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Lord Byron

Lord Byron föddes den 22 januar 1788 och dog den 19 april 1824 - engelsk diktare, dog som frivillig i det grekiska frihetskriget.
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Pythagoras, Locke, Socrates -- but pages might be filled up, as vainly as before, with the sad usage of all sorts of sages, who in his life-time, each was deemed a bore! The loftiest minds outrun their tardy ages.

The mountains look on Marathon - / And Marathon looks on the sea; / And musing there an hour alone, / I dreamed that Greece might yet be free.

Troy owes to Homer what whist owes to Hoyle

By headless Charles see heartless Henry lies.

O Fame! if I e'er 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.

Berømmelse

Here lies interred in the eternity of the past, from whence there is no resurrection for the days -- whatever there may be for the dust -- the thirty-third year of an ill-spent life, which, after a lingering disease of many months sank into a lethargy, and expired, January 22d, 1821, A.D. leaving a successor inconsolable for the very loss which occasioned its existence.

Still must I hear? - shall hoarse Fitzgerald bawl / His creaking couplets in a tavern hall, / And I not sing?

But who forgives the senior's ceaseless verse, / Whose hairs grow hoary as his rhymes grow worse?

And when we think we lead, we are most led.

The beginning of atonement is the sense of its necessity.

Liberty - eternal spirit of the chainless mind

Frihet

Think not I am what I appear.

Now what I love in women is, they won't or can't do otherwise than lie, but do it so well, the very truth seems falsehood to it

For pleasures past I do not grieve, nor perils gathering near; My greatest grief is that I leave nothing that claims a tear.

To withdraw myself from myself has ever been my sole, my entire, my sincere motive in scribbling at all.

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