Absence makes the heart grow fonder, Isle of Beauty, Fare thee well!

Absence makes the heart grow fonder, Isle of Beauty, Fare thee well!

The absent are always in the wrong.

The absent are always in the wrong.

Is not absence death to those who love?

Is not absence death to those who love?

Absence from whom we love is worse than death.

Absence from whom we love is worse than death.

Thou art gone from my gaze like a beautiful dream.
And I seek then in vain by the meadow read more

Thou art gone from my gaze like a beautiful dream.
And I seek then in vain by the meadow and stream.

When a man is out of sight, it is not too long before he is out of mind.

When a man is out of sight, it is not too long before he is out of mind.

'Presents,' I often say, 'endear absents.'

'Presents,' I often say, 'endear absents.'

Sometimes I need what only you can provide - your absence.

Sometimes I need what only you can provide - your absence.

Among the defects of the bill [Lord Derby's] which are numerous,
one provision is conspicuous by its presence and read more

Among the defects of the bill [Lord Derby's] which are numerous,
one provision is conspicuous by its presence and another by its
absence.