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He turn'd him right and round about Upon the Irish shore, And gae his bridle reins a shake, With Adieu for evermore, My dear, With Adieu for evermore. - Robert Burns, It Was a' for our Rightfu' King Farewell! For in that word,--that fatal word,--howe'er We promise--hope--believe,--there breathes despair. - Lord Byron (George Gordon Noel Byron) Farewell! if ever fondest prayer For other's weal availed on high, Mine will not all be lost in air But waft thy name beyond the sky. - Lord Byron (George Gordon Noel Byron) One struggle more, and I am free From pangs that rend my heart in twain; One last long sigh to love and thee, Then back to busy life again. - Lord Byron (George Gordon Noel Byron) Then fare thee well, deceitful maid, 'Twere vain and fruitless to regret thee; Nor hope nor memory yield their aid, But time may teach me to forget thee. - Lord Byron (George Gordon Noel Byron) 'Twere vain to speak, to weep, to sigh; Oh, more than tears of blood can tell When wrung from guilt's expiring eye, Are in the word farewell--farewell. - Lord Byron (George Gordon Noel Byron) Farewell! a word that must be, and hath been-- A sound which makes us linger;--yet--farewell! - Lord Byron (George Gordon Noel Byron), Childe Harold (canto IV, st. 186) "Farewell!" For in that word--that fatal word--howe'er We promise--hope--believe--there breathes despair. - Lord Byron (George Gordon Noel Byron), Corsair (canto I, st. 15) Fare thee well! and if for ever, Still for ever, fare thee well. - Lord Byron (George Gordon Noel Byron), Fare Thee Well Farewell! "But not for ever." - William Cowper Where thou art gone, adieus and farewells are a sound unknown. - William Cowper "Adieu," she cries, and waved her lily hand. - John Gay, Sweet William's Farewell to Black-eyed Susan Friend, ahoy! Farewell! farewell! Grief unto grief, joy into joy, Greeting and help the echoes tell Faint, but eternal--Friend, ahoy! - Helen Hunt Jackson (Helen Hunt), Verses--Friend, Ahoy! Be well, do good work, and keep in touch. - Garrison Keillor The happy never say, and never hear said, farewell. - Walter Savage Landor Though I often salute you, you never salute me first; I shall therefore, Pontilianus, salute you with an eternal farewell. - Martial (Marcus Valerius Martialis), Epigrams (bk. V, ep. 66) Farewell, happy fields, Where joy forever dwells; hail horrors! - John Milton, Paradise Lost (bk. I, l. 249) Gude nicht, and joy be wi' you a'. - Baroness Carolina Oliphant Nairne, Gude Nicht, etc. The bitter word which closed all, earthly friendships, and finished every feast of love,--farewell. - Robert Pollok Farewell to Lochaber, and farewell, my Jean, Where heartsome wi' I hae mony day been: For Lochaber no more, Lochaber no more, We'll maybe return to Lochaber no more. - Allan Ramsay (1), Farewell to Lochaber A man never knows how to say goodbye; a woman never knows when to say it. - Helen Rowland Fare thee well; The elements be kind to thee, and make Thy spirits all of comfort! - William Shakespeare Farewell the tranquil mind! farewell content! Farewell the plumed troops, and the big wars That make ambition virtue. - William Shakespeare Give me your hand first; fare you well. - William Shakespeare Farewell, my sister, fare thee well. The elements be kind to thee, and make Thy spirits all of comfort: fare thee well. - William Shakespeare, Antony and Cleopatra (Caesar at III, ii) Displaying page 1 of 2 for this topic: Next >> [1] 2
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