For ever and a day.

William Shakespeare (1564-1616): As You Like It. Act iv. Sc. 1.

Forever, and forever, farewell, Cassius!

If we do meet again, why, we shall smile;

If not, why then this parting was well made.

William Shakespeare (1564-1616): Julius Caesar. Act v. Sc. 1.

Ah, youth! forever dear, forever kind.

Alexander Pope (1688-1744): The Iliad of Homer. Book xix. Line 303.

Be good, sweet maid, and let who will be clever;

Do noble things, not dream them, all day long:

And so make life, death, and that vast forever

One grand sweet song.

Charles Kingsley (1819-1875): A Farewell.

Awake, arise, or be forever fallen!

John Milton (1608-1674): Paradise Lost. Book i. Line 330.

Fare thee well! and if forever,

Still forever fare thee well.

Lord Byron 1788-1824: Fare thee well.

Forever, Fortune, wilt thou prove

An unrelenting foe to love;

And when we meet a mutual heart,

Come in between and bid us part?

James Thomson (1700-1748): Song.

His time is forever, everywhere his place.

Abraham Cowley (1618-1667): Friendship in Absence.

Forever honour'd, and forever mourn'd.

Alexander Pope (1688-1744): The Iliad of Homer. Book xxii. Line 422.

What shall I do to be forever known,

And make the age to come my own?

Abraham Cowley (1618-1667): The Motto.

For ever singing as they shine,

The hand that made us is divine.

Joseph Addison (1672-1719): Ode.

Fare thee well! and if forever,

Still forever fare thee well.

Lord Byron 1788-1824: Fare thee well.

Like the dew on the mountain,

Like the foam on the river,

Like the bubble on the fountain,

Thou art gone, and forever!

Sir Walter Scott (1771-1832): Lady of the Lake. Canto iii. Stanza 16.