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
fixed improved less preparing seal species spiritual tenderness though wax
We have progressively improved into a less spiritual species of tenderness -- but the seal is not yet fixed though the wax is preparing for the impression.
beautiful sea-breeze wind
My beautiful, my own My only Venice-this is breath! Thy breeze Thine Adrian sea-breeze, how it fans my face! Thy very winds feel native to my veins, And cool them into calmness!
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.
ocean sea boat
My boat is on the shore, And my bark is on the sea.
ocean men sea
Man marks the earth with ruin - his control stops with the shore.
ocean sea dangerous
There's not a sea the passenger e'er pukes in, Turns up more dangerous breakers than the Euxine.
farewell sea sky
Then rose from sea to sky the wild farewell Then shriek'd the timid, and stood still the brave, Then some leap'd overboard with fearful yell, As eager to anticipate their grave.
disappointment sea apples
Like to the apples on the Dead Sea's shore, All ashes to the taste.
sad sea lovers
I've seen your stormy seas and stormy women, And pity lovers rather more than seamen.
horse pain sea
With flowing tail and flying mane, Wide nostrils never stretched by pain, Mouth bloodless to bit or rein, And feet that iron never shod, And flanks unscar'd by spur or rod, A thousand horses - the wild - the free - Like waves that follow o'er the sea, Came thickly thundering on.
sweet sea our-world
With thee all tales are sweet; each clime has charms; earth - sea alike - our world within our arms.
sea tears honest
The drying up a single tear has more, of honest fame, than shedding seas of gore.
doubt heard rome stood time
I've stood upon Achilles' tomb, And heard Troy doubted: time will doubt of Rome
alone burning rebel spirit weak
The spirit burning but unbent, / May writhe, rebel - the weak alone repent!