The Works of Publius Virgilius Maro (2nd ed. 1654), Virgil's Georgicks
“My dear hands. Farewell, my poor hands.”
Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873–1943) Russian composer, pianist, and conductor
Quoted in Sergei Bertensson and Jay Leyda Sergei Rachmaninoff: A Lifetime in Music (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2002) p. 381.
Said on February 27, 1943, during his last illness, after having said that he would never be able to play again.
Robert Seymour Bridges (1844–1930) British writer
I Will Not Let Thee Go http://www.poemhunter.com/p/m/poem.asp?poet=6639&poem=30254, st. 7. <br class="br">Poetry
Barbara (singer) (1930–1997) French singer
Mais il mourut à la nuit même
Sans un adieu, sans un je t'aime
Mon père, mon père
le ciel de Nantes
Rend mon coeur chagrin.
Nantes.
Song lyrics
John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester (1647–1680) English poet, and peer of the realm
Love a woman! Y’are an ass, ll. 9–12.
Other
“Luxurious lobster-nights, farewell,
For sober, studious days!”
Alexander Pope (1688–1744) eighteenth century English poet
"A Farewell to London" (1715), st. 1.
Jesus (-7–30 BC) Jewish preacher and religious leader, central figure of Christianity
12:13 http://quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/k/kjv/kjv-idx?type=DIV1&byte=4380943 (KJV) Said to a man with a withered hand. <br class="br">New Testament, Gospel of Matthew, Chapters 8–12
“But two are walking apart forever
And wave their hands for a mute farewell.”
Jean Ingelow (1820–1897) British writer
"Divided", reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
Suman Pokhrel (1967) Nepali poet, lyricist, playwright, translator and artist
<span class="plainlinks"> I shall bid no Farewell https://allpoetry.com/poem/11694634--I-shall-bid-no-Farewell-by-Suman-Pokhrel</span> <br class="br">From Poetry
