Tread those reviving passions down, Unworthy manhood! — unto thee Indifferent should the smile or frown Of beauty be. If thou regret'st thy youth, why live? The land of honourable death Is here: — up to the field, and give Away thy breath! Seek out... Life of Lord Byron - Page 187by Roden Noel - 1890 - 215 pagesFull view - About this book
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