Thomas Davis (Young Irelander)
Thomas Osborne Davis (14 October 1814 – 16 September 1845) was a revolutionary Irish writer who was the chief organiser and poet of the Young Ireland movement.
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“There is not any book
Or face of dearest look
That I would not turn from now
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I must enter, and leave, alone,
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