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Who is wise in love, love most, say least.
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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O last regret, regret can die!
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Hope Smiles from the threshold of the year to come, Whispering 'it will be happier'.
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And o'er the hills, and far away Beyond their utmost purple rim, Beyond the night, across the day, Thro' all the world she follow'd him.
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Rich in saving common-sense, And, as the greatest only are, In his simplicity sublime.
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