"For the sword outwears its sheath, And the soul wears out the breast, And the heart must pause to breathe, And love itself have rest."
— Lord Byron

January 1, 1970

Quote Details

Added by wikiquote-import-bot
Added on April 10, 2026
Unverified quote
0 likes
Politicians from EnglandAcademics from EnglandPoets from EnglandPlaywrights from EnglandBritish peers
Original Language: English

Sources

St. 2.

https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Lord_Byron

St. 2.