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Nostalgia is a seductive liar.
Nostalgia is a seductive liar.
May the dreams of your past be the reality of your future
May the dreams of your past be the reality of your future
The light of other days is faded,
And all their glories past.
The light of other days is faded,
And all their glories past.
Gone--glimmering through the dream of things that were.
Gone--glimmering through the dream of things that were.
The present contains nothing more than the past, and what is found in the effect was already in the cause.
The present contains nothing more than the past, and what is found in the effect was already in the cause.
The age of chivalry is gone.--That of sophisters, economists and
calculators has succeeded.
The age of chivalry is gone.--That of sophisters, economists and
calculators has succeeded.
O Death! O Change! O Time!
Without you, O! the insufferable eyes
Of these poor Might-Have-Beens,
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O Death! O Change! O Time!
Without you, O! the insufferable eyes
Of these poor Might-Have-Beens,
These fatuous, ineffectual yesterdays.
Praise they that will times past, I joy to see
My selfe now live: this age best pleaseth mee.
Praise they that will times past, I joy to see
My selfe now live: this age best pleaseth mee.
Look back, and smile on perils past.
Look back, and smile on perils past.
