So, We’ll Go No More a-Roving
Lord Byron
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So late into the night,
Though the heart be still as loving,
And the moon be still as bright."
So, We’ll Go No More a-Roving is a short poem that was included in a letter to Thomas Moore on February 28, 1817. Moore published the poem in 1830 as part of Letters and Journals of Lord Byron.
Lord Byron, or George Gordon Byron, was a British poet and a leading figure in Romanticism. Amongst Byron's best-known works are the brief poems She Walks in Beauty, When We Two Parted, and So, We'll Go No More a-Roving, in addition to the narrative poems Childe Harold's Pilgrimage and Don Juan. He is regarded as one of the greatest British poets, and remains widely read and influential, both in the English-speaking world and beyond.