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In words, like weeds, I'll wrap me o'er, Like coarsest clothes against the cold
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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Break, break, break, On thy cold gray stones, oh sea! And I would that my tongue could utter The thoughts that arise in me.
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Her court was pure, her life serene God gave her peace her land reposed A thousand claims to reverence closed.
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Weeded and worn the ancient thatch Upon the lonely moated grange.
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