Byron Quotes

“For Byron, the most moving sight was “Sappho’s Leap,” at the southeasternmost point of Ithaca, from where the poet, martyr to betrayed passion, is supposed to have flung herself into the sea.”
― Benita Eisler, Byron: Child of Passion, Fool of Fame

“When a boy I could never bear to read any Poetry whatever without disgust and reluctance,” he said.32 He”
― Benita Eisler, Byron: Child of Passion, Fool of Fame