The future perfect is used to describe an event that is expected or planned to happen before another event in the future. It is a grammatical combination of the future tense, or other marking of future time, and the perfect, itself a combination of tense and aspect.
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“It lives less in the present
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And less in both together
Than in the past.”
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Nor headlong bee
To disturb their perfect poise the livelong day
Neath the alder tree.”
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