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Quote by Edmund Clarence Stedman

“Above the clouds I lift my wing To hear the bells of Heaven ring; Some of their music, though my fights be wild, To Earth I bring; Then let me soar and sing!”

Quote by Edmund Clarence Stedman

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Edmund Clarence Stedman
Edmund Clarence Stedman

Edmund Clarence Stedman was an American poet known for his lyrical and prose poems. His works often revolve around themes of natural landscapes and human emotions, deeply influenced by Romanticism and Transcendentalism. more

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