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“But only agony, and that has ending;
And the worst friend and enemy is but Death.”
—Rupert Brooke (18871915)
“... the only way in which Mr. Brooke could be coerced into thinking of the right arguments at the right time was to be well plied with them till they took up all the room in his brain. But here there was the difficulty of finding room, so many things having been taken in beforehand. Mr. Brooke himself observed that his ideas stood rather in his way when he was speaking.”
—George Eliot [Mary Ann (or Marian)
“The cool kindliness of sheets, that soon
Smooth away trouble; and the rough male kiss
Of blankets.”
—Rupert Brooke (18871915)
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