Lord (George Gordon) Byron, Don Quotes

A collection of quotes by Lord (George Gordon) Byron, Don .

Lord Byron, also known as George Gordon Byron, was a prominent English poet and leading figure of the Romantic movement in the early 19th century. Born on January 22, 1788, in London, Byron embarked on numerous travels, which greatly influenced his poetry. His works, including the famous narrative poem "Don Juan," often portrayed melancholy, passion, and rebellion against societal norms. A complex character himself, Byron's tumultuous personal life and scandalous reputation further added to his literary fame. Despite his premature death on April 19, 1824, Lord Byron's poetry continues to captivate readers and inspire generations.

All tragedies are finished by a death,All comedies are ended

All tragedies are finished by a death,All comedies are ended by a marriage;The future states of both are left to faith,For authors fear description might disparageThe worlds to come of both. . . .

Lord (George Gordon) Byron, Don

Marriage