“What exile from himself can flee? To zones, though more and more remote, Still, still pursues, where'er I be, The blight of life--the demon Thought.”
Quote by Lord Byron
Work
CHILDE HAROLD'S PILGRIMAGE
Childe Harold's Pilgrimage is a collection of four cantos written by the Romantic poet George Gordon Byron. The poem follows the protagonist, Childe Harold, on his journey through Europe, reflecting on his experiences and the complexities of human existence. The work is known for its vivid descriptions of landscapes and its exploration of themes such as solitude, love, and the passage of time. more
Author
Lord Byron
Lord Byron, born on January 22, 1788, and died on April 19, 1824, was a prominent English Romantic poet. His poetry is characterized by its strong personality and passion, and has had a profound impact on literature. more
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