Friendship, 'tis said, is love without his wings, And frien… - Alfred Austin

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Friendship, 'tis said, is love without his wings,
And friendship, sir, is sweet enough for me.

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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Friendship, 'tis said, is love without his wings, And friendship, sir, is sweet enough for me. - Alfred Austin

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