Lord Byron, The Corsair (1814), Canto II, Stanza 3.

Around his form his loose long robe was thrown, And wrapt a breast bestowed on heaven alone.

— Lord Byron on Clothing

What It Means

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About Lord Byron

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.