"And thou art terrible--the tear, The groan, the knell, the pall, the bier; And all we know, or dream, or fear Of agony, are thine."

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Source : Fitz-Greene Halleck (1827). “Alnwick Castle, with Other Poems”, p.13

Fitz-Greene Halleck

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“Oh, if Shakespeare says it, that's all right.”
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