"Now shall I become a common tale, A ruin'd fragment of a worn-out world; Unchanging record of unceasing change. Eternal landmark to the tide of time. Swift generations, that forget each other, Shall still keep up the memory of my shame Till I am grown an unbelieved fable."

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Source : Hartley Coleridge, Derwent Coleridge (1851). “Poems”, p.272

Hartley Coleridge

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