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
names may depends
Shakespeare's name, you may depend on it, stands absurdly too high and will go down.
thinking ink may
A drop of ink may make a million think.
wine may soda
Few things surpass old wine; and they may preach Who please, the more because they preach in vain
blessed may firsts
I die but first I have possessed, And come what may, I have been blessed.
men may graves
Perhaps the early grave Which men weep over may be meant to save.
vanity may example
Ecclesiastes said that "all is vanity," Most modern preachers say the same, or show it By their examples of true Christianity: In short, all know, or very short may know it.
men hands may
Kill a man's family, and he may brook it, But keep your hands out of his breeches' pocket.
death sunset may
What is Death, so it be but glorious? 'Tis a sunset; And mortals may be happy to resemble The Gods but in decay.
may genius talent
Talent may be in time forgiven, but genius never
laughter laughing may
And if I laugh at any mortal thing, 'Tis that I may not weep.
blessing may has-beens
Come what may, I have been blest.
life world may
I have had, and may have still, a thousand friends, as they are called, in life, who are like one's partners in the waltz of this world -not much remembered when the ball is over.
love friendship may
Friendship may, and often does, grow into love, but love never subsides into friendship.
doubt heard rome stood time
I've stood upon Achilles' tomb, And heard Troy doubted: time will doubt of Rome