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" Half the night I waste in sighs,
Half in dreams I sorrow after
The delight of early skies;
In a wakeful dose I sorrow
For the hand, the lips, the eyes,
For the meeting of the morrow,
The delight of happy laughter,
The delight of low replies. "

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Alfred Tennyson quote : Half the night I waste in sighs,<br />Half in dreams I sorrow after<br />The delight of early skies;<br />In a wakeful dose I sorrow<br />For the hand, the lips, the eyes,<br />For the meeting of the morrow,<br />The delight of happy laughter,<br />The delight of low replies.