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fame and friendship

Fame is a food that dead men eat I have no stomach for such meat In little light and narrow room With no kind voice of comrade near To bid the feast be of cheer But friendship is a nobler thing Of friendship it is good to sing For truly when a man shall end He lives in memory of his friend Who doth his better part recall And of his fault make funeral                                       - Henry Austin Dobson Introduction of poet :-             Henry Austin Dobson was an English poet and and essayist . He was born at plymout the elder son of George Clarissa Dobson a civil engineer of French descent when he was about eight the family moved to Holyhead  and his first school was at Beaumaris in Anglesey . Birth:- 18th January 1840 Death:- 2 September 1921 Famous Work:- Ars victrix -1876 At the sign of the lyre - 1890 Sat EST scripsisse -1894 ...