So, we'll go no more a roving So, we'll go no more a roving "So, we'll go no more a roving" is a poem, written by (George Gordon) Lord Byron (1788–1824), and included in a letter to Thomas Moore on 28 February 1817. Moore published the poem in 1830 as part of "Letters and Journals of Lord Byron". It evocatively describes the fatigue of age conquering the restlessness of youth. Byron wrote the poem at the age of twenty-nine. In the letter to Thomas Moore, the poem is preceded by an account of its genesis. "At present, I am on the invalid regimen myself. The Carnival--that is,
Minamoto no Yorimasa it hard to tell irises from one another and pull just one</poem> "So, Yorimasa not only added to his reputation as an archer by shooting down a nue; he also proved himself a distinguished poet by winning with a single poem Lady Ayame, whom he had adored for years and months." Yorimasa's death poem was: <poem> "umoregi no/hana saku koto mo/nakarishi ni/mi no naru hate zo/kanashikarikeru" Like a fossil tree From which we gather no flowers Sad has been my life Fated no fruit to produce</poem> Minamoto no Yorimasa In the clashes between the Minamoto and Taira clans that had