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Quote by William Wetmore Story

“The Poet in his ArtMust intimate the whole, and say the smallest part.”

Quote by William Wetmore Story

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This book is a compilation of various poems, showcasing different styles and themes in the literary form of poetry. more

Author

William Wetmore Story

William Wetmore Story was an American poet, born on February 12, 1819, and died on October 7, 1895. His poetry is known for its deep emotion and admiration for nature. more

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