“Fame is a food that dead men eat, I have no stomach for't.”

Aubrey de Vere

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About Aubrey de Vere

Poet Irish

Aubrey Thomas de Vere was an Irish poet and critic born in County Limerick, Ireland. A contemporary and friend of Alfred, Lord Tennyson, he was deeply influenced by the Romantic poets, particularly Wordsworth. His works...

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