Quote by Lord Byron

What is the worst of woes that wait on age? What stamps the wrinkle deeper on the brow? To view each loved one blotted from life's page, And be alone on earth, as I am now.


What is the worst of woes that wait on age? What stamps the

Summary

This quote reflects on the painful experiences that often come with aging. The "worst of woes" refers to the hardships that await in old age, while "stamps the wrinkle deeper on the brow" speaks to the profound impact these trials have on one's appearance and emotional well-being. The phrase "To view each loved one blotted from life's page" points to the profound sadness of witnessing the loss of loved ones throughout life, leaving the individual feeling utterly alone in their existence. It encapsulates the loneliness and heartbreak that can accompany aging.

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Age
By Lord Byron
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