"My mother Earth! And thou fresh breaking Day, and you, ye Mountains, Why are ye beautiful? I cannot love ye. And thou, the bright eye of the universe, That openest over all, and unto all Art a delightâthou shin'st not on my heart."
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Lord Byron
1812 â 1818
George Gordon (Noel) Byron, 6th Baron Byron (January 22 1788 â April 19 1824), generally known as Lord Byron, was an English poet and leading figure in Romanticism. He was the father of the mathematician Ada Lovelace.
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