Fame is a food that dead men, eat, - I have no stomach for such meat.
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Look thy last on all things lovely, Every hour - let no night Seal thy sense in deathly slumber Till to delight Thou hast paid thy utmost blessing.Austin Dobson
For I respectfully decline; To dignify the Serpentine, And make hors-d' uvres for fishes.
Austin Dobson
Not as ours the books of old - Things that steam can stamp and fold; Not as ours the books of yore - Rows of type, and nothing more.
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In merest prudence men should teach. That science ranks as monstrous things, Two pairs of upper limbs so wings - E'en Angel's wings - are fictions.
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What ye have been ye still shall be, When we are dust the dust among, O yellow flowers!
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And I wove the thing to a random rhyme, For the Rose is Beauty, the Gardener, Time.
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