Alfred Tennyson

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    The jingling of the guinea helps the hurt that Honour feels.
    Alfred Tennyson (1809–1892)

    How dull it is to pause, to make and end,
    To rust unburnished, not to shine in use!
    As though to breathe were life!
    —Alfred Tennyson (1809–1892)