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“You may break, you may shatter the vase, if you will, But the scent of the roses will hang round it still.”

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Thomas Moore
Thomas Moore

Thomas Moore, born on May 28, 1779 in Ireland and died on February 25, 1852, was a renowned Irish poet. Moore is known for his lyrical and narrative poems, which were deeply influenced by Romanticism and have had a profound impact on poets of later generations. more

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