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“There is an electric fire in human nature tending to purify - so that among these human creatures there is continually some birth of new heroism. The pity is that we must wonder at it, as we should at finding a pearl in rubbish.”
 
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Nationality:   English
 
Date of Birth:   Oct 31, 1795
 
Date of Death:   Feb 23,  1821
 
Profession:   Poet
 
 
 
 
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