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The thorns he spares when the rose is taken; The rocks are left when he wastes the plain; The wind that wanders, the weeds wind-shaken, These remain.

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Sir Richard Francis Burton

Sir Richard Francis Burton

(1821-1890) British explorer & Orientalist, of English family settled in Ireland.

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