“Birthdays? yes, in a general way; For the most if not for the best of men: You were born (I suppose) on a certain day: So was I: or perhaps in the night: what then?”
Quote by James Kenneth Stephen
Work
Lapsus Calami and Other Verses
This book compiles a selection of poems that delve into a range of subjects, including love, nature, and introspection. more
Author
James Kenneth Stephen
James Kenneth Stephen was a British poet, born on February 25, 1859, and died on February 3, 1892. His poetry is known for its deep emotion and unique style. more
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