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Quote by George William Russell

“In ancient shadows and twilightsWhere childhood had strayed,The world's great sorrows were bornAnd its heroes were made.In the lost boyhood of JudasChrist was betrayed.”

Quote by George William Russell

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George William Russell
George William Russell

George William Russell was an Irish poet and writer known for his poetry, prose, and philosophical works. His writings often explore the relationship between the individual and the universe, as well as profound insights into nature and mysticism. Russell's writing career spanned multiple domains, including literature, art, and philosophy. more

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