Laurence Hope Quotes

Adela Florence Nicolson was an English poet who wrote under the pseudonym Laurence Hope.

✵ 9. April 1865 – 4. October 1904
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India's Love Lyrics
India's Love Lyrics
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Famous Laurence Hope Quotes

“I would have rather felt you round my throat
Crushing out life, than waving me farewell!”

Kashmiri Song
Indian Love Lyrics (aka Garden of Kama) (1901)

“Less than the dust beneath thy chariot wheel,
Less than the rust that never stained thy sword”

Less Than the Dust
Indian Love Lyrics (aka Garden of Kama) (1901)

“Less than the weed that grows beside thy door”

Less Than the Dust
Indian Love Lyrics (aka Garden of Kama) (1901)

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