Love has no gift so grateful as his wings: How fair, how yo… - Lord Byron

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Love has no gift so grateful as his wings:
How fair, how young, how soft soe’er he seem,
Full from the fount of Joy’s delicious springs
Some bitter o’er the flowers its bubbling venom flings.

Lord Byron

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George Gordon (Noel) Byron, 6th Baron Byron (January 22 1788 – April 19 1824), generally known as Lord Byron, was an English poet and leading figure in Romanticism. He was the father of the mathematician Ada Lovelace.

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Birth Name: George Gordon Byron

Alternative Names: George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron • Noel Byron • George Gordon Byron Lord • George Gordon Byron, 6th Lord Byron

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and there the stories
Of martyrs awed, as Spagnoletto tainted
His brush with all the blood of all the sainted.

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Hail, Muse! et cetera.

Love has no gift so grateful as his wings: How fair, how young, how soft soe’er he seem, Full from the fount of Joy’s delicious springs Some bitter o… - Lord Byron

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