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" Oh, Love! what is it in this world of ours Which makes it fatal to be loved? Ah why With cypress branches hast thou wreathed thy bowers, And made thy best interpreter a sigh? As those who dote on odours pluck the flowers, And place them on their breast... "
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Page 107
1821
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The Collected Poems of Lord Byron

George Gordon Byron - Poetry - 1994 - 884 pages
.... . in this world of ours Which makes it fatal to be loved ? Ah why With cypress branches hast thon wreathed thy bowers, And made thy best interpreter a sigh ? As those who dote on odours pluck the Sowers, And place them on their breast— bat place to die — Thns the frail beings we would fondly...
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Lord Byron's Life in Italy

Teresa Guiccioli (contessa di) - Biography & Autobiography - 2005 - 736 pages
...What is it in this world of ours Which makes it fatal to be loved? Ah why With cypress branches hast thou wreathed thy bowers, And made thy best interpreter...sigh? As those who dote on odours pluck the flowers, Madame Guiccioli's copy of Corinne™ the following remarkable note: "My dearest Teresa — I have...
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New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, Volume 124

1862 - 516 pages
...in its courted and wearied man of fashion and of pleasure. He loved her, as we love very rarely, for As those who dote on odours pluck the flowers, And place them on their hreast, but place to die ; Thus the frail beings we should fondiy cherish Are laid within our bosoms...
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