English Courtier

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“When the English have scored a goal, they think nothing more remains to be done.”
—José Bergamín (1895–1983)

“Although crowds gathered once if she but showed her face,
And even old men’s eyes grew dim, this hand alone,
Like some last courtier at a gypsy camping-place
Babbling of fallen majesty, records what’s gone.”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)