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An American Quaker poet and forceful advocate of the abolition of slavery in the United States.. American poet
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For of all sad words of tongue or pen, The saddest are these 'It might have been' Go to Quote / Comment
The saddest thing of word or pen, To know the things that might have been. Go to Quote / Comment
The sooner we recognize the fact that the mercy of the Almighty extends to every creature endowed with life, the better it will be for us as men and Christians. Go to Quote / Comment
Went drearily singing the chore-girl small, Draping each hive with a shred of black. Go to Quote / Comment
Of all that Orient lands can vaunt, of marvels with our own competing, the strangest is the Haschish plant, and what will follow on its eating. Go to Quote / Comment