(26 April 1564 - 23 April 1616 / Warwickshire)

poet William Shakespeare
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A Madrigal

Crabbed Age and Youth
Cannot live together:
Youth is full of pleasance,
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  • * Sunprincess * (10/6/2012 2:59:00 AM)

    sure he loved youth and she loved him too.. :)

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  • Allemagne Roßmann (9/29/2012 2:19:00 PM)

    Perhaps they come together when there is tolerance.Not always is a categorisation that has to be socially accepted.

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  • Oludipe Oyin Samuel (6/9/2012 3:57:00 AM)

    Great reflection from the don himself. Youth and age; a parallel truly

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