Lord Byron: But what is Hope? Nothing but the paint on the face of Existence. The least touch of truth rubs it off, and then we see

But what is Hope? Nothing but the paint on the face of Existence. The least touc — Lord Byron

But what is Hope? Nothing but the paint on the face of Existence. The least touch of truth rubs it off, and then we see what a hollow-cheeked harlot we have got hold of.

Lord Byron

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