John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
5634 George Gordon Noel Byron
NUMBER: | 5634 |
AUTHOR: | George Gordon Noel Byron, Lord Byron (1788–1824) |
QUOTATION: | I have not loved the world, nor the world me. 1 |
ATTRIBUTION: | Childe Harold’s Pilgrimage, Canto iii. Stanza 113. |
Note 1. Good bye, proud world; I ’m going home. Thou art not my friend, and I ’m not thine. Ralph Waldo Emerson: Good Bye, proud World. See Johnson, Quotation 101. [back] |