“Countless the various species of mankind, Countless the shades which sep'rate mind from mind; No general object of desire is known, Each has his will, and each pursues his own.”
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William Gifford
William Gifford was a British poet of the Romantic era, born in the late 18th century and died on December 31, 1826. His poetry was well-received during his time and had a certain influence on British Romantic poetry. more
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