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“Yet will that beauteous image make The dreary sea less drear And thy remembered smile will wake The hope that tramples fear”

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William C. Bryant
William C. Bryant

William C. Bryant was an American poet, born on November 3, 1794, and died on June 12, 1878. His poetry is known for its concise language and profound emotional expression, which has had a profound impact on American literature. more

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