“Taking it all in all and after all, negro life in Washington is a promise rather than a fulfillment. But it is worthy of note for the really excellent things which are promised”
Quote by Paul Laurence Dunbar
Work
The Sport of the Gods: and Other Essential Writings
This compilation includes a variety of texts that delve into the concept of gods, their roles, and their impact on human existence, culture, and morality. more
Author
Paul Laurence Dunbar
Paul Laurence Dunbar was an American poet, born on June 27, 1872, and died on February 9, 1906. He is one of the most celebrated black poets in American literary history, known for his poetry and short stories. more
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