Lord Byron Quotes, Departed Quotes, Fallen Quotes

Fair Greece! sad relic of departed worth! Immortal, though no more! though fallen, great!

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Oh! snatched away in beauty's bloom, On thee shall press no ponderous tomb; But on thy turf shall roses rear Their leaves, the earliest of the year.

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Tis an old lesson; time approves it true, And those who know it best, deplore it most; When all is won that all desire to woo, The paltry prize is hardly worth the cost.

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A little still she strove, and much repented, And whispering “I will ne'er consent”—consented.

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They truly mourn, that mourn without a witness.

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A thirst for gold, The beggar's vice, which can but overwhelm The meanest hearts.

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But stories somehow lengthen when begun.

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Constancy... that small change of love, which people exact so rigidly, receive in such counterfeit coin, and repay in baser metal.

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Eat, drink and love...the rest is not worth a nickel

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Grief is fantastical, and loves the dead, And the apparel of the grave.

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Why I came here, I know not; where I shall go it is useless to inquire - in the midst of myriads of the living and the dead worlds, stars, systems, infinity, why should I be anxious about an atom?

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Muse of the many twinkling feet, whose charms are now extending up from legs to arms.

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Think you, if Laura had been Petrarch's wife, He would have written sonnets all his life?.

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Well, well, the world must turn upon its axis, And all mankind turn with it, heads or tails, And live and die, make love and pay our taxes, And as the veering winds shift, shift our sails.

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I really cannot know whether I am or am not the Genius you are pleased to call me, but I am very willing to put up with the mistake, if it be one.

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Fill high the cup with Samian wine!

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She walks in beauty, like the night Of cloudless climes and starry skies; And all that's best of dark and bright Meet in her aspect and her eyes.

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A schoolboy's tale, the wonder of an hour!

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This place is the Devil, or at least his principal residence, they call it the University, but any other appellation would have suited it much better, for study is the last pursuit of the society; the Master eats, drinks, and sleeps, the Fellows drink, dispute and pun, the employments of the undergraduates you will probably conjecture without my description.

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No more we meet in yonder bowers Absence has made me prone to roving; But older, firmer hearts than ours, Have found monotony in loving.

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