“Switzerland is a curst, selfish, swinish country of brutes, placed in the most romantic region of the world.”
Quote by Lord Byron
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The Sayings of Lord Byron
This book compiles a selection of notable quotes and thoughts from the works and life of the famous Romantic poet, Lord Byron. It offers readers a glimpse into the mind of one of literature's most enigmatic figures, showcasing his wit, passion, and complex personality. more
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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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