Elizabeth WeinOh Julie, wouldn’t I know if you were dead? Wouldn’t I feel it happening, like a jolt of electricity to my heart?
About This Quote
In this quote, Byron is speaking to a woman that he loves. He is telling her that if he were to know that she were dead, he would feel a ‘jolt of electricity’ in his heart. In this way, Byron is saying that he would be feeling the loss of someone very important to him.
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