Martin Farquhar Tupper (1810–1889) English writer and poet
The Song of Seventy.
A Thousand Lines (1846)
“Dream, dream, for this is also sooth.”
Source: Crossways (1889), The Song Of The Happy Shepherd, l. 57.
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