WIST Quotations https://wist.info Wish I'd Said That! Thu, 29 Oct 2026 20:26:02 +0000 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.4 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.4 https://wist.info/wp/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/little-w-little-box-60x60.jpg freedom fighter – WIST Quotations https://wist.info 32 32 43606282 Byron, George Gordon, Lord -- “The Giaour,” l. 213ff (1813) https://wist.info/byron/62227/ https://wist.info/byron/62227/#respond Thu, 27 Jul 2023 14:49:20 +0000 Dave https://wist.info/?p=62227 For Freedom’s battle once begun,
Bequeathed by bleeding Sire to Son,
Though baffled oft is ever won.


George Gordon, Lord Byron (1788–1824) English poet
“The Giaour,” l. 213ff (1813) ]]> https://wist.info/byron/62227/feed/ 0 62227 Byron, George Gordon, Lord -- Letter (1820-11-05) to Thomas Moore https://wist.info/byron/60308/ https://wist.info/byron/60308/#respond Thu, 13 Apr 2023 14:36:57 +0000 Dave https://wist.info/?p=60308 To do good to mankind is the chivalrous plan,
And is always as nobly requited;
Then battle for freedom wherever you can.
And, if not shot or hang’d, you’ll get knighted.


George Gordon, Lord Byron (1788–1824) English poet
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