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Letter "A" » Algernon Charles Swinburne Quotes
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«From too much love of living, From hope and fear set free, We thank with brief thanksgiving Whatever gods may be That no life lives for ever; That dead men rise up never; That even the weariest river Winds somewhere safe to sea»
Author: Algernon Charles Swinburne
(Critic, Poet)
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Dead Sea, rise up, set free, thanksgiving, weariest
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