“Having read the inscriptions upon the tombstones of the great and little cemeteries, Wang Peng advised the Emperor to kill all the living and resurrect the dead.”
Quote by Paul Eldridge
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Paul Eldridge
Paul Eldridge (May 5, 1888 – July 28, 1982) was an American poet and writer, known for his lyrical poetry and short stories. Born in Rochester, New York, he studied English literature at Columbia University and later worked as an editor. His poetry, often exploring themes of nature, love, and human existence, blends romanticism with modernism. He published several collections, including 'The Silver Dawn' (1915) and 'The Silent Bell' (1923). Though not widely famous, his work has been appreciated for its sincerity and aesthetic charm. He spent his later years in Connecticut, continuing to write until his death. more
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