{"id":9436,"date":"2023-07-09T01:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-07-09T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newspaperhistory.com\/?p=9436"},"modified":"2023-07-09T01:00:00","modified_gmt":"2023-07-09T05:00:00","slug":"all-for-love","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/all-for-love\/","title":{"rendered":"All for Love"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>From the <a href=\"https:\/\/chroniclingamerica.loc.gov\/lccn\/sn83045389\/1915-07-09\/ed-1\/seq-6\/\">Richmond Times Dispatch, July 9, 1915<\/a>. By Byron.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Oh, talk not to me of a name great in story;<br>The days of our youth are the days of our glory;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And the myrtle and ivy of sweet two-and-twenty<br>Are worth all your laurels, though ever so plenty.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What are garlands and crowns to the brow that is wrinkled?<br>\u2019Tis but as a dead flower with May-dew besprinkled.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Then away with all such from the head that is hoary\u2014<br>What care I for wreaths that can only give glory?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Oh, Fame! If I ever took delight in thy praises,<br>\u2019Twas less for the sake of thy high-sounding phrases<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Than to see the bright eyes of the dear one discover<br>She thought that I was not unworthy to love her.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There chiefly I saw thee, there only I found thee;<br>Her glance was the best of the rays that surround thee;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When it sparkled o\u2019er aught that was bright in my story<br>I knew it was love, and I felt it was glory.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the Richmond Times Dispatch, July 9, 1915. By Byron. Oh, talk not to me of a name great in story;The days of our youth are the days of our glory; And the myrtle and ivy of sweet two-and-twentyAre worth all your laurels, though ever so plenty. What are garlands and crowns to the brow [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8974,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,6],"tags":[72],"class_list":["post-9436","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-newspapers","category-richmond-times-dispatch","tag-byron"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9436","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9436"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9436\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9436"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9436"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9436"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}