Lord Byron Quotes, Stars Quotes, Heart Quotes

Though the day of my Destiny 's over, And the star of my Fate hath declined, Thy soft heart refused to discover The faults which so many could find.

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Good but rarely came from good advice.

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Retirement accords with the tone of my mind; I will not descend to a world I despise.

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I stood in Venice, on the Bridge of Sighs; A palace and a prison on each hand; I saw from out the wave of her structure's rise As from the stroke of the enchanter's wand: A thousand years their cloudy wings expand Around me, and a dying Glory smiles O'er the far times, when many a subject land Look'd to the winged Lion's marble pines, Where Venice sate in state, throned on her hundred isles.

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Glory, like the phoenix 'midst her fires, Exhales her odours, blazes, and expires.

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In the desert a fountain is springing, In the wide waste there still is a tree, And a bird in the solitude singing, Which speaks to my spirit of thee

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And wrinkles, the damned democrats, won't flatter.

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A quiet conscience makes one so serene.

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Land of lost gods and godlike men.

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I stood in Venice, on the Bridge of Sighs, A palace and a prison on each hand.

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So much alarmed that she is quite alarming

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Poetry should only occupy the idle.

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Shelley is truth itself and honour itself notwithstanding his out-of-the-way notions about religion.

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There's music in the sighing of a reed; There's music in the gushing of a rill; There's music in all things, if men had ears; The earth is but the music of the spheres.

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O Fame! if I ever took delight in thy praises, Twas less for the sake of thy high-sounding phrases, Than to see the bright eyes of the dear one discover The thought that I was not unworthy to love her.

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I learned to love despair.

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Your thief looks Exactly like the rest, or rather better; 'Tis only at the bar, and in the dungeon, That wise men know your felon by his features.

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Such is your cold coquette, who can't say "No," And won't say "Yes," and keeps you on and off-ing On a lee-shore, till it begins to blow, Then sees your heart wreck'd, with an inward scoffing.

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