“Not dancing well, I never danced at all--and how grievously has my heart ached when others where in the full enjoyment of that conversation which I had no right even to partake.”
Quote by Walter Savage Landor
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The letters of Walter Savage Landor to Marguerite, Countess of Blessington
This book features a series of letters exchanged between the renowned poet Walter Savage Landor and the Countess of Blessington, offering insights into their personal and intellectual exchanges. more
Author
Walter Savage Landor
Walter Savage Landor was an English writer known for his poetry and prose. His works are renowned for their wit, satire, and profound philosophical insights, which have had a lasting impact on literature. more
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