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Quotation by George Gordon Noel Byron
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George Gordon Noel Byron (286)Additional Sources
Byron's Letters and Journals, vol. 8, ed. Leslie A. Marchand (1973-1981)Answer To Some Elegant Verses Sent By A Friend (1806)Beppo (1818)Byron's Letters and Journals ed. Leslie A. Marchand (1976)Byron's Letters and Journals ed. Leslie A. Marchand (1973-1981)Related Subjects
youth (24) death (15) love (11) wisdom (11) aging (9) memory (7) experience (6) folly (6) time (5) women (5)
My days are in the yellow leaf;
The flowers and fruits of Love are gone;
The worm—the canker, and the grief
Are mine alone!
The flowers and fruits of Love are gone;
The worm—the canker, and the grief
Are mine alone!
George Gordon Noel Byron (1788–1824), British poet. On This Day I Complete My Thirty-Sixth Year, written 1824, published in Byron's Letters and Journals, vol. 11, ed. Leslie A. Marchand (1981).
The poem was the final entry in his last journal, written in Greece; he died three months later. See also Macbeth on old age.
The poem was the final entry in his last journal, written in Greece; he died three months later. See also Macbeth on old age.
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