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The Voice

I was the height of a folio, my bed just
backed on the bookcases sombre Babel,
everything, Latin ashes, Greek dust
jumbled together: novel, science, fable.

by Charles Baudelaire

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Louise-Victorine Choquet Ackermann

Louise-Victorine Choquet Ackermann poet from France was born on November 30, 1813, had 76 years and died on August 3, 1890. Poems were written mainly in French language. Dominant movement is prevalent form.

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Michael R. Burch

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Whoever sets himself to see things as they are will find himself one of a very small circle but it is only by this small circle resolutely doing its own work that adequate ideas will ever get current at all.

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