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I could no more define poetry than a terrier can define a rat.

~Alfred Edward Housman

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Nature not content with denying him the ability to think, has endowed him with the ability to write.

~Alfred Edward Housman

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And malt does more than Milton can To justify the ways of God to man.

~Alfred Edward Housman

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Biography

Nationality: English

Type: Poet

Born: March 26th, 1859

Died: April 30th, 1936

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