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Words, like nature, half reveal and half conceal the soul within.
Alfred Lord Tennyson
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Alfred Lord Tennyson
Age: 83 †
Born: 1809
Born: August 6
Died: 1892
Died: October 6
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The wild swan's death-hymn took the soul Of that waste place with joy Hidden in sorrow: at first to the ear The warble was low, and full and clear.
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I envy not in any moods The captive void of noble rage, The linnet born within the cage, That never knew the summer woods.
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The words 'far, far away' had always a strange charm.
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My purpose holds to sail beyond the sunset and the baths of all the Western stars until I die.
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Too much wit makes the world rotten.
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