"Mariana in the moated grange."
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Alfred Tennyson, Motto for Mariana. Taken from "There, at the moated grange, resides this dejected Mariana." Comedy of Errors, Act II, scene 1; reported as a proverb in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 641.
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Alfred Tennyson
1809 – 1892
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