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“Thy leaf has perish'd in the green, And while we breathe beneath the sun, The world, which credits what is done, Is cold to all that might have been.”
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- Source:
- In Memoriam. lxxv. Stanza 4.
- Type:
- Book
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- b208774bd57c003110e6e983cfecdb1b932dc01341b71d78036cf9875be6384c
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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