Famous quotes containing the words poetry and/or history:
“There is no gilding of setting sun or glamor of poetry to light up the ferocious and endless toil of the farmers wives.”
—Hamlin Garland (18601940)
“The history of mankind interests us only as it exhibits a steady gain of truth and right, in the incessant conflict which it records between the material and the moral nature.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (18031882)
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