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The dirty nurse, Experience, in her kind Hath fouled me.
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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A daughter of the gods, divinely tall, And most divinely fair.
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The white flower of a blameless life.
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No rock so hard but that a little wave may beat admission in a thousand years.
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Dead sounds at night come from the inmost hills. Like footsteps upon wool.
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What is it all but a trouble of ants in the gleam of a million million of suns?
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Tis held that sorrow makes us wise.
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There rolls the deep where grew the tree. O earth, what changes hast thou seen! There where the long street roars, hath been The stillness of the central sea. The hills are shadows, and they flow From form to form, and nothing stands They melt like mist, the solid lands, Like clouds they shape themselves and go.
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Old men must die, or the world would grow mouldy, would only breed the past again.
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Twilight and evening bell, And after that the dark! And may there be no sadness of farewell, When I embark For though from out our bourne of Time and Place The flood may bear me far, I hope to see my Pilot face to face When I have crossed the bar.
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After-dinner talk Across the walnuts and the wine.
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Like glimpses of forgotten dreams.
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And oft I heard the tender dove In firry woodlands making moan.
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Men at most differ as Heaven and Earth, but women, worst and best, as Heaven and Hell.
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Mastering the lawless science of our law,- that codeless myriad of precedent, that wilderness of single instances.
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Till last by Philip's farm I flow To join the brimming river, For men may come and men may go, But I go on for ever.
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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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Virtue must shape itself in deed.
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