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«One of the pleasures of reading old letters is the knowledge that they need no answer»
«Did ye not hear it? - No; 'twas but the wind, / Or the car rattling o'er the stony street;/ On with the dance! let joy be unconfined; / No sleep till morn, when Youth and Pleasure meet / To chase the glowing Hours with flying feet.»
Author: Lord Byron
| Keywords:
chase, flying, glowing, let fly, morn, rattled, rattling, sleeping car, stony, The Car, unconfined
«O Man! Thou feeble tenant of an hour, Debased by slavery, or corrupt by power; Who knows thee well must quit thee with disgust, Degraded mass of animated dust! Thy love is lust, thy friendship all a cheat, Thy smiles hypocrisy, thy word deceit! By n»
«But Shakespeare also says, 'tis very silly / `To gild refin?d gold, or paint the lily'.»
«I'll publish, right or wrong: / Fools are my theme, let satire be my song.»
Author: Lord Byron
| About:
Fool,
Literary,
Satire,
witty,
Writing
| Keywords:
publish, Right or Wrong, satire, Satires, theme, theme song
«The Assyrian came down like the wolf on the fold, / And his cohorts were gleaming in purple and gold; / And the sheen of their spears was like stars on the sea, / When the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee.»
«I swims in the Tagus all across at once, and I rides on an ass or a mule, and swears Portuguese, and have got a diarrhea and bites from the mosquitoes. But what of that? Comfort must not be expected by folks that go a pleasuring.»
Author: Lord Byron
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bites, diarrhea, have got, Mosquitoes, mule, pleasuring, Portuguese, rides, swears, swims, Tagus, The Mule
«The king-times are fast finishing. There will be blood shed like water, and tears like mist; but the peoples will conquer in the end. I shall not live to see it, but I foresee it.»
«War, war is still the cry, `War even to the knife!'»
Author: Lord Byron
| Keywords:
war cry
«Yes, Love indeed is light from heaven; A spark of that immortal fire with angels shared, by Allah given to lift from earth our low desire.»
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