“I sing the hymn of the conquered, who fell in the Battle of Life,-The hymn of the wounded, the beaten, who died overwhelmed in the strife....The hymn of the low and the humble, the weary, the broken in heart,Who strove and who failed, acting bravely a silent and desperate part.”
Quote by William Wetmore Story
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William Wetmore Story
William Wetmore Story was an American poet, born on February 12, 1819, and died on October 7, 1895. His poetry is known for its deep emotion and admiration for nature. more
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