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    Of all the men who were said to be my contemporaries, it seemed to me that John Brown was the only one who had not died.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    For him nor deep nor hill there is,
    But all’s one level plain he hunts for flowers.
    —Unknown. The Thousand and One Nights.

    AWP. Anthology of World Poetry, An. Mark Van Doren, ed. (Rev. and enl. Ed., 1936)