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“And have they fixed the where, and when? And shall Trelawny die? Here's thirty thousand Cornish men, Will know the reason why!”

Quote by Robert Stephen Hawker

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Robert Stephen Hawker
Robert Stephen Hawker

Robert Stephen Hawker was a British poet born on December 3, 1803, and died on August 15, 1875. His poetry is known for its religious themes and depictions of rural life in England. more

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