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Quote by Gerald Massey

“Cling closer, closer, life to life, Cling closer, heart to heart; The time will come, my own wed Wife, When you and I must part! Let nothing break our band but Death, For in the world above 'Tis the breaker Death that soldereth Our ring of Wedded Love.”

Quote by Gerald Massey

Book:Havelock's March and Other Poems

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Havelock's March and Other Poems

This volume includes a variety of poems, with 'Havelock's March' being a notable piece that reflects on the experiences of soldiers during a historical campaign. The collection is a blend of lyrical and reflective verse, offering readers insight into the author's perspective on life and the world. more

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Gerald Massey was an English poet born on May 29, 1828, and died on October 29, 1907. His poetry is known for its unique style and profound themes. more

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