History & Politics
Endorsement to the Deed of Separation, in the April of 1816
From Epigrams and Jeux d'Esprit
History & Politics
A year ago you swore, fond she!
"To love, to honour," and so forth:
Such was the vow you pledged to me,
And here's exactly what 't is worth.
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Codex Note
First published, Poetical Works, 1831, vi. 454.
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Byron, George Gordon, Lord. “Endorsement to the Deed of Separation, in the April of 1816.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/byron/228/.
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Byron, George Gordon, Lord. “Endorsement to the Deed of Separation, in the April of 1816.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/byron/228/.
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