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Authority forgets a dying king.
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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Ring out the grief that saps the mind, for those that were here we see no more.
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A life of nothing's nothing worth, From that first nothing ere his birth, To that last nothing under earth.
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Tho' much is taken, much abides.
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And men, whose reason long was blind, From cells of madness unconfined, Oft lose whole years of darker mind.
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O Blackbird! sing me something well: While all the neighbors shoot thee round, I keep smooth plats of fruitful ground, Where thou may'st warble, eat and dwell.
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But the churchmen fain would kill their church, As the churches have kill'd their Christ.
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