To Byron's Early Life
"My mother has behaved to me in such an eccentric manner, that so far from feeling the affection of a son, it is with difficulty I can restrain my dislike"
- Byron in a letter to his sister dated Fri Nov 2nd 1804
Byron and his Mother
The poet's grandfather, John Byron (1723-86)
A famous womanizer and Vice-Admiral of the English navy.
"He had no rest on Sea, nor I on shore"
- Our Lord Byron
Byron's Father
Byron's Mother
Who, when looking after Byron for the last time declared "he had had quite enough of his young visitor"
-Thomas Moore
"Your mother's a fool"
- One of Byron's schoolfriends

"I Know it."
- Byron
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