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William Collins

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An English poet. Second in influence only to Thomas Gray, he was an important poet of the middle decades of the 18th century.

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The 100 Best English Poems of the Early 20th Century

The Evolution of English Literature

A History of English Literature

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Quote Left But com'st a decent maid, In Attic robe array'd, O chaste, unboastful nymph, to thee I call!
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Quote Left How sleep the brave who sink to rest By all their country's wishes blest!
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Quote Left In yonder Grave a Druid lies Where slowly winds the Stealing Wave!...
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