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Sydney Dobell Quotes

1824–1874 England

Sydney Thompson Dobell (5 April 1824 – 22 August 1874) was an English poet and critic, and a member of the so-called Spasmodic school.

England
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He who, being bold
For life to come, is false to the past sweet
Of mortal life, hath killed the world above.
For why to live again if not to meet?
And why to meet if not to meet in love?
And why in love if not in that dear love of old?

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Sydney Dobell (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.