Poetry is a blossom of very delicate growth, it requires th… - Henry Kirke White

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Poetry is a blossom of very delicate growth, it requires the maturing influence of vernal suns and every encouragement of culture and attention to bring it to its natural perfection.

Henry Kirke White

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Henry Kirke White (21 March 1785 – 19 October 1806) was an English poet, who died at a young age.

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When the day of misfortune comes and (comes it must sooner or later to all )we may be prepared with Christian fortitude to endure the shock.

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