“There's lots of people - this town wouldn't hold them; Who don't know much excepting what's told them.”
Quote by Will Carleton
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Will Carleton
Will Carleton, an American poet, was born on October 21, 1845, and died on December 18, 1912. His poetry focused on rural life, natural landscapes, and moral teachings, which were well-received by readers. more
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