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Oh, the summer night, Has a smile of light, And she sits on a sapphire throne.

The sweetest noise on earth, a woman's tongue; A string which hath no discord.

Death is the tyrant of the imagination.

O human beauty, what a dream art thou, that we should cast our life and hopes away on thee!

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Bryan Procter

Poet

Born: 1787-11-21

Died: 1874-10-05

Bryan Waller Procter (pseud. Barry Cornwall) (November 21, 1787 – October 5, 1874) was an English poet, and father of Adelaide Anne Procter.More