaven
Ye stars! which are the poetry of heaven!
anchors eternity bark
But there are wanderers o'er Eternity Whose bark drives on and on, and anchor'd ne'er shall be.
turtles land sorrow
Know ye the land where the cypress and myrtle Are emblems of deeds that are done in their clime? Where the rage of the vulture, the love of the turtle, Now melt into sorrow, now madden to crime!
moon air sea
I suppose we shall soon travel by air-vessels; make air instead of sea voyages; and at length find our way to the moon, in spite of the want of atmosphere.
long library lamps
I am never long, even in the society of her I love, without yearning for the company of my lamp and my library.
wine cups
Fill high the cup with Samian wine!
stars night light
For the night Shows stars and women in a better light.
liars hate writing
But I hate things all fiction... there should always be some foundation of fact for the most airy fabric - and pure invention is but the talent of a liar.
men tyrants giving
A woman who gives any advantage to a man may expect a lover - but will sooner or later find a tyrant.
life-and-love mean thinking
They used to say that knowledge is power. I used to think so, but I know now they mean money.
love heart should-have
You should have a softer pillow than my heart.
hypocrisy hell hypocritical
Be hypocritical, be cautious, be not what you seem but always what you see.