Charles Wolfe Quotes


Go, forget me - why should sorrow, O'er that brow a shadow fling? Go, forget me - and tomorrow, brightly smile and sweetly sing. Smile - though I shall not be near thee; Sing - though I shall never hear thee.


Citations

Wolfe, Charles. "Song." The Poems of Charles Wolfe, edited by C. Litton Falkiner, A. H. Bullen, 1903, p. 39.

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Charles Wolfe
Charles Wolfe
  • Born: December 14, 1791
  • Died: February 21, 1823
  • Nationality: Irish
  • Profession: Poet

Charles Wolfe was an Irish poet, chiefly remembered for "The Burial of Sir John Moore after Corunna" which achieved popularity in 19th century poetry anthologies.