If I come dressed like a village maid, I am but as my fortunes are: I am a beggar born," she said, "And not the Lady Clare. (Alfred, Lord Tennyson)

If I come dressed like a village maid, I am but as my fortunes are: I am a beggar born," she said, "And not the Lady Clare.

Alfred, Lord Tennyson

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