“Deceit and treachery skulk with hatred, but an honest spirit flieth with anger.”
Quote by Martin Farquhar Tupper
Work
Complete poetical works: containing: Proverbial philosophy, A thousand lines, Hactenus, Geraldine, and miscellaneous poems. With a portrait of the author
The book is a comprehensive compilation of the author's poetic and philosophical writings, showcasing a range of styles and themes. It features a selection of poems, including 'Hactenus' and 'Geraldine', as well as a variety of other works. Accompanying the text is a portrait of the author, offering a visual representation of the creator of these works. more
Author
Martin Farquhar Tupper
Martin Farquhar Tupper was a British writer born on July 17, 1810, and died on November 29, 1889. He is known for his poetry and prose, particularly for his book 'Proverbs', which contains many aphorisms that have had a profound impact on later generations. more
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