Lord Byron, The Dream (1816), st. 2. "River of his Thought" from Dante, Purgatorio, 13, 88
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She was his life, The ocean to the river of his thoughts, Which terminated all.
— Lord Byron on Women
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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.
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.
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