Charles Stuart Calverley

Charles Stuart Calverley ( /ˈkɑːvərlɪ/; December 22, 1831 – February 17, 1884) was an English poet and wit. He was the literary father of what has been called "the university school of humour".

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    A party of order or stability, and a party of progress or reform, are both necessary elements of a healthy state of political life.
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    ‘Tis not that thy mien is stately,
    ‘Tis not that thy tones are soft;
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