Quote by Thomas Moore

'Tis the last rose of summer, left blooming alone; all her lovely companions are faded and gone.

'Tis the last rose of summer, left blooming alone; all her l

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This quote, from the poem "The Last Rose of Summer" by Thomas Moore, describes the lingering beauty of a single rose that remains after all its fellow flowers have withered away. It conveys a sense of melancholy and the passing of time, symbolizing the inevitable loss and transience of life. The image of the lonely rose serves as a poignant reminder of the fleeting nature of beauty and the fragility of existence.

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