“Yes!--still I love thee: Time, who sets His signet on my brow, And dims my sunken eye, forgets, The heart he could not bow;-- Where love, that cannot perish, grows For one, Alas! that little knows How love may sometimes last; Like sunshine wasting in the skies When clouds are overcast.”
Quote by Rufus Dawes
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Rufus Dawes
Rufus Dawes was an American author renowned for his historical fiction, which often centered on the American frontier and the Civil War era. Born on July 4, 1838, and deceased on August 1, 1899, Dawes' writing was marked by its vivid imagery and profound understanding of human nature. more
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