Dust are our frames; and gilded dust, our pride
Looks only for a moment whole and sound.
Source: Aylmer's Field, 1
-- Alfred, Lord Tennyson, (Aug 6 1809-1892), English poet; He was the Poet Laureate, 1850-92 who wrote Charge of the Light Brigade, 1854 and Idylls of the King, 1885.