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Alexander Smith Quotes
We bury love; Forgetfulness grows over it like grass: That is a thing to weep for, not the dead.
Alexander Smith

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Type:
Poet Quotes
Category:
Scottish Poet Quotes
Date of Birth:
December 31, 1830
Date of Death:
January 5, 1867
Nationality:
Scottish
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