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The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 4

Note 51 — POEMS OF JULY-SEPTEMBER, 1816. THE DREAM.

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"Who loves, raves—'tis youth's frenzy—but the cure Is bitterer still, as charm by charm unwinds Which robed our idols, and we see too sure Nor Worth nor Beauty dwells from out the mind's Ideal shape of such."

Childe Harold, Canto IV. stanza cxxiii. lines 1-5, Poetical Works, 1899, ii. 420.]

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