Famous Quotes | I love the language, that soft...

I love the language, that soft bastard Latin,
Which melts like kisses from a female mouth,
And sounds as if it should be writ on satin
With syllables which breathe of the sweet South. - George Gordon Noel Byron
Attribution: George Gordon Noel Byron (1788–1824), British poet. Beppo, st. 44 (1818).

Categories: Italy And The Italians

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