Music that gentlier on the spirit lies, Than tired eyelids upon tired eyes.
ALFRED LORD TENNYSON
ALFRED LORD TENNYSON
Alfred Lord Tennyson on eyes
Alfred Lord Tennyson91 quotes“Music that gentlier on the spirit lies, Than tired eyelids upon tired eyes.”
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