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William Drummond

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William Henry Drummond was an Irish-born Canadian poet. He was elected a fellow of the Royal Society of Literature of the United Kingdom in 1898 and a fellow of the Royal Society of Canada in 1899.. Scottish poet


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Quote Left He who will not reason is the bigot; he who cannot is a fool; he who dares not is a slave. Quote Right
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Quote Left All that the hand of man can uprear, is either overturned by the hand of man, or at length by standing and continuing consumed: as if there were a secret opposition in Fate (the unevitable decree of the Eternal) to control our industry, and countercheck all our devices and proposing. Possessions are not enduring, children lose their names. . . . Quote Right
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Quote Left He who will not reason is a bigot he who cannot is a fool and he who dares not is a slave. Quote Right
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Quote Left My thoughts hold mortal strife; I do detest my life, Quote Right
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Quote Left —But he, grim grinning King, Who caitiffs scorns, and doth the blest surprise,... Quote Right
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Book: Shattered Sighs