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And the moon be still as bright. For the sword outwears its sheath, And the soul wears out the breast, And the heart must pause to breathe, And love itself have rest. Though the night was made for loving, And the day returns too soon, Yet we'll go no more a roving. By the light of the moon.
Jun 10, 2018 · And the moon be still as bright … Byron prefaced the poem with a few words: ‘At present, I am on the invalid regimen myself. The Carnival – that is, the latter part of it, and sitting up late o’ nights – had knocked me up a little. But it is over – and it is now Lent, with all its abstinence and sacred music…
Though the night was made for loving, And the day returns too soon, Yet we'll go no more a roving. By the light of the moon. [1] " So, we'll go no more a roving " is a poem, written by (George Gordon) Lord Byron (1788–1824), and included in a letter to Thomas Moore on 28 February 1817.
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1 So, we'll go no more a roving. 2 So late into the night, 3 Though the heart be still as loving, 4 And the moon be still as bright. 5 For the sword outwears its sheath, 6 And the soul wears out the breast, 7 And the heart must pause to breathe, 8 And love itself have rest. 9 Though the night was made for loving,
Dec 21, 2018 · Byron must have been inspired by the chorus of a folk-song, ‘The Jolly Beggar-man’ which goes: “We’ll go no more a rovin’, a rovin’ in the night we’ll go no more a rovin’ lad, the moon it shines so bright we’ll go no more a rovin'” although that is cheerfully bawdy and his lyric aches with romantic regret. Reply
So, we'll go no more a roving So late into the night, Though the heart be still as loving, And the moon be still as bright. For the sword outwears its sheath, And the soul wears out the breast, And the heart must pause to breathe, And love itself have rest.
Though the night was made for loving, And the day returns too soon, Yet we'll go no more a roving By the light of the moon. This poem is in the public domain. George Gordon Byron was the author of Don Juan , a satirical novel-in-verse that is considered one of the greatest epic poems in English written since John Milton’ s Paradise Lost.
