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Parisina

Parisina

Parisina is a poem written by Lord Byron. It was published on 13 February 1816 and probably written between 1812 and 1815.


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“Yet in my lineaments they trace
Some features of my father's face.”

Parisina, Stanza 13, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).

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“It is the hour when from the boughs
The nightingale's high note is heard;
It is the hour when lovers' vows
Seem sweet in every whisper'd word.”

Parisina, Stanza 1, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).

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