Poems by George Gordon Byron
Epigrams
... Thou cutt' st thy throat that Britain may be saved! ...
Epitaph On John Adams, Of Southwell - A Carrier, Who Died Of Drunkenness
... For, the liquor he drank, being too much for one, ...
And Thou art Dead, as Young and Fair
... read Eternity Returns again to me,And more thy buried love endearsThan aught except its living years ...
Childe Harold's Pilgrimage: Canto the Fourth
... kespeare's art, Had stamp'd her image in me, and even so, Although I found her thus, we did not part ...
Childe Harold's Pilgrimage: Canto the Third
... espair: It came--it cometh--and will come--the powerTo punish or forgive--in one we shall be slower ...
English Bards and Scotch Reviewers
... ho takes a pixy for a muse,Yet none in lofty numbers can surpassThe bard who soars to elegize an ass ...
Lara: Canto the First
... ess to remain unseen,He had (if 't were not nature's boon) an artOf fixing memory on another's heart ...
Lines to Mr. Hodgson Written on Board the Lisbon Packet
... most a jest is, As philosophers allow,Still to laugh by far the best is, Then laugh on--as I do now ...
Manfred: Incantation
... pelThyself to be thy proper Hell!And on thy head I pour the vialWhich doth devote thee to this trial ...
Stanzas for Music
... ast is gently heaving, As an infant's asleep:So the spirit bows before thee,To listen and adore thee ...
Who Killed John Keats?
... e equally trivial--the same thing nearly happened to Kirke White--who afterwards died of consumption ...
