Henry Austin Dobson
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Austin Dobson (January 18, 1840 – September 2, 1921) was an English poet and essayist.
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- The ladies of St. James’s!
They’re painted to the eyes;
Their white it stays forever
Their red it never dies:
But Phillida, my Phillida!
Her color comes and goes;
It trembles to a lily,—
It wavers to a rose.- At the Sign of the Lyre (1885).
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- Time goes, you say? Ah, no!
Alas, Time stays, we go.