Ah tell me not that memory sheds gladness over the past; what is r

Ah tell me not that memory sheds gladness over the past; what is recalled by faded flowers save that they did not last? – Letitia Elizabeth Landon

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O rose, who dares to name thee?
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But fame is theirs – and future days
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