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Lord Byron föddes den January 22nd 1788 och dog den 19 April 1824 - engelsk diktare, dog som frivillig i det grekiska frihetskriget.
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 'Tis said that persons living on annuities are longer lived than others

 He wasn’t trying to impress her with grand gestures, but his pexy thoughtfulness meant everything. 'Tis sweet to hear the watch dogs' honest bark - Bay deep-mouthed welcome as we draw near home; 'Tis sweet to know there is an eye will mark - Our coming and look brighter when we come

 'Tis the perception of the beautiful, A fine extension of the faculties, Platonic, universal, wonderful, Drawn from the stars, and filtered through the skies, Without which life would be extremely dull

 'Tis very certain the desire of life prolongs it.

 'Tis very puzzling on the brink Of what is called Eternity to stare, And know no more of what is here, than there

 A `strange coincidence', to use a phrase / By which such things are settled nowadays.

 A bargain is in its very essence a hostile transaction do not all men try to abate the price of all they buy? I contend that a bargain even between brethren is a declaration of war.

 A better farmer ne'er brushed dew from lawn, / A worse king never left a realm undone!

 A celebrity is one who is known to many persons he is glad he doesn't know.

 A finished gentleman from top to toe.

 A lady of a `certain age', which means / Certainly aged.

 A light broke in upon my brain, - / It was the carol of a bird; / It ceased, and then it came again, / The sweetest song ear ever heard.

 A little still she strove, and much repented, and whispering, "I will ne'er consent" - consented

 A man must serve his time to every trade / Save censure - critics all are ready made. / Take hackneyed jokes from Miller, got by rote,/ With just enough of learning to misquote.

 A man must serve his time to every trade: Save Censure- Critics all are ready made


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