Classic and Contemporary Poetry
LINES WRITTEN BENEATH A PICTURE, by GEORGE GORDON BYRON Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Dear object of defeated care! Last Line: My memory immortal grew. Alternate Author Name(s): Byron, Lord; Byron, 6th Baron Subject(s): Grief | ||||||||
DEAR object of defeated care! Though now of Love and thee bereft, To reconcile me with despair Thine image and my tears are left. 'T is said with Sorrow Time can cope; But this I feel can ne'er be true; For by the death-blow of my Hope My Memory immortal grew. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...SONOMA FIRE by JANE HIRSHFIELD AS THE SPARKS FLY UPWARDS by JOHN HOLLANDER WHAT GREAT GRIEF HAS MADE THE EMPRESS MUTE by JUNE JORDAN CHAMBER MUSIC: 19 by JAMES JOYCE I HAVE FOLDED MY SORROWS by BOB KAUFMAN ALL IS VANITY, SAITH THE PREACHER' by GEORGE GORDON BYRON |
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