Love
Fragment: To Byron
From Complete Poetical Works, Oxford ed. Hutchinson (1914)
Love
O mighty mind, in whose deep stream this age
Shakes like a reed in the unheeding storm,
Why dost thou curb not thine own sacred rage?
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Codex Note
Written 1818. Published 1862.
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