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William Barnes, a British writer born on February 22, 1801, and died on October 7, 1886, is renowned for his rural poetry and prose. His works are typically themed around country life, reflecting his deep affection for his hometown.

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Famous William Barnes Quotes

“The beautiful in nature is the unmarred result of God's first creative or forming will,and ..the beautiful in art is the result of an unmistaken working of man in accordance with the beautiful in nature.”

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Book:Selected poems

Source: Selected poems

About the Author

Born: February 22, 1801
Died: October 7, 1886
Known for: Writer
Quotes: 3

Books & Sources

Poems of Rural Life in Common EnglishRelated source material

Selected poemsRelated source material

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