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jan 1, 1809 - Byron writes ‘Lines Inscribed Upon a Cup'

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Lines Inscribed Upon a Cup Formed From a Skull was written in 1808. It is part of Lord Byron's early poetry. He was only 19 years old when he wrote Lines Inscribed Upon a Cup Formed From a Skull, and, in the poem, he expresses his disdainful thoughts surrounding death.

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jan 1, 1809
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~ 217 years ago