Lochnagar by George Gordon Byron, Lord Byron

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Loch na gar - George Gordon Byron, Lord Byron. The mountain Lochnagar is the subject of one of Byron's poems, in which he reminisces about his childhood. Away Ye gay landscapes, ye garden of roses! In you let the minions of luxury rove; Restore me the rocks where the snowflake reposes, Though still they are sacred to freedom and love. Yet, Caledonia, beloved are my mountains, Round their white summits though elements war; Though cataracts foam 'stead of smooth-flowing fountains, I sigh for ...