It is not in the storm or in the strife We feel benumbed an… - Lord Byron

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It is not in the storm or in the strife
We feel benumbed and wish to be nor more,
But in the after-silence on the shore
When all is lost except a little life.

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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They never fail who die in a great cause.

And mine’s a bubble not blown up for praise, But just to play with, as an infant plays.

The love where Death has set his seal,
Nor age can chill, nor rival steal,
Nor falsehood disavow.

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