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Poor splendid wings so frayed and soiled and torn!
Algernon Charles Swinburne
A Ballad of François Villon (1878), st. 3
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Nobody ever did anything very foolish except from some strong principle.
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Algernon Charles Swinburne
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Born:
April 5, 1837
Died:
April 10, 1909
(aged 72)
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