Poetry Collection

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“Much of our poetry has the very best manners, but no character.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“Only the history of free peoples is worth our attention; the history of men under a despotism is merely a collection of anecdotes.”
—Sébastien-Roch Nicolas De Chamfort (1741–1794)