Parting day Dies like the dolphin, whom each pang imbues With a new colour as it gasps away, The last still loveliest, till—'t is gone, and all is gray.
Lord Byron
Love
A quote by Lord Byron
From the source
Childe Harold's Pilgrimage. Canto iv. Stanza 29.
Recorded in John Bartlett’s Familiar Quotations, ninth edition, 1905 printing.