'Tis a world Where all is bought, and nothing's worth the p… - Alfred Austin

'Tis a world
Where all is bought, and nothing's worth the price.

Alfred Austin

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Alfred Austin DL (30 May 1835 – 2 June 1913) was an English poet who was appointed Poet Laureate in 1896.

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[A]mbition should be spoken of as not the last, but the first infirmity of noble minds, of which they gradually purge themselves as they grow more mature.

Doth Nature draw me, 'tis because,
Unto my seeming, there doth lurk
A lawlessness about her laws,
More mood than purpose in her work.

Hospitality should be accidental, spontaneous, and impulsive, not pre-arranged and calculated.

'Tis a world Where all is bought, and nothing's worth the price. - Alfred Austin

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