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Quote by Richard Henry Stoddard

“There is no death-the thing that we call death Is but another, sadder name for life, Which is itself an insufficient name, Faint recognition of that unknown life- That Power whose shadow is the Universe.”

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Richard Henry Stoddard

Richard Henry Stoddard was an American poet known for his romantic style and poetic creations. His works often explore themes of nature, love, and philosophical insights, enjoying great popularity among readers. more

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