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Quote by John Addington Symonds

“These things shall be! A loftier race Than e'er the world hath known shall rise, With flame of freedom in their souls, And light of knowledge in their eyes.”

Quote by John Addington Symonds

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John Addington Symonds
John Addington Symonds

John Addington Symonds was a British poet, born on October 5, 1840, and died on April 19, 1893. His poetry is known for its profound emotion and unique style. more

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