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Let not my death be long,
But light
As a bird's swinging;
Happy decision in the height
Of song —
Then flight
From off the ultimate bough!
And let my wing be strong,
And my last note the first
Of another's singing.
See to it, Thou!
Leonora Speyer
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Nobody ever did anything very foolish except from some strong principle.
William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne
Leonora Speyer
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Born:
November 7, 1872
Died:
February 10, 1956
(aged 83)
Bio:
Leonora Speyer, Lady Speyer was an American poet and violinist.
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