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Quote by Anna Wickham

“I desire Virtue, though I love her not- I have no faith in her when she is got: I fear that she will bind and make me slave And send me songless to the sullen grave.”

Quote by Anna Wickham

Book:Selected poems

Work

This book compiles a selection of poems that showcase the depth and diversity of the author's poetic voice, exploring a range of subjects and employing different literary techniques. more

Author

Anna Wickham was a British poet born in 1884 and died in 1947. Her poetry is known for its concise and profound emotional expression and unique perspective. more

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