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Alfred Tennyson Quotes

Sweet is true love tho' given in vain, in vain; and sweet is death who puts an end to pain. - Alfred Tennyson (The Idylls of the King Quotes)

Sweet is true love tho’ given in vain, in vain; and sweet is death who puts an end to pain.

Source:Lancelot and Elaine (1885); in Idylls of the King (Thomas Y. Crowell & Co., ed. 1891), Page 215
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  • Name: Alfred Tennyson
  • Profession: Poet
  • Born: August 6, 1809 - October 6, 1892
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